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Azure Container Instances Now Generally Available

Microsoft announced the general availability of Azure Container Instances (ACI) – a serverless way to run both Linux and Windows containers. ACI offers an on-demand compute service delivering rapid deployment of containers with no VM management and automatic, elastic scale.

Traditional Firewalls Fall Short in Protecting Organizations, Survey Reveals

A new survey, sponsored by Sophos, that asked IT managers in mid-sized organizations across the globe about how their firewall technology is working for them.

Cloudflare Introduces Spectrum and Extends Security and Acceleration to 65,533 More Ports

Cloudflare introduced Spectrum, which brings Cloudflare’s security and acceleration to the whole spectrum of TCP ports and protocols for their Enterprise customers. It’s DDoS protection for any box, container or VM that connects to the internet; whether it runs email, file transfer or a custom[...]

Akamai and Duo Announce a Technology Partnership for Zero Trust

Akamai continues to build a zero trust ecosystem by integrating it's Enterprise Application Access (EAA) with Duo's Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solution.

How Akamai Prevents Coin Mining Malware

The rise of cryptocurrency value has resulted in malicious actors doing whatever it takes to achieve capital gain. Spreading coin mining malware is one of the ways cybercriminals are trying to gain the system - and your data could be at risk.

2018 Bad Bot Report: The Year Bad Bots Went Mainstream

The 2018 Bad Bot Report investigates bad bot landscape and ways in which daily attacks impact websites and businesses. It’s based on 2017 data collected from GlobalDots’ global network, and includes hundreds of billions of bad bot requests, anonymized over thousands of domains.

Google Cloud Gives Developers More Insights Into Their Networks

Google has launched a new feature that gives its users to monitor and optimize how their data flows between their servers in Google Cloud and other Google Services.

2018 Trustwave Global Security Report: Cyber Attacks Are Becoming More Organized and Structured

Trustwave released the 2018 Trustwave Global Security Report which reveals the top security threats, breaches by industry, and cybercrime trends from 2017. The report is derived from the analysis of billions of logged security and compromise events worldwide, hundreds of hands-on data-beach[...]

Cloudflare Introduces Argo Tunnel: A Private Link to the Public Internet

Yesterday, Cloudflare introduced Argo Tunnel, a private connection between a web server and Cloudflare.

CloudFlare Announces 1.1.1.1.: The Fastest, Privacy-Centered DNS Service

Cloudflare, a well-known Internet performance and security company, announced the launch of 1.1.1.1—world's fastest and privacy-focused secure DNS service that not only speeds up your internet connection but also makes it harder for ISPs to track your web history.