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Akamai Technologies, Monday, August 25th, 2025

These 4 Threats to AI Applications Require New Cybersecurity Strategies

Vol 329 · Issue 4 · 2025-08-25

Large language models (LLMs) and AI applications are revolutionizing how enterprises operate and innovate - from AI-powered chatbots in customer service to agentic AI systems that make autonomous decisions. But with that transformation comes a new set of vulnerabilities and a significantly expanded attack surface that traditional cybersecurity solutions alone aren't designed to handle.

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Akamai Technologies, Friday, August 22nd, 2025

A New Way to Manage Property Configurations: Dynamic Rule Updates

Vol 329 · Issue 3 · 2025-08-22

As of March 31, 2025, Dynamic Rule Updates has been rolled out worldwide and is now generally available to all Akamai customers.

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Akamai Technologies, Thursday, August 21st, 2025

Stop LLM Attacks: How Security Helps AI Apps Achieve Their ROI

Vol 329 · Issue 3 · 2025-08-21

The fast pace of innovation often puts business teams and security teams at a communication disadvantage. It's a tale as old as time: Line-of-business speaks in the language of user experience (UX), product roadmaps, and deadlines; enterprise security speaks of risks, threats, and attack signals. Tension rises as both sides push for what's important in their worlds - and often miss common ground.

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Akamai Technologies, Monday, August 18th, 2025

Accelerate the Adoption of Secure Enterprise Kubernetes Environments

Vol 329 · Issue 3 · 2025-08-18

Adopting Kubernetes at scale can be transformative for organizations by enabling them to modernize their infrastructure, drive innovation, and maintain tight cost controls. However, this transformation comes with its own set of challenges. Technology executives often face complex migrations, inconsistent security, and unpredictable costs.

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Akamai Technologies, Friday, August 15th, 2025

The Edge Of Agency: Defending Against The Risks Of Agentic AI

Vol 329 · Issue 2 · 2025-08-15

Agentic AI delivers greater autonomy, but at the cost of increased complexity and unpredictability.

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Akamai Technologies, Thursday, August 14th, 2025

The Reality Of Modern Cyberattacks: Lessons From Recent Retail Breaches

Vol 329 · Issue 2 · 2025-08-14

In the digital age, cyberattacks have evolved from occasional nuisances to existential threats that can cripple even the most established businesses. Major retail ransomware attacks and data breaches can not only provide unprecedented understanding of modern cyber warfare's reality, but also offer crucial lessons for business leaders who are navigating an increasingly dangerous digital landscape.

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Akamai Technologies, Wednesday, August 6th, 2025

CVE-2025-32094: HTTP Request Smuggling Via OPTIONS + Obsolete Line Folding

Vol 329 · Issue 1 · 2025-08-06

In March 2025, Akamai received a bug bounty report identifying an HTTP Request Smuggling vulnerability. We quickly resolved the issue for all customers via a platform-wide fix with no evidence of any successful exploitation of the attack vector known to us.

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Akamai Technologies, Tuesday, August 5th, 2025

AI In Cloud Computing: How AI Is Revolutionizing The Landscape

Vol 329 · Issue 1 · 2025-08-05

Cloud AI refers to artificial intelligence services and resources hosted on public cloud platforms. These capabilities are used to automate processes, optimize resource allocation, and support a wide range of intelligent functions.

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Akamai Technologies, Monday, August 4th, 2025

Why The Right Tool - And The Right Team - Are Essential For DNS Security

Vol 329 · Issue 1 · 2025-08-04

In today's fast-moving digital world, visibility isn't just nice to have - it's a necessity. But visibility without action? That's just noise.

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Akamai Technologies, Friday, August 1st, 2025

Gartner Market Guide: Microsegmentation For Zero Trust And Resilience

Vol 328 · Issue 5 · 2025-08-01

Microsegmentation is no longer a nice-to-have; it's a must-have. The network perimeter is dead. In today's complex IT landscapes, attackers can move inside your defenses with alarming ease to exploit unsegmented pathways, spread ransomware, and exfiltrate data.

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Akamai Technologies, Friday, August 1st, 2025

3 Key Areas To Focus On When You're Evaluating AI Security

Vol 328 · Issue 5 · 2025-08-01

We are all painfully aware that the AI security space is moving faster than anyone expected. What started as a bunch of vendors slapping "AI-powered" stickers on existing tools has evolved into something much more sophisticated - and, frankly, much more necessary.

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Akamai Technologies, Wednesday, July 30th, 2025

Publishers: How To Block AI Bots And Reclaim Control Of Your Content

Vol 328 · Issue 5 · 2025-07-30

The AI revolution is rewriting the rules of the digital landscape, and publishers are on the front lines. AI bots are crawling the web at an unprecedented scale and siphoning off content to fuel their training data, while AI-powered search results are bypassing publisher sites altogether.

