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The Truth About Blocking AI, And How Publishers Can Still WinSimon Wistow
Many AI crawlers aren’t following the rules, and robots.txt can’t stop them. Blocking Google’s AI means killing your SEO, but publishers aren’t completely out of options. Edge control is becoming their last real defense.
SecurityIndustry insights+1
DDoS in JulyLiam Mayron, David King
July 2025 DDoS attack trends: Fastly's report reveals infrequent but massive enterprise attacks & insights on attack volume, industries targeted, and company size.
SecurityIndustry insights
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Request Collapsing Demystified Stephen Crim
Boost website performance with request collapsing! Learn how it improves efficiency, reduces origin load, and optimizes caching for a snappy user experience.
PerformanceCDN & Delivery+1
Best WAF Solutions - 2025/2026Natalie Griffeth
Discover the best WAF solutions for 2026. Compare Fastly, Cloudflare, Akamai, Imperva, F5, Fortinet and more for web app, API and microservice protection.
Bot Protection: Guide to bots, bot attack types and how to stop themNatalie Griffeth
Learn how bot protection works, the difference between good and bad bots, common bot attack types and the best methods to stop malicious bots.
Best Bot Management Solutions 2025 - 2026Natalie Griffeth
Discover the top bot management solutions for stopping scraping, credential stuffing, API abuse and AI-driven bot attacks.
Maximizing Compute Performance with Log Explorer & InsightsNamit Shivaram
Monitor and troubleshoot Fastly Compute services with Log Explorer & Insights. Gain granular insights, optimize performance, and debug faster for efficient applications.
ComputeObservability+1
Demystifying Fastly’s Defense Against HTTP Desynchronization AttacksBrian Haberman, Sandra Escandor-O’Keefe, +1
Learn how Fastly's robust architecture and strict protocol parsing defend against HTTP desynchronization attacks, ensuring your web applications are secure.
SecurityEngineering+2
Trust at Scale with Fastly Image Optimizer and C2PAJames Sherry
Fastly Image Optimizer now supports C2PA, enabling verifiable content authenticity. Combat misinformation and build trust with secure image provenance at scale.
CDN & DeliveryPerformance+1
Fastest Sites Run on FastlyLeon Brocard
Make your site 25%+ faster with Fastly’s programmable edge. See why the fastest media sites — from Vox.com to Business Insider — run on Fastly.
PerformanceEdge network+1
Fastly's Resilience to HTTP/1.1 Desynchronization AttacksFrederik Deweerdt, Kazuho Oku, +2
Discover why Fastly's architecture protects against HTTP/1.1 desynchronization attacks, unlike other CDNs. Protect your applications with Fastly's secure platform.
SecurityCDN & Delivery+3
Fastly is easier than ever to use with our Model Context Protocol (MCP) ServerJaskirat Singh Randhawa
Manage Fastly with ease using the new open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server. Integrate with AI assistants for conversational control of your services.
ProductCompute
Make Attackers Cry: Outsmart Them With DeceptionLorraine Bellon
Fight cyber attackers with deception! Fastly's Next-Gen WAF introduces a new "Deception" action to outsmart and frustrate attackers, turning the tables on them.
SecurityProduct
ETags: What they are, and how to use themLeon Brocard
How to optimize your ETags to speed up your site and reduce calls to your origin without requiring significant code refactoring or content overhaul.
DevOpsEngineering+1
Navigating the Privacy-Performance ParadoxRyan Gardner, Daniel Cummings
Empower publishers to thrive in a privacy-first world with Trusted Server, built on Fastly Compute. Reclaim control of ad strategy and data.
Compute
DDoS in JuneLiam Mayron, David King
June’s DDoS report reveals a 250B+ request attack on a High Tech provider and the rise of the Byline Banshee. Get key insights & actionable guidance.
SecurityIndustry insights
ToolShell Remote Code Execution in Microsoft SharePoint: CVE-2025-53770 & CVE-2025-53771Simran Khalsa, Matthew Mathur, +1
Microsoft revealed two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-53771 and CVE-2025-53770, actively exploited to compromise SharePoint servers.
Security
How Apps Can Respect Privacy While Still Getting PersonalShane Burgess
Learn how apps can offer personalized experiences without compromising user privacy. Solutions like Private Access Tokens, OHTTP, and MASQUE Relay protect data without harming user experience.
Privacy