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4 people-centered tips for building a security-minded culture in your engineering org
Explore how leaders from both sides of the aisle have built thriving secure DevOps cultures by putting trust in people first.
You asked, we delivered: Terraform support for TLS is here
Teams can now automate their Fastly TLS workflows through Terraform — including issuing certificates, retrieving TLS details, and performing other updates.
Fastly (Signal Sciences) is a 2021 Customers’ Choice for Web Application Firewalls for the third time in a row
Fastly (Signal Sciences) has been recognized as a Customers’ Choice for Web Application Firewalls in the 2021 Gartner Peer Insights “Voice of the Customer” report.
Next-Gen WAF protection for recent Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities
Fastly’s security research team has built and deployed a rule to protect Signal Sciences Next-Gen WAF customers against the recently announced Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities.
Engineering leaders: security is your job, too
The rise of secure DevOps has left many security professionals vying for the attention and support of their engineering counterparts. What can engineering leaders do to bridge the gap? We…
SEO, A/B testing, and security: 3 benefits CDNs bring to startups
A modern CDN can help improve SEO rankings, make it easier to deliver personalized content, and secure your sites and apps — three keys to a startup’s success.
The new rules for web app and API security
Nearly everything we know about building web applications and APIs has changed in the last few decades. So why hasn't security? We argue it's time for a new approach to web app and API…
A unified platform is the future of secure DevOps
Fastly and Signal Sciences have joined forces to build the next generation of web app and API security at the edge. Explore what makes our approach different, and how it will empower…
DDoS attacks grow bigger, but so do responses
DDoS attacks have been growing larger over the past few years. But so has the industry’s response to them. In this post, we take a look at what industry bodies and a modern CDN can do to…
5 best practices for your TLS configuration
The TLS Support Engineering team provides support for customers managing one to thousands of certificates. After helping so many customers tailor their DNS and TLS configurations, they have…
Get ready for DDoS attacks: 5 steps to take before attackers find you
Layer 7 attacks that target applications and issue requests that can swamp origin systems often seek to blend into other network traffic and require a more focused defense than Layer 3 and…
Gartner names Signal Sciences a Visionary in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls for second consecutive year
We believe Signal Sciences’ innovation earned them recognition in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAF, and it’s this kind of innovation that excites us as we merge forces — now that…