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Fastly and the Fediverse, pt.2
This is the sequel (aka 2 Fastly 2 Fediverse) of a recent blog post where we wrote about the Fediverse and how we think we can help.
Healthcare Under DDoS Attack: Solutions | Fastly
Here’s everything you need to know to secure your organization against DDoS attacks like those hitting the US healthcare system by the KillNet hacking group.
Command Injection CVE-2021-25296: A Deep Dive
NagiosXI versions 5.5.6 to 5.7.5 are vulnerable to three different instances of command injection.
Delivering Super Bowl for more than a decade -- and breaking records in the process
2023 marks the 11th year of Fastly’s involvement in the Super Bowl. Back in 2013, we secured dedicated bandwidth to online businesses advertising throughout the game. However, since 2018 Fastly has been actively involved in delivering the live Super Bowl stream from broadcasters to millions of online viewers around the globe.
Fastly and the Fediverse, pt.1
We care deeply about all things open source and standards, and we’re excited to see how the Fediverse grows in the coming months. Today, we're explaining how it works and how we support it.
Examining Chrome's TLS ClientHello Permutation | Fastly
On January 20th, Chrome shipped an update that changed the profile of one of the most popular TLS client fingerprinting algorithms, JA3. In this short blog post we’ll describe the change and our observations across Fastly's network.
Streaming Continued to Grow in 2022, With Some Surprises
Here are the main trends (and a few surprises) Fastly encountered in streaming in 2022, and what we expect in the future.
What's Next in Cybersecurity for 2023 | Fastly
Cybersecurity continued to be a hot topic this year. From cloud adoption to automation, here are four security industry trends to expect in 2023.
Survey: 73% Rise in Cybersecurity Spend by 2023 | Fastly
Fastly is excited to share the findings of a cybersecurity survey of IT and security leaders in a new report called, “Fighting fire with fire: Cybersecurity strategies are suffering as a result of complexity.”
Is it time for ECDSA certificates?
For 40 years, RSA certificates have been the industry standard for Transport Layer Security (TLS). But we’re seeing a shift – especially as the prevalence of high-traffic cyber attacks continues to grow.
DIY Platforms Need Right Partners | Fastly
Following years of growth, IP broadcasting—aka "streaming"—has become the largest content channel, surpassing both cable and broadcast accounting in July and reaching 35% of viewers in August, according to Nielsen.
Secure multi-cloud environments: Enterprise journey to the cloud
As organizations go through a digital transformation of their processes and how they engage with their customers, they are often ready for a multi-cloud environment.
Enhancing Web App User Experience
Use these 8 ways to improve user experience to make sure your web applications are performing at their best.
Privacy Week Ends, But Work Continues | Fastly
Many companies across our industry agree that privacy is a human right. We love to hear that. At Fastly, we understand that privacy is just the right thing to do
A QUIC chat with Jana Iyengar: Rebuilding fundamental standards of the web
A can’t-miss conversation with Fastly’s VP of Product, Infrastructure Services, Jana Iyengar about getting his hands dirty among a whole community of brilliant people who have been busy rebuilding the fundamental standards that underpin the internet that we all use every day.
Delivering What Modern Broadcasters Need at IBC | Fastly
With streaming now the most common way for viewers to watch content, the modern broadcaster needs to focus on scalability, resiliency, and security.
Taming shoe bots: it’s no small feat
Automated scripts, or bots, make up a large portion of product purchases on the web today. To some businesses, these bots cause harm, but for others, bots help drive revenue. If you are an online business owner, your stance on how to address them will vary. Whatever your needs, Fastly’s edge cloud scales up to meet the challenge, and helps you to create the right set of policies for your business.
Evolved terms for data processing | Fastly
At Fastly, we work hard to stay ahead of legal changes that affect our customers. It’s always our goal to help customers stay confident and compliant, as seamlessly as possible.
Future of web app/API security: Dept. of Know Live! | Fastly
Every Thursday in March, we hosted industry thought leaders on “The Dept. of Know Live!” Web Series to chat about trends in web app and API security. Read on to learn more about our takeaways from the series, how it resonated with our audience, and where we go from here.
Fastly's 2021 in Review
In this post, we’ll take a look back at the past year through the eyes of our edge cloud network to explore what we saw across new protocol adoption, security initiatives, network growth, and more.