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  • Fastly and Okta partner to lock down layer 7

    Sean Leach

    Layer 7 is a primary battleground for web application and API security. Fastly and Okta have partnered together to share threat intelligence, so security and development teams can better protect their systems.

    Security
    Company news
  • Compute@Edge: Serverless Insights by Company | Fastly

    Kimmie Nguyen

    Vox Media, Mux, and PerimeterX share how Compute is unlocking performance, agility, and creativity across their organizations.

    Customers
    Compute
  • Building Security Mindset in Engineering

    Kevin Rollinson

    Explore how leaders from both sides of the aisle have built thriving secure DevOps cultures by putting trust in people first.

    Security
    DevOps
  • You asked, we delivered: Terraform support for TLS is here

    Joe Hoffend, Sudhir Patamsetti

    Teams can now automate their Fastly TLS workflows through Terraform — including issuing certificates, retrieving TLS details, and performing other updates.

    Security
    Product
  • Simplifying authentication with OAuth at the edge

    Dora Militaru, Andrew Betts

    The basic concept of performing authentication and then using identity data to make authorization decisions is something that applies to a large majority of web and native apps. Doing this at the edge offers some very significant advantages to both developers and end users.

    Compute
  • Fastly (Signal Sciences) repeated Customers’ Choice | Fastly

    Andrew Peterson

    Fastly (Signal Sciences) has been recognized as a Customers’ Choice for Web Application Firewalls in the 2021 Gartner Peer Insights “Voice of the Customer” report.

    Company news
    + 2 more
  • Supporting women today and tomorrow | Fastly

    Sam Perlman

    The tech industry isn’t exactly known for gender inclusivity. We’re taking action to make progress, and committed to more equitable results for our employees and our community as a whole. See how we’re revisiting our recruiting practices to be more inclusive, and how we’re celebrating Women’s History Month together.

    Culture
  • Fastly looks back: 10 years of fond memories

    Hannah Aubry

    March 3 marked Fastly’s 10 year incorporation anniversary. In honor of the occasion, we interviewed a few of Fastly’s longest-tenured employees to share their memories and visions for the future.

    Culture
    Company news
  • Reflecting on Fastly’s first-ever Global Week of Service

    James White, Annette Cipollini

    This year, we encouraged Fastlyans to take time out of the workweek to give back together, connect with colleagues, and contribute to organizations making a difference.

    Culture
  • Impact of mobile internet disruption in Niger

    David Belson

    In this blog post, we look at the impact of the internet service disruption in Niger from the perspective of Fastly platform traffic at a country, city, and network level.

    Observability
  • Next-Gen WAF for Microsoft Exchange | Fastly

    Fastly Security Research Team, Xavier Stevens, + 1 more

    Fastly’s security research team has built and deployed a rule to protect Signal Sciences Next-Gen WAF customers against the recently announced Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities.

    Product
    Security
  • Engineering leaders: security is your job, too

    Sean Leach

    The rise of secure DevOps has left many security professionals vying for the attention and support of their engineering counterparts. What can engineering leaders do to bridge the gap? We have four ideas to help you build security into your DevOps culture, workflows, and goals.

    Culture
    + 3 more
  • COVID boosts traffic across industries | Fastly

    David Belson

    Increased internet usage due to COVID-19 drove a ‘COVID bump’ in traffic across certain industry verticals, including digital media publishing, education, and social media.

    Industry insights
    + 2 more
  • Terms of Service update: Fastly and Signal Sciences

    Fastly Legal Team

    Fastly is updating its Terms of Service to make it easier to purchase Fastly and Signal Sciences under a single, unified contract.

    Company news
  • CEO Srivishnu Piratla on "Tech for Good"

    Hannah Aubry

    Hear from the CEO of Tech for Good, Srivishnu Piratla, as he outlines how teaching computer science skills can support underserved communities and businesses, drive international efforts for connectivity, and inspire the broader tech community to get involved.

    Industry insights
  • 3 Benefits CDN's Bring to Startups

    Simon Wistow

    A modern CDN can help improve SEO rankings, make it easier to deliver personalized content, and secure your sites and apps — three keys to a startup’s success.

    Performance
    + 2 more
  • Traffic patterns and user behaviors from Super Bowl LV

    David Belson

    This year, Fastly joined multi-vendor tech stacks to help stream the Super Bowl for multiple digital media customers, providing us with a unique perspective of online behavior during the game. Across our network, we also observed traffic trends for social media, meme creation and sharing, and online retail.

  • CISOs in 2021: What's driving change? | Fastly

    Kevin Rollinson, Zane Lackey

    After a year of abrupt changes and urgent pivots, CISOs head into 2021 with a new set of challenges: implementing change at scale, accelerating transformation timelines, and reimagining secure app development in the age of APIs.

  • The new rules for web app and API security

    Sean Leach

    Nearly everything we know about building web applications and APIs has changed in the last few decades. So why hasn't security? We argue it's time for a new approach to web app and API security, one that follows suit with how applications are really built and teams really work.

    DevOps
    Security
  • Compute Log Tailing for better observability and debugging | Fastly

    Edward Muller

    Compute Log Tailing allows developers on the Fastly Computer@Edge platform to quickly iterate on and debug their services by getting near-real-time feedback via stdout/stderr output.

    Company news
    Compute