Introduction to Akamai Kona Site Defender
Akamai Kona Site Defender is a robust web security solution designed to protect websites and web applications from a wide range of online threats, including DDoS attacks, OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities, botnets, and more. With its advanced capabilities, Kona Site Defender helps organizations secure their online assets, safeguard customer data, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain uninterrupted service availability.
Compliance with the EU Digital Services Act (DSA)
The EU Digital Services Act (DSA) sets out regulations aimed at creating a Single Market for Digital Services and amending existing directives to adapt to the digital landscape. Akamai takes compliance with the DSA seriously and provides a designated Point of Contact for communications related to DSA requirements. In accordance with Article 11 and 12 of the DSA, Member States authorities, the European Commission, the European Board for Digital Services, and service recipients can direct general communications or orders to Akamai's specified contact at DSA-compliance@akamai.com.
Reporting and Abuse Handling
Akamai encourages individuals to report any abuse or illegal content directly to the content publisher. The platform emphasizes that it does not engage in managing or controlling the content created by its customers when providing content delivery acceleration services. To report abuse under the DSA, individuals can fill out a form or contact abuse@akamai.com for further assistance.
Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
Akamai's Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) outlines the guidelines for the proper utilization of its products and services. Users of Akamai's network and offerings are required to familiarize themselves with the AUP before engaging with the platform. By adhering to the AUP, organizations can ensure they are operating within the defined boundaries of acceptable usage.