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  • Fastly Security Research Report - ANZ

    Based on extensive survey insights from enterprises, explore how ANZ organizations are strengthening cybersecurity amid escalating threats, digital disruption, and tightening budgets—while redefining the CISOs role and aligning security efforts.

  • Fastly Security Research Report - Europe

    Based on extensive survey insights from enterprises, explore how European organizations are strengthening cybersecurity amid escalating threats, digital disruption, and tightening budgets—while redefining the CISOs role and aligning security efforts.

  • Fastly Security Research Report - Japan

    Based on extensive survey insights from enterprises, explore how Japanese organizations are strengthening cybersecurity amid escalating threats, digital disruption, and tightening budgets—while redefining the CISOs role and aligning security efforts.

  • Fastly Security Research Report - USA

    Based on extensive survey insights from enterprises, explore how US organizations are strengthening cybersecurity amid escalating threats, digital disruption, and tightening budgets—while redefining the CISOs role and aligning security efforts.

  • Fastly Security Research Report

    How the Nordics can strengthen cybersecurity in an era of escalating threats and digital acceleration

  • Fastly Security Research Report

    How Brazil and Mexico can strengthen cybersecurity in an era of escalating threats and digital acceleration

  • Elevating Kubernetes Security at Fastly

    Learn from Senior Principal Security Architect Roshan Daneshvaran about Fastly's unique approach to Kubernetes security, with key takeaways and tips for how to assess your own security program.

  • How to Think About Adopting 'Secure by Design'

    Deputy CISO Fernando Medrona discusses how organizations who build secure, by design, help to weave resiliency into their entire ecosystem, and how you can adopt this practice in your own efforts.

  • Open Source and the Role of Security

    Learn from CISO Marshall Erwin - ways to build better from the start, and how open source can build a better internet for all.

  • Securing the Global Network: Best Practices for Organizations

    How can organizations effectively secure their global network? In this video, we explore essential strategies and best practices for safeguarding your network infrastructure, protecting sensitive data, and staying ahead of emerging threats.

  • Why Making the Internet More Sustainable is Critical

    The impact of the internet’s physical infrastructure is enormous: what is required to run the internet, its byproducts, servers and energy, all create a negative carbon impact. Fastly founder Simon Wistow discusses what you can do to lessen your impact and begin thinking more about your role in protecting the environment.

  • Public Sector

    Modernize, secure, and scale public sector IT with innovative edge solutions. Explore actionable strategies in our new industry report.

  • Healthcare

    Explore essential security strategies for healthcare. Learn how CDNs and edge computing can enhance data protection amidst digital transformation. Get actionable insights that protect sensitive patient data and maintain trust.

  • eCommerce

    Prepare your eCommerce site for holiday traffic surges. Get insights on managing peak season traffic, improving site performance, and protecting customer data.

  • Digital Publishing

    The 2024 election will bring huge digital traffic spikes, requiring publishers to use scalable infrastructure for seamless, real-time news delivery and performance.

  • Streaming Media

    Explore the escalating cyber threats facing online broadcasters, including, DDoS attacks, bots, and piracy. This report highlights the need for robust security measures to protect valuable content, sensitive data and reputation while recommending advanced defenses like CDNs, WAFs, and forensic watermarking.

  • Travel & Hospitality

    The travel industry seems to be struggling with outdated IT infrastructure that hinders efficiency, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Modernizing your infrastructure with contemporary technologies can streamline operations, enhance security, minimize churn, and significantly improve user experiences.

  • Financial Services

    Explore the challenges facing FinServ organizations today and  learn which 10 security advantages are driving big migrations within the industry.

  • SaaS

    Explore the challenges facing SaaS organizations today and learn how to regain control and deploy at the edge with flexibility.

  • Digital publishingDigital publishing

    Explore the challenges facing digital publishers today and learn optimization strategies to ensure your content reaches online audiences before anyone else.

  • eCommerce

    Explore the challenges facing ecomm companies and learn optimization strategies for performance, security, and bots.

  • Gaming

    Learn the challenges facing gaming companies and developers, and how an edge cloud strategy can help.

  • Airlines

    Explore website delivery performance from the world’s largest airlines and learn how an edge cloud strategy can help.