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  • The Open Web is Vibrant, and Vital to 2025

    Austin Spires, Jenn Turner

    Explore Fastly's commitment to the open web and education, where ideas flourish into impactful online experiences. Check out what members of Fast Forward accomplished in 2024.

    Culture
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  • DDoS in December

    Simran Khalsa, David King, + 1 more

    Discover the latest trends and actionable insights on application DDoS attacks in December 2024. Strengthen your security with our expert analysis and guidance.

    Security
    Industry insights
  • Fastly’s Edge Cloud Industry Reports: A Year in Review

    John Agger

    Explore our industry reports on edge cloud strategies, addressing performance and security challenges. Unlock innovative solutions for common business challenges.

    Industry insights
    Edge network
  • Navigating the Challenges of Online Live Streaming

    Hossein Lotfi

    Join us as we delve into the realities of live event streaming, highlighting the lessons learned from disruptions and our commitment to delivering reliable viewer experiences.

    Industry insights
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  • Battleground states: News media traffic during the 2024 election debates

    Lloyd Tanaka

    This blog describes the aggregated traffic in the seven states to news media outlets during the presidential and VP debates.

    CDN & Delivery
    Industry insights
  • CISO Insights: 10 modern capabilities to revamp your security

    David King

    Explore essential strategies for updating your security measures. Understand the importance of addressing vulnerabilities and optimizing resources for better protection.

    Industry insights
    Security
  • Fastly Instant Purge™: Under 150ms for Over a Decade

    Laura Thomson

    Since 2011, Fastly has been able to purge content globally in 150ms, we're excited to see other vendors catch up and help create a better internet.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 3 more
  • Security and Bot Management is Crucial for eCommerce During Back-to-School Sales

    John Agger

    Strengthen your eCommerce site's security to protect customer information and maintain trust with back-to-school shoppers.

    Security
    Industry insights
  • Bot Wars: How Bad Bots are Hurting Businesses

    Daniel Corbett, James Nguyen

    Discover insights from our survey of 500 IT and security leaders on how malicious bots impact businesses. Learn to safeguard your digital assets effectively.

    Security
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  • Active exploitation of unauthenticated stored XSS vulnerabilities in WordPress Plugins

    Fastly Security Research Team, Simran Khalsa, + 2 more

    We have observed active exploitation attempts targeting three high-severity CVEs: CVE-2024-2194, CVE-2023-6961, and CVE-2023-40000.

    Security
    Industry insights
  • Chaotic Good: Resilience Stress Tests at the Edge

    Kelly Shortridge

    Getting started with chaos experimentation? In this post, we’ll walk through a small starter example experiment – verifying basic security assumptions on a website.

    Compute
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  • WASI 0.2: Unlocking WebAssembly’s Promise Outside the Browser

    Tyler McMullen, Luke Wagner

    The WebAssembly System Interface (WASI) Subgroup recently reached a significant milestone by voting to launch WASI 0.2, also known as WASI Preview 2.

    Industry insights
    WebAssembly
  • Let’s Encrypt Chain of Trust Impact

    Shane Burgess, David King

    Our commitment to widespread trust allows Certainly to support organizations affected by Let’s Encrypt’s looming changes and beyond.

    Industry insights
  • What can you actually do to reduce the threat of hacks like xz?

    Anil Dash

    With the recent xz hack in the news, it's crucial to support maintainers of open source projects. Fastly has been doing just that with our open source program, Fast Forward.

    DevOps
    Industry insights
  • Are APIs the Key to Digital Innovation or a Trojan Horse?

    Jay Coley

    In this new report, we surveyed 235 IT and cybersecurity professionals across Europe to shed light on the state of API security.

    Security
    Industry insights
  • PCI DSS v 4.0 Everything to know before Mar 31, 2024

    David King

    The PCI Security Standards Council announced Version 4.0, the latest iteration forces nearly every organization to update policies, procedures, and more.

    Security
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  • The future of device detection on the web

    Andrew Betts

    As the future of device detection evolves to protect user data, client hints and other solutions rise to meet the needs of developers looking to deliver a better user experience.

    DevOps
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  • BoringSSL to make TLS more secure

    Roberto Guimaraes, Wayne Thayer

    Replacing OpenSSL with BoringSSL was to reduce the frequency of CVE response and improve the security of our TLS termination system for our customers.

    Security
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  • Fastly can teach you about the Wasm future in just 6 talks

    Hannah Aubry

    The future of the web is Wasm — here's why.

    Industry insights
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  • Cyber 5 Threat Insights

    Simran Khalsa, Charlie Bricknell, + 1 more

    To gain a broader understanding of the threat landscape during "Cyber 5" weekend, we analyzed attack activities with a particular focus on commerce sites.

    Industry insights
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