Akamai App and API Protector provides website security by preventing DDoS attacks, acting as an application firewall, managing content delivery, and monitoring APIs. It adapts to threat profiles and is used for fast media delivery and identifying malicious activities.
Akamai App and API Protector offers strong protection, adaptable security features, and efficient traffic management. Its WAF blocks IP addresses and country-specific threats while preventing SQL injections. Companies utilize it for scalable CDN services and comprehensive traffic analysis. Known for its cost-effectiveness and user-friendly dashboard, this protector stands out for its customizable rules and technical support. Users also highlight the ease of integration and detailed attack insights available through its advanced dashboard.
What are the key features of Akamai App and API Protector?
- DDoS Protection: Strong defense against Distributed Denial of Service attacks.
- Scalable CDN: Manages content delivery efficiently under high traffic loads.
- WAF Capabilities: Blocks specific IPs and countries, prevents SQL injections.
- Traffic Filtering: Analyzes and controls incoming requests to maintain security.
- Adaptive Stream Delivery: Adjusts content delivery to meet bandwidth needs.
What benefits should users expect?
- Cost-Effectiveness: Provides robust security tools at a competitive price.
- Enhanced Security: Comprehensive protection against cyber threats.
- Scalability: Easily handles increasing traffic and data loads.
- Ease of Integration: Simple integration with existing systems.
- Insightful Analytics: Offers data-driven insights into traffic and attack patterns.
In media, Akamai App and API Protector ensures smooth streaming by handling high bandwidth demands. E-commerce companies use it to guard against fraud and data breaches. Financial sectors rely on its ability to protect sensitive transactions. Implementations in healthcare focus on safeguarding patient data while maintaining compliance with regulations.
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