Barracuda just launched its Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform as a cloud-delivered model with improved configuration and a new management interface aimed at simplifying application security for companies of all sizes. The new WAF-as-a-Service offering will protect websites and web
tCell, the San Francisco headquartered startup that focuses on application security in the DevOps-first and cloud-first world, is continually seeking out new solutions to protect modern web apps. As widespread adoption of cloud infrastructure takes place and application deployment velocity
Microsoft announced last week that it was integrating Azure Security Center with its Web Application Firewall (WAF) to give its business customers better security. Shalini Pasupneti, senior program manager, Microsoft, wrote in a blog post that web applications are under increasing
Over the last year, Limelight Networks has been busy increasing efficiency and growing its global network. In fact, they increased server capacity by 50% and network capacity 39%, opened 12 new Points of Presence (PoPs), including three in India alone,
NGINX has announced its new Web Application Firewall (WAF) platform to strengthen its existing suite of application delivery tools. The WAF is used on the popular ModSecurity open source software, which is already used by over a million websites. In
Zenedge, a leading provider of cloud-based, artificial intelligence-driven cybersecurity solutions continues to experience rapid growth. This year they announced the addition of three new solutions, Zenedge API Security, Zenedge Bot Manager and Zenedge Malware Protection to their already robust suite
Last week, Barracuda announced enhancements to their firewall products that will expedite customers’ adoption of Microsoft Azure and enable increased automation. The firewall enhancements include increased integration with Microsoft OMS, SD-WAN capability, and a WAF REST API integrated with Puppet
Imperva has just announced a few major enhancements to the Incapsula platform, in the areas of storage architecture, rules engine and bot management. Incapsula is one of the leaders in the Edge Security market, protecting customers like Moz, LivePerson, Proofpoint
Last week, cybersecurity company Zenedge announced the release of Zenedge API Security, an API protection solution with full application layer protection. We had the opportunity to talk with Aftab Afzal, head of Zenedge’s EMEA Sales about their API security suite
Fastly announced today the release of their new edge cloud platform, which provides application delivery, scalability, and security at the edge of the network. Built into the platform are three products Fastly is also announcing today–the Fastly Image Optimizer, Load
The fast growing ZENEDGE is increasing network capacity by 10x due to strong customer growth. In addition, they are expanding the PoP count across North America, Europe and APAC. The solution set of DDoS Mitigation, Bot Mitigation and WAF running
Two generations of CDN PoP architecture have come and gone. The CDN PoP architecture is the software stack that powers the content delivery services. The 1.0 architecture was developed almost two decades ago, which was a great fit for websites
Akamai is no longer a CDN. To view them as a CDN would be a big mistake, especially for competitors in the cyber security business. The 3 most important questions + answers regarding Akamai’s competitive position in the market are
In a previous post, we explained how Akamai could hurt the competition and capture market share by dropping its data transfer prices to $1/TB. The question is can Akamai’s business model thrive at $1/TB for data transfer? There are two schools
Amazon has unveiled AWS Shield, a DDoS protection service for apps running on AWS, putting the largest public cloud in competition with the likes of CloudFlare. It’s free and automatically available for web apps that run on Amazon’s cloud computing
