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  • Modern Web Application Firewalls vs. Legacy: What Today’s Security Teams Need

    David King, The Fastly Collective

    Legacy WAFS can come with a lot of shortcomings, that's why when designing the Fastly Next-Gen WAF, we set out to enable users with these four key benefits.

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  • Putting an end to CAPTCHA

    David King

    Eliminate frustrating CAPTCHAs and improve user experience with Fastly Bot Management. Learn how Fastly's Dynamic Challenges manage bots without disrupting real users.

    Product
    Security

  • PCI DSS v 4.0 Everything to know before Mar 31, 2024

    David King

    The PCI Security Standards Council announced Version 4.0, the latest iteration forces nearly every organization to update policies, procedures, and more.

    Security
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  • CVE-2025-29927: Authorization Bypass in Next.js

    Matthew Mathur, Fastly Security Research Team

    A critical Next.js Vulnerability (CVE-2025-29927) lets attackers bypass authorization. Protect your applications now.

    Security

  • End CAPTCHA for Real Users with Fastly Bot Management

    Daniel Corbett, David King

    Fastly Bot Management's latest update ends CAPTCHA for your end users, detects more bots, and reduces Account Takeover. Get in touch to see it in action!

    Product
    Security

  • Fastly’s Next-Gen WAF named a Strong Performer in Forrester Wave™

    Lorraine Bellon

    We’re proud to announce that Fastly’s Next-Gen WAF has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Web Application Firewall Solutions, Q1 2025.

    Security
    Company news
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  • The Economic Advantages of Fastly's Application Security Solutions

    David King

    Learn how Fastly's WAAP solutions boost conversions, increase productivity, and reduce costs. Read the Forrester TEI study for details.

    Security
    Company news
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  • Future-Proofing TLS Encryption Against Quantum Threats

    Shane Burgess

    Fastly announces support for ML-KEM, a post-quantum cryptography algorithm, to future-proof TLS encryption against quantum threats starting April 2025.

    CDN & Delivery
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  • Fastly in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Web App and API Protection | Fastly

    David King

    Fastly Recognized in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Web Application and API Protection

    Security

  • Beat the Clock: Your Guide to Meeting the PCI Compliance Deadline

    Lorraine Bellon

    Learn how Fastly Client-Side Protection simplifies script management and threat detection, helping you quickly meet PCI DSS 4.0.1 requirements.

    Industry insights
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  • Battling bots: How high-demand product launches are impacted

    Liam Mayron

    Scalper bots dominate high-demand product launches, leading to instant sellouts and frustrated customers. Learn how retailers can fight back and restore fairness.

    Security

  • How to Protect Against Credential Stuffing

    Arun Kumar, Fastly Security Research Team

    In this post, we will discuss a low latency approach to detect these attacks by co-locating the password hashes in a KV Store, along with Compute on Fastly’s edge.

    Compute
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  • DDoS in January

    Arun Kumar, David King, + 1 more

    Stay informed with Fastly's monthly DDoS report, highlighting a 14.5% rise in attacks. Utilize our data-driven insights to bolster your application's security.

    Security
    Industry insights

  • DDoS in December

    Simran Khalsa, David King, + 1 more

    Discover the latest trends and actionable insights on application DDoS attacks in December 2024. Strengthen your security with our expert analysis and guidance.

    Security
    Industry insights

  • Key Trends in Edge Computing and AI Adoption: A Conversation with Google Cloud

    Chris Buckley

    Learn about the latest trends in edge computing, including insights from industry experts on how AI and modern CDNs are reshaping content delivery and user interaction.

    CDN & Delivery
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  • The lengthiest HTTP headers

    Leon Brocard

    Discover how large HTTP headers can impact your web page's loading speed. Learn about essential headers and strategies to optimize their size for better performance.

    CDN & Delivery
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  • Fastly Bot Management Wins at the 2025 DEVIES

    James Nguyen, Daniel Corbett

    Fastly Bot Management proudly wins the 2025 DEVIES Award in AppSecOps, showcasing innovation and excellence in developer technology for modern teams.

    Security
    Company news

  • The History of DDoS

    Natalie Griffeth, David King

    Discover the impact of DDoS attacks on businesses. Learn how these disruptions can lead to financial losses, damaged reputations, and the importance of prevention.

    Security
    DevOps

  • Thanks to the internet’s on-call teams

    Austin Spires

    Thank you for the essential role that on-call teams play in ensuring internet reliability and security, particularly during the holiday season. We appreciate your dedication.

    Culture
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  • Lean Threat Intelligence, Part 4: Batch alerting

    Zack Allen

    In Part 3, we showcased a technology that allows you to route messages to and from topics via Kafka. Now that data is flowing, how can you start monitoring and reacting to security events? In this post, we’ll show you a batch alerting strategy that you can use with Graylog and Kafka.

    Security