Software & platforms · United States

Akamai Technologies

Security is now its largest business: web application and API protection, DDoS mitigation (Prolexic) and Guardicore micro-segmentation.

Headquarters
Cambridge, United States · North America
Value chain
Software & platforms(Products); also Operations & infrastructure
What that means
Makes software products: models, platforms, applications and security software, sold or licensed.
Founded
1998
Staff
10,700 (2024)
Ownership
Listed
Listing
Nasdaq:AKAM on Google Finance
Website
akamai.com
Relevance
High at its strongest, in Protective Cybersecurity Technologies

In 1 capability

Each capability the company is listed in, most relevant first: how experts in the field see its global relevance there, why it is listed and the source.

  1. Connectivity, Cyber & Trust Technologies · Software & services · listed #19 of 50

    Security is now its largest business: web application and API protection, DDoS mitigation (Prolexic) and Guardicore micro-segmentation.

    Relevance: Major WAF, API and DDoS protection vendor

    Source · en.wikipedia.org