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Akamai Technologies, Thursday, July 24th, 2025

CISA Recommends Segmentation & Zero Trust To Combat Interlock Ransomware

Vol 328 · Issue 4 · 2025-07-24

On July 22, 2025, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), along with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC), issued a cybersecurity advisory that warns organizations about a new ransomware variant known as Interlock.

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Akamai Technologies, Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025

Understand The Sharepoint RCE: Exploitations, Detections, And Mitigations

Vol 328 · Issue 4 · 2025-07-22

On July 19, 2025, Microsoft disclosed CVE-2025-53770, a critical vulnerability in the ToolPane.aspx component of on-premises Microsoft SharePoint Servers. This vulnerability can allow an unauthenticated attacker to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution (RCE) through improper filtering of HTTP request headers.

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Akamai Technologies, Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025

Coyote In The Wild: First-Ever Malware That Abuses UI Automation

Vol 328 · Issue 4 · 2025-07-22

Akamai researchers have analyzed a new variant of the Coyote malware that is the first confirmed case of maliciously using Microsoft's UI Automation (UIA) framework in the wild.

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Akamai Technologies, Monday, July 21st, 2025

Why Customer Experience Is The New Battleground In Zero Trust

Vol 328 · Issue 4 · 2025-07-21

The cybersecurity industry loves to talk about features, feeds, and speeds. Zero Trust vendors especially seem caught in an endless arms race of technical capabilities - who has the most integrations, the fastest deployment, the shiniest dashboard.

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Akamai Technologies, Monday, July 21st, 2025

How Search Engines, LLMs, and Third-Party Scrapers Affect Bot Management

Vol 328 · Issue 4 · 2025-07-21

Maybe you've been having conversations with your business and security teams regarding artificial intelligence (AI) scraper bots. After a period when blocking AI scrapers seemed futile - in fact, even harmful - there has recently been a renewed interest in the question of whether to block AI bots.

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akamai, Friday, July 18th, 2025

Optimizing Government Websites for Peak Traffic Events

Vol 328 · Issue 3 · 2025-07-18

Government websites provide the public with vital and market-sensitive information that must be released to the general public in a timely manner with no hiccups and must be equally available to all end users. The handling of peak traffic events/releases to ensure the appropriate flow of information to the general public is critical for the agencies Akamai supports.

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akamai, Tuesday, July 15th, 2025

From VPN to Zero Trust: Why It's Time to Retire Traditional VPNs, Part 2

Vol 328 · Issue 3 · 2025-07-15

In part one of this blog post series, we explored how traditional VPNs have become a security liability, with a 47% spike in vulnerabilities, that is forcing IT teams into constant patch-and-pray cycles. Now, in part two, let's examine how Zero Trust Network Access offers a better path forward.

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akamai, Tuesday, July 15th, 2025

AI and LLM Bot Management Has Become a Business-Critical Issue: Do It Right

Vol 328 · Issue 3 · 2025-07-15

AI bots and LLM scrapers all want your content. Akamai stops the scrapers that hinder your business and manages the bots that help it.

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akamai, Monday, July 14th, 2025

An Intentionally Engineered Platform for a More Responsible Internet

Vol 328 · Issue 3 · 2025-07-14

At Akamai, our sustainability strategy is ambitious, transparent, and integrated into every aspect of our business, including our products. Our customers demand performance, security, and scale - and Akamai delivers all three on a platform that's also built for sustainability.

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Akamai Technologies, July 2,2025

Agentic AI Is Here - And It's Shaping The Future Of Bot Defense

Vol 328 · Issue 1 · 2025-07-02

Imagine a world in which autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents seamlessly optimize and handle everyday tasks for you - from booking reservations to purchasing event tickets, managing vacation logistics, and ordering groceries- all without any manual effort or human intervention.

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Akamai Technologies, June 30,2025

Dangling Danger: Why You Need To Focus On Your Dns Posture Management

Vol 328 · Issue 1 · 2025-06-30

Imagine this scenario: You deprovision a web resource that was created for a product or promotion that no longer exists. You believe that you've removed all traces from public access . but have you?

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Akamai Technologies, June 26,2025

Study Reveals API Security Gaps In Asia-Pacific Compliance Programs

Vol 327 · Issue 4 · 2025-06-26

Application programming interfaces (APIs) play a crucial role across modern applications and services, enabling seamless communication and data sharing among different systems.

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Akamai Technologies, June 24,2025

Cryptominers' Anatomy: Shutting Down Mining Botnets

Vol 327 · Issue 4 · 2025-06-24

Everybody knows that the best defense is offense. Because of the distributed nature of cryptominer campaigns, disrupting them can be very challenging.

