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Learn about Akamai Cloud Security SolutionsAkamai’s web application firewall and DDoS solutions include easy-to-deploy, low-maintenance solutions for enterprises.
Easy to deploy
Low maintenance
Automatic updates
Strongest protection
High site performance
Freedom from DDoS
Are difficult to manage Introduce latencyProduce more alerts than can be evaluatedOften are not updated regularlyAre prone to DDoS outages
On-premises WAFs
0-2 3 or more
FTEs needed to manage a WAF3 or more according to 60% of respondents
(FTE = Full Time Equivalent Employee)
WEB
APPLICATION FIREWALLWEB
APPLICATION FIREWALL
40%60%
Most web attacks areMost web attacks are
OPPORTUNISTI
COPPORTUNISTI
C VULNERABILITIESVULNERABILITIES
Bots search sites at random, looking for Bots search sites at random, looking for
98%
86%
web applications compromised in past 12 months
websites and web applications with a serious vulnerability
operationaldisruption
lost user productivitylost user productivity
lost revenue
lost revenue
technical support
80HUMANS SERVERS
INTERNET OF THINGS
300
600
t imespan
IoT Fuels Big DDoSSize of DDoS Attacks (Gbps)
Anonymous recruitshuman participants
Powerful servers infected by Brobot
Millions ofconnected devices
infected and reflected
WEB
APP ATTACKS
loss of confidential datadamage to partner and customer relationshipsidentity theftreputational harmlost revenuetechnical support
loss of confidential datadamage to partner and customer relationshipsidentity theftreputational harmlost revenuetechnical support
DAMAGE
$40COST TO ENTERPRISE
COST T
OAT
TACKER
expose business, customer, and partner confidential data
expose business, customer, and partner confidential data
provide website resourcesfor malicious uses
render your site
unavailable
degradewebsite
performance
WEBATTA
CKS
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