Customer demand grows more than 200% since launch in 2023 CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced that its API Security product has achieved the latest (version 4.0) Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliance. As part of this process, specific requirements that pertain to APIs were added. PCI DSS is a set of security standards designed to ensure that organizations ...

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) has integrated NVIDIA Corporation's (NVDA) GPUs into its cloud portfolio, setting a new standard for media processing efficiency. With the introduction of the NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation GPU, Akamai's latest offering promises enhanced productivity and cost-effectiveness for media and entertainment firms grappling with the demands of rapid video content processing.Internal assessments conducted by Akamai reveal a staggering 25x increase in frames per second processing spee ...

New encoding using cost-effective NVIDIA GPUs enables optimal processing for media companies LAS VEGAS, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, added a new media-optimized offering based on NVIDIA GPUs to its growing cloud portfolio. With the NVIDIA RTX 4000 Ada Generation GPU, the new cloud-based service provides better productivity and economics for companies in the media and entertainment industry that are challenged ...

Akamai Technologies (AKAM) has recently been on Zacks.com's list of the most searched stocks. Therefore, you might want to consider some of the key factors that could influence the stock's performance in the near future.Shares of this cloud services provider have returned -4.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.8% change. The Zacks Internet - Services industry, to which Akamai Technologies belongs, has gained 13.1% over this period. Now the key question is: Where could the stock be ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, announced today that the company will hold a conference call for investors on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. ET. The call will include the company's first quarter 2024 financial results and may include forward-looking financial guidance from management. The call will also be broadcast live via the internet at Akamai's Investor Relations page. The live dial-i ...

Shield NS53 protects on-premises and hybrid DNS infrastructure from resource exhaustion attacks CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced the launch of Akamai Shield NS53, a product that protects on-premises (on-prem) Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure from resource exhaustion attacks. These attacks overwhelm servers to the point that they can no longer respond to valid DNS queries. T ...

Akamai Technologies (AKAM) closed the most recent trading day at $105.82, moving -0.4% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's 0.04% loss on the day. On the other hand, the Dow registered a loss of 0.03%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 0.03%.Shares of the cloud services provider witnessed a loss of 4.29% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Computer and Technology sector with its gain of 4.26% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.57%.Investors will be e ...

Akamai Technologies (AKAM) closed at $109.33 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.52% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.2% loss on the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.6%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq added 0.11%.Prior to today's trading, shares of the cloud services provider had lost 1.34% over the past month. This has lagged the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 2.99% and the S&P 500's gain of 3.32% in that time.The investment community will be closely monitoring the ...

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Commerce is the most targeted sector with 44% of API attacks CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today released a new State of the Internet (SOTI) report. Lurking in the Shadows: Attack Trends Shine Light on API Threats highlights the array of attacks that are targeting APIs and finds that 29% of overall web attacks targeted APIs from January through December 2023. Commerce is the most attacked ver ...