Akamai stories
Attack traffic origination against from China and Russia combined was three times the number of attacks from the US.
Asia Pacific will experience a 36% CAGR for botnet detection solutions and services, exceeding growth rates in North America and Europe.
China continues its reign as one of the world's most prevalent cyberattackers, taking the number two rank for the top five source countries globally.
Misconfigured memcached servers on internet data center (IDC) networks are being increasingly abused to conduct amplification attacks worldwide.
One of the big winners of the night was Metronode, who was named Australia's Data Center Service Provider of The Year.
The firm says Nominum's DNS-based security solutions support many of the world's carriers, which fit well with Akamai's investment in DNS products.
Industry collaboration led to the successful takedown of the WireX botnet just three weeks after it appeared in August.
This month Gartner released the results of its latest Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls (WAFs), ranking the top vendors in the market.
Akamai's Q2 2017 report shows a 28% increase in DDoS attacks, with the PBot malware being a major contributor.
Freshworks has announced the appointment of SIdharth Malik to the specially created position of chief revenue officer.
Zscaler strengthens its ASEAN leadership with two key hires, positioning Singapore as a hub for cybersecurity innovation and IT transformation.
Australian businesses can no longer rely on the 'Island Australia' approach and need to strengthen their upstream defence against large attacks.
Akamai's security CTO, Michael Smith, discusses the impact of IoT and OT in today's tech landscape in Australia.
New research discovers the physical and emotional responses humans have to low-quality or buffering video content. Surprise, we don't like it at all.
Akamai Technologies has released its First Quarter, 2017 State of the Internet Report, showing Australia leads the APAC region in mobile connectivity.
Millisecond lags hit e-sales, says Akamai. Even tiny delays in load times significantly dent online conversion rates.
According to Akamai, sites and applications need to maximise consumer interaction and engagement by offering a fast and reliable platform.
Tenable Network Security appoints Malcolm Rowe as new sales director for South Asia. Rowe will oversee strategic direction and sales growth.
Akamai Technologies acquires Soha Systems to enhance its cloud security strategy and accelerate enterprise applications.
Aussie and Kiwi internet leap forward: Aus mobile peaks at 147.6 Mbps, while NZ's broadband sees notable gains, Akamai reports.
