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Description

Akamai brings digital experiences closer to users than any other provider while simultaneously keeping threats and attacks at bay. As it drives the next wave of digital transformation, the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform acts as a comprehensive shield, safeguarding all aspects of the digital ecosystem, including websites, users, devices, data centers, and clouds. This technology effectively reduces friction and enhances user engagement. With a network of a quarter of a million edge servers strategically positioned in numerous locations worldwide, it processes an astounding 2.5 exabytes of data annually, engaging with 1.3 billion devices and 100 million IP addresses daily. Positioned within a single network hop of over 90% of the global Internet population, it stands out as the sole global, extensively distributed, intelligent edge platform, delivering the scale, resilience, and security that modern businesses require. Additionally, it offers advanced threat intelligence to help organizations manage security vulnerabilities and defend against cyber threats. This comprehensive approach ensures that digital operations remain secure and efficient in an increasingly complex online landscape.

Description

DDoS protection solutions, including both hardware appliances and cloud-based services, effectively prevent harmful DDoS attacks from inflicting damage. They provide extensive coverage against various attack types through tailored multi-layered security measures. Utilizing hardware-based SSL engines, these solutions are capable of examining the latest SSL/TLS protocols for enhanced security. Moreover, the communication between devices ensures swift and precise mitigation of threats. DDoS, short for Distributed Denial of Service, refers to a specific type of malicious cyber-attack orchestrated by hackers or cybercriminals to render online services, network resources, or host machines inaccessible to legitimate users on the Internet. In a typical DDoS attack, targets are inundated with countless unnecessary requests, which can overwhelm the system and its resources. Contemporary DDoS attacks employ innovative methods to take advantage of vulnerabilities that standard security measures are unable to address. As a result, these attacks can lead to significant network downtime for businesses that depend on their networks and web services for daily operations, potentially resulting in financial loss and damage to their reputation. Consequently, it is crucial for organizations to invest in robust DDoS protection to safeguard their digital assets and maintain operational continuity.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Active Directory Yes 
Akamai Bot Manager Yes 
Akamai Cloud Yes 
Akamai Media Analytics Yes 
Apica Yes 
Aprimo Yes 
Arc XP Yes 
AuthPoint Yes 
Bitmovin Yes 
CASIE Yes 
Castr Yes 
Elpha Secure Yes 
HUMAN Sightline Cyberfraud Defense Yes 
Netacea Bot Management Yes 
Nuvento Yes 
Postman Yes 
Pypestream Yes 
Trustwave DbProtect Yes 
Uniform Yes 

Integrations

Active Directory No 
Akamai Bot Manager No 
Akamai Cloud No 
Akamai Media Analytics No 
Apica No 
Aprimo No 
Arc XP No 
AuthPoint No 
Bitmovin No 
CASIE No 
Castr No 
Elpha Secure No 
HUMAN Sightline Cyberfraud Defense No 
Netacea Bot Management No 
Nuvento No 
Postman No 
Pypestream No 
Trustwave DbProtect No 
Uniform No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Akamai Technologies

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.akamai.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Check Point Software Technologies

Founded

1993

Country

Israel

Website

www.checkpoint.com/products/ddos-protector/

Product Features

CDN

Content Acceleration Yes 
DDoS Protection Yes 
Load Balancing Yes 
Managed CDN Yes 
Multi-CDN Switching Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Software Downloads Yes 
Transparent Caching Yes 
Video Streaming Yes 
Web Application Firewalls (WAF) Yes 

Cloud Security

Antivirus Yes 
Application Security No 
Behavioral Analytics Yes 
Encryption No 
Endpoint Management No 
Incident Management No 
Intrusion Detection System No 
Threat Intelligence Yes 
Two-Factor Authentication No 
Vulnerability Management No 

Cybersecurity

AI / Machine Learning No 
Behavioral Analytics Yes 
Endpoint Management No 
IOC Verification No 
Incident Management No 
Tokenization No 
Vulnerability Scanning No 
Whitelisting / Blacklisting Yes 

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection No 
DNS Reflection Protection No 
High Network Capacity No 
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition No 
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4) No 
Post Attack Analysis No 
Traffic Monitoring No 
Website Protection (Layer 7) No 

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

Managed DNS

Anti-Malware Yes 
Change Management Yes 
DDoS Protection Yes 
DNS Failover Yes 
DNS Propagation Yes 
Disaster Recovery Yes 
Global DNS Network Yes 
Intelligent Traffic Routing Yes 
Load Balancing Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
Secondary DNS Yes 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) Yes 

Performance Testing

API Testing No 
Benchmarking No 
Cross Browser Testing No 
Debugging No 
Historical Reporting No 
Load Testing No 
Mobile Testing No 
Parallel Testing No 
Regression Testing No 
UI Testing No 
Web Testing No 

Web Analytics

Campaign Management No 
Conversion Tracking No 
Form Analytics No 
Goal Tracking No 
Keyword Tracking No 
Multiple Site Management No 
Pageview Tracking No 
Referral Source Tracking No 
Site Search Tracking No 
Time on Site Tracking No 
User Interaction Tracking No 

Product Features

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection No 
DNS Reflection Protection No 
High Network Capacity No 
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition No 
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4) No 
Post Attack Analysis No 
Traffic Monitoring No 
Website Protection (Layer 7) No 

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