Secure your Apps and APIs

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Application and API Security

Secure your applications and APIs to build trust and drive growth

Application and API protection needs a new approach

With web application and API attacks increasing 49%, securing your apps and APIs has never been more important. 

A strong, multilayered defense helps businesses stay ahead of evolving threats. By integrating Akamai API Security with App & API Protector, organizations can strengthen their security posture and confidently protect their digital assets.

End-to-end protection for your apps and APIs at scale 

Create a comprehensive inventory of APIs across your environments to better understand your attack surface.

Gain deep insights into your app and API usage and threats to fix misconfigurations and seamlessly block attacks. 

Integrate security at every step to prevent vulnerabilities and deliver secure apps and APIs faster.

Industry Leading API Security and WAAP

In an evaluation of 13 different API security vendors, analysts named Akamai a Leader in the marketplace.

Discover how Akamai can safeguard your online presence with cutting-edge technologies and unparalleled expertise in cybersecurity.

See why IDC named Akamai a Leader and understand the strengths and weaknesses of the vendors in the market.

What’s the impact of an API security incident?

More than 1,200 security pros reveal how API incidents impact their bottom line, reputation, and teams’ stress levels.

Better together to protect against common vulnerabilities

App & API Protector and Akamai API Security now tackle evolving API attacks, covering the OWASP Top 10 API Security Risks.

Discover, monitor, and audit API activity using real-time analytics to respond to threats and abuse.

Leading security protection for applications and APIs at the edge.

Additional products that secure your applications

Protect your infrastructure from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.

Akamai DNS protects on-prem, cloud, and hybrid DNS while ensuring high availability and performance.

Assist with your PCI compliance and protect your website against JavaScript attacks.

Resources

Evaluate WAF and WAAP providers, ensuring the solution meets your security, performance, financial, and operational needs.

See how Akamai can help detect and protect against attacks that attempt to exploit these serious vulnerabilities.

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