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Akamai Technologies, June 23,2025

Improve Your Security With Attack Insights In Web Security Analytics

Vol 327 · Issue 4 · 2025-06-23

Akamai is excited to introduce Attack Insights, a powerful new capability within Web Security Analytics that transforms how your security team detects, investigates, and responds to threats.

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Akamai Technologies, Friday, June 13th, 2025

Api Security Under Federal Scrutiny: A Wake-Up Call For CIOs

Vol 327 · Issue 2 · 2025-06-13

Recent federal investigations into API-related data exposure incidents have served as a warning shot across the bow of many technology and telecommunications companies. In multiple cases, attackers exploited poorly secured API endpoints to gain access to sensitive customer data, exposing critical gaps in enterprise security and triggering regulatory scrutiny.

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Akamai Technologies, Thursday, June 12th, 2025

Secure Your Enterprise With Robust DNS: A Guide To NIST SP 800-81r3

Vol 327 · Issue 2 · 2025-06-12

In today's interconnected world, a secure Domain Name System (DNS) is no longer just an operational necessity; it's a critical component of an enterprise's overall security posture.

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Akamai Technologies, Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

Beyond Implementation: Building A Zero Trust Strategy That Works

Vol 327 · Issue 2 · 2025-06-11

Are you losing sleep over the possibility that just one data breach could bring your organization to a standstill? Today's cybersecurity landscape demands more than just new tools; it demands a new approach toward your cybersecurity strategy.

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Akamai Technologies, Wednesday, June 11th, 2025

Enhance Your Edge Native Apps With Low Latency Using Multiple Edgeworkers

Vol 327 · Issue 2 · 2025-06-11

Akamai's powerful edge computing solution, Akamai EdgeWorkers, allows you to enhance your applications by running JavaScript code with low latency on edge servers closer to your end users. In this blog post, I will explain how to deploy multiple EdgeWorkers even more effectively in your applications by using Flexible Composition.

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Akamai Technologies, Monday, June 9th, 2025

Two Botnets, One Flaw: Mirai Spreads Through Wazuh Vulnerability

Vol 327 · Issue 2 · 2025-06-09

The Akamai SIRT discovered active exploitation of the remotely executable Wazuh unsafe deserialization vulnerability CVE-2025-24016 in late March 2025, just a few weeks after the vulnerability's initial disclosure.

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Akamai Technologies, Wednesday, June 4th, 2025

Akamai Launches DNS Solution For Unified, Multicloud Security

Vol 327 · Issue 1 · 2025-06-04

kamai Technologies has launched DNS Posture Management, a solution intended to provide unified, multicloud visibility and real-time monitoring for securing DNS infrastructure.

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Akamai Technologies, Wednesday, May 7th, 2025

New Akamai Study Reveals API Security Incidents Cost APAC Enterprises Over US$580,000 on Average in the Past Year

Vol 326 · Issue 1 · 2025-05-07

Internal disconnects, poor visibility, and misaligned priorities leave organizations vulnerable to costly API security incidents

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Akamai Technologies, Wednesday, May 7th, 2025

Akamai and FPT Partner to Help Customers Build and Support Cloud-Native Applications

Vol 326 · Issue 1 · 2025-05-07

New strategic partnership combines FPT's consulting and systems integration expertise with compute capabilities of globally distributed Akamai Cloud

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Akamai Technologies, Monday, May 5th, 2025

Akamai and P3M Announce Strategic Partnership for Zero Trust ICAM Solutions in UK Government and Defense Supply Chain

Vol 326 · Issue 1 · 2025-05-05

Collaboration to leverage Akamai's proven Tactical ICAM capabilities and P3M Works' UK government expertise to secure third-party access and supply chain operations.

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Akami Technologies, April 29,2025

Akamai Firewall For AI Enables Secure AI Applications With Advanced Threat Protection

Vol 325 · Issue 5 · 2025-04-29

Akamai's latest solutions use AI to strengthen security while also protecting businesses from AI-driven threats

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Akamai Technologies News, Thursday, April 24th, 2025

Akamai Empowers Partners to Deliver Services and Support

Vol 325 · Issue 4 · 2025-04-24

Certified partners can now deliver Day-2 Operations Services for Akamai API solutions and technical support for Akamai Guardicore Segmentation environments

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Akamai Technologies News, Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025

Akamai Research: Web Attacks Up 33%, APIs Emerge as Primary Targets

Vol 325 · Issue 4 · 2025-04-22

Akamai Technologies, Inc. released a new State of the Internet (SOTI) report that finds there were 311 billion web attacks in 2024, representing a 33% year-over-year increase

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