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  • 2024: End of Year Product Release Rewind

    Leigh Clancy

    We’re always improving the Fastly platform to enable developers, security experts, and more! See an overview of the product releases that we unveiled in 2024.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 5 more
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  • The History of DDoS

    Natalie Lightner, David King

    Discover the impact of DDoS attacks on businesses. Learn how these disruptions can lead to financial losses, damaged reputations, and the importance of prevention.

    Security
    DevOps

  • What Fastly saw on election night

    Farzam Ebadypour

    Learn how voter fatigue and alternative media are changing public engagement with politics and how that impacted election night in the U.S..

    CDN & Delivery
    + 2 more

  • War story: RPKI is working as intended

    Job Snijders

    Explore the transformative impact of RPKI on the Internet. Discover how collaboration and perseverance drive fundamental changes in routing reliability and security.

    CDN & Delivery
    Security

  • 2024 US Elections Threat Landscape

    David King, Natalie Lightner

    With the election nearing, businesses face heightened risks from cybercriminals. Discover strategies to safeguard against phishing, DDoS attacks, and data theft.

    Security

  • Building a better application DDoS solution

    Liam Mayron, David King

    Fastly DDoS Protection offers rapid deployment and automatic defense against DDoS threats, helping maintain the performance of your applications and APIs in a volatile digital landscape.

    Security
    + 2 more

  • 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

  • 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

  • Enhancing Security Capabilities with VCL

    Annie Srivastava, Juan Carlos Murillo

    Fastly VCL has the advantage of being easy to learn, and extremely fast and safe to execute at the edge.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 2 more

  • How to choose the right WAF

    Ashley Hurwitz

    Not all WAFs are created equal, but how can you navigate the complicated market? Find out how to choose the best WAF for your organization.

    Security

  • 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
    + 2 more
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  • 3 Essentials for a High-Impact Live Stream Event

    Laura Thomson

    Live streaming major events have become a significant part of how audiences experience concerts and sports. Find out the essentials to providing a world-class live stream.

    Streaming
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  • Back to Basics of Automated Attacks: Account Takeover

    Arun Kumar, Fastly Security Research Team

    Explore account takeover attacks and mitigations including modern authentication with 2FA/passkeys, and anti-bot measures to enhance account security.

    Security

  • Detection as Code with Fastly's WAF Simulator

    Simran Khalsa, Fastly Security Research Team

    Being able to test and validate rule behavior is critical to a maintainable WAF. With our WAF Simulator, you can validate rules in a safe simulation environment.

    DevOps
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  • It’s free, instant, and yours! Fastly’s free developer accounts are here

    Simon Wistow

    We’re excited to announce free developer accounts. You can instantly get started and take advantage of the most developer-friendly edge platform in the world.

    CDN & Delivery
    + 7 more

  • Built with Fastly Spotlight: LeakSignal stops GenAI data leaks

    Austin Spires, Wesley Hales

    Learn about how LeakSignal leverages Fastly's industry-leading edge cloud platform to power its cutting-edge data flow governance solution.

    Edge network
    + 3 more

  • Fastly and Google partner to enhance your privacy while protecting Chrome users from online threats in real-time

    Monique Barbanson, Austin Spires

    We're excited to announce that Google Chrome is leveraging Fastly Oblivious HTTP (OHTTP) Relay to support the Standard protection mode in Chrome.

    Security
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  • Time’s up! How RPKI ROAs perpetually are about to expire

    Job Snijders, Doug Madory

    In this post, we'll dig deeper into the mechanics of RPKI to understand how the cryptographic chain contributes to the effective expiration date of a ROA.

    CDN & Delivery
    Security

  • 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

  • Fastly drives improved internet routing security with global push to adopt RPKI

    Rob Bushell, Job Snijders, + 2 more

    Fastly actively supports and participates in IETF, driving network security standards. Learn how we're enhancing routing security and improving industry standards for a safer Internet.

    CDN & Delivery
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