Akamai and Deloitte partner for zero trust and incident response services
Akamai and Deloitte have announced a strategic alliance to provide zero trust microsegmentation and incident response services to Deloitte customers worldwide. This alliance …
Microsegmentation proves its worth in ransomware defense
The number of ransomware attacks (successful and unsuccessful) has doubled over the past two years, from 43 on average in 2021 to 86 in 2023, according to Akamai. Security …
Akamai introduces new capabilities to simplify PCI DSS 4.0 compliance for organizations
Akamai has introduced new capabilities to its Client-Side Protection & Compliance product that are designed to help organizations ensure compliance with PCI DSS 4.0 …
Akamai partners with Corero Network Security to improve DDoS protection for enterprises
Akamai announced a global partnership with Corero Network Security, the specialists in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection solutions. Akamai is now offering …
Kubernetes vulnerability allows RCE on Windows endpoints (CVE-2023-3676)
Three high-severity Kubernetes vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-3676, CVE-2023-3893, CVE-2023-3955) could allow attackers to execute code remotely and gain control over all Windows …
Data exfiltration is now the go-to cyber extortion strategy
The abuse of zero-day and one-day vulnerabilities in the past six months led to a 143% increase in victims when comparing Q1 2022 with Q1 2023, according to Akamai. Ransomware …
Industry responses and strategies for navigating the tides of DDoS attacks
It is important not to underestimate the potentially devastating impact of DDoS attacks. Organizations of all sizes should take proactive measures to mitigate and safeguard …
Infosecurity Europe 2023 video walkthrough
Infosecurity Europe 2023 is taking place in London this week, and this video provides a closer look at this year’s event.
Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2023, part 2
Infosecurity Europe 2023 is taking place at ExCeL London from 20-22 June 2023 and Help Net Security is on site. The first gallery is available here. Here’s a closer look …
Easily bypassed patch makes zero-click Outlook flaw exploitable again (CVE-2023-29324)
Among the vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft on May 2023 Patch Tuesday is CVE-2023-29324, a bug in the Windows MSHTML platform that Microsoft rates as “important.” …
Akamai Prolexic Network Cloud Firewall defends organizations against DDoS attacks
Akamai launched Prolexic Network Cloud Firewall, allowing customers to define and manage their own access control lists (ACLs) while enabling greater flexibility to secure …
Akamai Brand Protector defends against phishing attacks and fake websites
At RSA Conference 2023, Akamai Technologies unveiled Brand Protector, a new solution that detects and disrupts phishing sites, fake stores, and brand impersonations. Brand …