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Akamai Technologies' fights fraud with new account protection solution

Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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Akamai Technologies launches Account Protector, a solution to help combat fraud and prevent account takeover attacks in real time.
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Akamai named leader for DDoS mitigation solutions in The Forrester Wave

Mon, 8th Mar 2021
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Akamai named a leader in Forrester's DDoS Mitigation Solutions report, praised for its expertise and unique approach to defence.
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Akamai updates partner programme

Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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The new programme, which partners will migrate into over a 6-month transition period, focuses on enablement through training and certification.
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Fujitsu appoints Graeme Beardsell as new CEO for ANZ operations

Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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Fujitsu appoints Graeme Beardsell as CEO of Fujitsu Australia and New Zealand, starting on November 5 this year.
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Akamai unveils new managing director for APJ

Wed, 7th Oct 2020
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Akamai Technologies appoints Parimal Pandya as managing director for Asia Pacific - Japan, in addition to his role as VP of Media and Carrier Sales.
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Global DDoS attacks: What they are, how they work, and how to defend against them

Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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Organisations globally face mounting DDoS attacks, with attackers demanding ransoms in Bitcoin and threatening disruptions up to 2Tbps if demands aren't met.
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ThousandEyes makes three senior appointments across Aus

Mon, 18th May 2020
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The cloud intelligence company has added a principal solutions analyst, and two regional sales managers, in Melbourne and Sydney.
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Second Akamai scrubbing centre opens in Melbourne

Wed, 21st Aug 2019
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Akamai bolsters its DDoS defences in the ANZ region with the opening of a second scrubbing centre in Melbourne, enhancing cybersecurity resilience.
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Akamai launches Edge Cloud for IoT devices and in-app messaging

Mon, 5th Aug 2019
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Edge Cloud will leverage Akamai's edge platform to streamline and secure data delivery to connected devices and in-application messaging at scale.
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Gaming industry a rising target of cyber-attacks – Akamai

Fri, 26th Jul 2019
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Hackers have launched 12 billion credential stuffing attacks on gaming websites from Nov 2017 to Mar 2019, says Akamai's 2019 report.
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Akamai introduces solution designed to secure and simplify IoT devices

Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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Akamai unveiled Edge Cloud, a solution that leverages the power of the Akamai edge platform to streamline the delivery of data to connected devices.
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Cyber criminals targeting the gaming industry at an alarming rate

Fri, 14th Jun 2019
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The gaming industry is becoming a prime target for cyber criminals, with 12 billion credential attacks in 17 months, says Akamai's new report.
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Streaming services prime targets for credential stuffing attacks

Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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Video and streaming services are prime targets for cyber attackers who attempt to conduct credential stuffing attacks, according to new research from Akamai.
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Interview: Inside the crybercriminal gig economy for bots

Tue, 5th Feb 2019
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TechDay spoke to Akamai Asia Pacific security technology and strategy head Fernando Serto about how organisations are being impacted.
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Akamai acquires Janrain for access management capabilities

Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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Akamai Technologies is set to acquire Janrain, enhancing their Intelligent Edge Platform with advanced customer identity and access management capabilities.
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2019's top three cybersecurity trends - Akamai

Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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Cybercriminals have been moving towards a 'gig economy' – an underground community of malicious actors exchanging services.
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Mega users affected by credential stuffing attack; 15,000 affected

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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Data breach at Mega exposes 15,000 users' login details due to reused passwords and credential stuffing attacks.
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Online businesses under siege from botnet DDoS attacks and credential abuse – report

Wed, 4th Jul 2018
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Attack traffic origination against from China and Russia combined was three times the number of attacks from the US.
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Updated: Cyber attackers flood memcached servers with amplified DDoS attacks

Fri, 2nd Mar 2018
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Misconfigured memcached servers on internet data center (IDC) networks are being increasingly abused to conduct amplification attacks worldwide.
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Canberra Data Centres, NextDC, Datacom...Frost & Sullivan names Australia's top companies

Fri, 8th Dec 2017
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One of the big winners of the night was Metronode, who was named Australia's Data Center Service Provider of The Year.