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Commerce sector faces surge in bot attacks, Fastly report warns
3 days ago
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application security
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breach prevention
Fastly reports a doubling of attacks on commerce sites, now 31% of threats, as unwanted bot traffic hits 37% of all internet activity in Q1 2025.
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Defending the Cloud from the Edge
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firewalls
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private cloud
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devops
As organisations adopt multi-cloud strategies, inconsistent security measures leave web applications vulnerable to evolving AI-driven and layered cyber attacks.
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Study shows Fastly boosts security with 235% ROI increase
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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cloud security
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cx
Fastly's recent study reveals users of its Application Security Solutions enjoy USD $6.04 million in benefits over three years, marking a 235% ROI.
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Fastly unveils advanced real-time DDoS attack insights
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Fastly has enhanced its DDoS Protection services with new real-time insights, enabling improved visibility for security teams during attacks.
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Fastly introduces bot management updates for web security
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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cybersecurity
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online security
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analyst report
Fastly has launched updates to its Bot Management service, enhancing online security while improving user experiences by reducing reliance on CAPTCHAs.
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Fastly updates bot management to reduce CAPTCHA reliance
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
Fastly has unveiled enhancements to its Bot Management service, reducing CAPTCHA dependency while bolstering security and user experience across its platform.
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Organisations question CISO liability policy effectiveness
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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financial systems
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
A Fastly study reveals 93% of organisations have updated policies to protect CISOs from personal liability, though effectiveness remains unclear.
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Change in CISO liability policies at 93% of businesses
Wed, 5th Mar 2025
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
A survey by Fastly reveals 93% of organisations have revised policies to alleviate Chief Information Security Officers' liability, influenced by tightening regulations.
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Peter Alexander named new CMO at Barracuda Networks
Fri, 21st Feb 2025
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firewalls
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cx
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martech
Barracuda Networks has appointed Peter Alexander as Chief Marketing Officer to lead its market growth strategy and enhance cybersecurity solutions amid rising demand.
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Fastly unveils AI Accelerator for Azure AI & ChatGPT
Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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genai
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microsoft
Fastly has launched its AI Accelerator, promising nine times faster response times for AI applications, now supporting Microsoft Azure AI Foundry and OpenAI ChatGPT.
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Cyber recovery times in Aus & NZ rise, firms boost spend
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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incident management
A Fastly report reveals Australian and New Zealand firms now take an average of seven months to recover from cyber incidents, prompting increased security spending.
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UK firms face longer recovery after cyber incidents
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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cloud security
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cyber attacks
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fastly
Fastly's cybersecurity report reveals businesses now take an average of 7.3 months to recover from attacks, 87% plan to boost investments amid rising threats.
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Fleet unveils expanded multi-cloud features for servers
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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virtualisation
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devops
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datacentre infrastructure
Fleet has unveiled expanded multi-cloud features enhancing observability for servers and Kubernetes containers, aiming to improve data access in production.
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Fastly launches automated DDoS protection service globally
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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application security
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cybersecurity
Fastly has launched its automated DDoS Protection service, enabling organisations to defend against application-layer attacks with a single click.
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Antony Prasad joins Anomali as regional director for APJ
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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siem
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it automation
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soc
Antony Prasad named Regional Channel Director for APJ at Anomali, to spearhead channel go-to-market strategy and sales with 24 years of tech industry experience.
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Titans of Tech - Kip Compton of Fastly
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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edge computing
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llms
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agentic ai
Kip Compton, Fastly’s CPO since January 2023, is leveraging his extensive tech background to innovate and expand the edge cloud provider’s market reach.
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Fastly report shows 91% of cyberattacks target multiple firms
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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threat intelligence
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fastly
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financial services
Fastly’s latest report reveals a staggering 91% of cyberattacks targeted multiple customers this quarter, up from 69% in 2023, indicating a rise in mass scanning techniques.
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Fastly partners with Nueva to enhance cybersecurity in Australia
Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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firewalls
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devops
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network security
Fastly appoints Nueva as its first managed security partner in Australia, aiming to enhance web protection for public and private sectors with high-performance solutions.
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Edge cloud strategies to propel today’s enterprise performance and security
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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saas
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dr
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private cloud
SaaS firms must innovate amid fierce competition, security challenges, and evolving regulations. Embracing edge cloud can ensure performance and agility.
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Fastly launches AI Accelerator to boost developer efficiency
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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llms
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software development
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developers
Fastly unveils the AI Accelerator to optimise large language model applications, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency with advanced semantic caching.