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Akamai Offers Free Tier for Client-Side Edge Security

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In March of 2020, Akamai saw a dramatic 30% rise in internet traffic — equivalent to an entire year of growth.1 Post-pandemic, Akamai believes there will be a return to normal internet traffic growth,2 but many things will never be the same. In general, we particularly expect to see greater reliance on the internet for transactions in retail, media, health care, finance, and travel and hospitality. Continue reading Akamai Offers Free Tier for Client-Side Edge Security→

Akamai Offers Free Tier for Client-Side Edge Security

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In March of 2020, Akamai saw a dramatic 30% rise in internet traffic — equivalent to an entire year of growth.1 Post-pandemic, Akamai believes there will be a return to normal internet traffic growth,2 but many things will never be the same. In gener… Continue reading Akamai Offers Free Tier for Client-Side Edge Security→

Client-Side Protection is Key to Web Application Security

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The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Foundation defines script attacks as a "type of injection in which malicious scripts are injected into otherwise benign and trusted websites." From the perspective of the user, malicious code is… Continue reading Client-Side Protection is Key to Web Application Security→

Client-Side Protection is Key to Web Application Security

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The Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) Foundation defines script attacks as a "type of injection in which malicious scripts are injected into otherwise benign and trusted websites." From the perspective of the user, malicious code is coming from trusted websites. Recently popularized by Magecart hacker groups, script attacks have focused on the web skimming of cookies, tokens, and — most commonly — personally identifiable information (PII) such as payment information, medical records, and other types of sensitive information. Continue reading Client-Side Protection is Key to Web Application Security→