Akamai is one of the world’s leading Content Delivery Network (CDN) providers, about 85% of global internet users are within network range of an Akamai server. Through the Akamai Intelligent Platform many products are offered to aid performance, availability, security, and insight generation.

At Akamai, customer security is a major priority for the provider. Security services such as web application firewalls offer protection against cyber-attacks and with Prolexic, Akamai even has the first global cloud-based DDoS defense service.