Akamai CEO Wins Emmy® Award

Core Insights - Akamai Technologies' co-founder and CEO, Dr. Tom Leighton, is awarded the Technology & Engineering Emmy® Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to content delivery technologies [2][4] - Leighton has over 50 patents related to content delivery, internet protocols, and digital rights management, significantly impacting the streaming of high-definition content globally [2][3] - This marks Leighton's second Emmy® Award, recognizing Akamai's excellence in engineering creativity in Content Delivery Networks (CDN) [4][5] Company Overview - Akamai is a leading cybersecurity and cloud computing company that provides solutions to protect and power businesses online [7] - The company is recognized for its market-leading security solutions and global operations, which safeguard enterprise data and applications [7] - Akamai's cloud computing solutions are designed for performance and affordability, trusted by global enterprises for reliability and scale [7] Upcoming Events - Akamai and other honorees will be celebrated at the 76th Annual Technology & Engineering Emmy® Awards Ceremony on December 4, 2025, in New York City [6]