Monday, May 19, 2025

COMMENT: Akamai’s scale of distribution to mitigate attacks at the edge

Akamai is able to mitigate attacks at where they begin instead of at the data centre… we have the scale to mitigate these large attacks from going forward and without impacting delivery of customer applications and while enforcing policy and maintaining delivery SLAs while under attack.

No one else has that scale or distribution.

– Francis Trentley, Akamai’s Senior Director of Global Security & Government Services

Cat Yong
Cat Yong
Cat Yong is Editor-in-Chief of Enterprise IT News, a regional news website which began in Malaysia circa 2011. A common theme in all of her work - opinions, analysis, features and more - is how technology and innovation drives business and outcomes. A career tech journalist for 22 years, her work has evolved to also encompass narratives of tech powering human potential.

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