Protecting Against DDoS Attacks
In today's digital landscape, businesses are constantly under the threat of sophisticated DDoS attacks. Akamai offers a robust solution with their Kona Site Defender, built on dedicated infrastructure to safeguard internet-facing applications and systems. This defense mechanism operates at all layers, whether in-cloud, on-premises, or in a hybrid environment. By leveraging Akamai's protection, organizations can intercept DDoS attacks and malicious traffic in the cloud before they even reach critical applications, data centers, or infrastructure. This proactive approach ensures the continuity of business operations even in the face of relentless cyber threats.
Ensuring Business Continuity
With Akamai Kona Site Defender, businesses can operate confidently knowing that their DDoS defense is fortified with a dedicated infrastructure. This means that attacks can be mitigated efficiently without disrupting the availability or performance of essential services. By optimizing protection for various use cases, Akamai enables organizations to maintain fast and always-available DNS with resources segmented across non-overlapping clouds. Such a setup not only enhances security but also frees up internal resources by stopping attacks in the cloud, preventing them from impacting the company's servers.
Comprehensive DDoS Protection Products
Akamai offers a suite of DDoS protection products under the Kona Site Defender umbrella. These include the App & API Protector, providing leading security for applications and APIs at the edge, and Prolexic, which safeguards infrastructures from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Additionally, the Edge DNS solution by Akamai protects on-premises, cloud, and hybrid DNS while ensuring high availability and performance. By leveraging these products collectively, businesses can create a robust defense strategy against a wide range of cyber threats.