Akamai stories - Page 5
Akamai named leader for DDoS mitigation solutions in The Forrester Wave
Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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ddos
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edge security
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cloud services
Akamai named a leader in Forrester's DDoS Mitigation Solutions report, praised for its expertise and unique approach to defence.
Akamai updates partner programme
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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it training
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edge computing
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partner programmes
The new programme, which partners will migrate into over a 6-month transition period, focuses on enablement through training and certification.
Fujitsu appoints Graeme Beardsell as new CEO for ANZ operations
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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fujitsu
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akamai
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job moves
Fujitsu appoints Graeme Beardsell as CEO of Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, starting on November 5 this year.
Akamai unveils new managing director for APJ
Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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akamai
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job moves
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partners
Akamai Technologies appoints Parimal Pandya as managing director for Asia Pacific - Japan, in addition to his role as VP of Media and Carrier Sales.
Global DDoS attacks: What they are, how they work, and how to defend against them
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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ddos
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akamai
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radware
Organisations globally face mounting DDoS attacks, with attackers demanding ransoms in Bitcoin and threatening disruptions up to 2Tbps if demands aren't met.
ThousandEyes makes three senior appointments across Aus
Mon, 18th May 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The cloud intelligence company has added a principal solutions analyst, and two regional sales managers, in Melbourne and Sydney.
Second Akamai scrubbing centre opens in Melbourne
Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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akamai
Akamai bolsters its DDoS defences in the ANZ region with the opening of a second scrubbing centre in Melbourne, enhancing cybersecurity resilience.
Akamai launches Edge Cloud for IoT devices and in-app messaging
Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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iot
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akamai
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it management
Edge Cloud will leverage Akamai’s edge platform to streamline and secure data delivery to connected devices and in-application messaging at scale.
Gaming industry a rising target of cyber-attacks – Akamai
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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iam
Hackers have launched 12 billion credential stuffing attacks on gaming websites from Nov 2017 to Mar 2019, says Akamai's 2019 report.
Akamai introduces solution designed to secure and simplify IoT devices
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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smart cities
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iot
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akamai
Akamai unveiled Edge Cloud, a solution that leverages the power of the Akamai edge platform to streamline the delivery of data to connected devices.
Cyber criminals targeting the gaming industry at an alarming rate
Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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iam
The gaming industry is becoming a prime target for cyber criminals, with 12 billion credential attacks in 17 months, says Akamai's new report.
Akamai’s Texas data centers soon to be powered by wind
Tue, 7th May 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Akamai's Texas data centres will soon be powered by the Seymour Hills Wind Farm, delivering 8MW of renewable energy, part of a push for 50% renewables by 2020.
Streaming services prime targets for credential stuffing attacks
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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digital entertainment
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cybersecurity
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video
Video and streaming services are prime targets for cyber attackers who attempt to conduct credential stuffing attacks, according to new research from Akamai.
CyrusOne nabs former Akamai and Microsoft executive
Tue, 5th Mar 2019
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hyperscale
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dc
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microsoft
CyrusOne appoints John McCloskey as VP of Hyperscale and Cloud Sales. McCloskey, with experience at Akamai and Microsoft, will steer growth in Seattle.
Interview: Inside the crybercriminal gig economy for bots
Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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akamai
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bots
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gig economy
TechDay spoke to Akamai Asia Pacific security technology and strategy head Fernando Serto about how organisations are being impacted.
Akamai acquires Janrain for access management capabilities
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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ddos
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iam
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akamai
Akamai Technologies is set to acquire Janrain, enhancing their Intelligent Edge Platform with advanced customer identity and access management capabilities.
2019’s top three cybersecurity trends - Akamai
Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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ddos
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predictions
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akamai
Cybercriminals have been moving towards a ‘gig economy’ – an underground community of malicious actors exchanging services.
Mega users affected by credential stuffing attack; 15,000 affected
Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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iam
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Data breach at Mega exposes 15,000 users' login details due to reused passwords and credential stuffing attacks.
Online businesses under siege from botnet DDoS attacks and credential abuse – report
Wed, 4th Jul 2018
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ddos
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phishing
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email security
Attack traffic origination against from China and Russia combined was three times the number of attacks from the US.
APAC to lead market growth in botnet detection solutions and services
Tue, 15th May 2018
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ddos
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Asia Pacific will experience a 36% CAGR for botnet detection solutions and services, exceeding growth rates in North America and Europe.