Akamai's Secure Internet Access Enterprise is a comprehensive cybersecurity solution designed to protect organizations from internet-based threats. It leverages real-time threat intelligence and Akamai's vast internet visibility to proactively block malicious domains and websites. The service offers flexible inspection levels, from recursive DNS-only to full proxy for risky web traffic, allowing customized protection. It also includes features to prevent DNS data exfiltration, control shadow IT applications, and protect various devices with lightweight clients. This solution aims to provide...
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Akamai Technologies
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Secure Internet Access Enterprise by Akamai is a powerful cybersecurity solution that offers comprehensive protection against internet-based threats. It utilizes Akamai's extensive internet visibility to provide real-time threat intelligence, enabling proactive blocking of malicious domains and websites. The service is designed to cater to various enterprise needs, offering flexible inspection levels and features to address modern security challenges such as DNS data exfiltration and shadow IT. With support for multiple device types and operating systems, it ensures widespread protection across an organization's digital ecosystem.
Key Features
Real-time Threat Intelligence Leverages Akamai's vast internet visibility to proactively block threats
- Blocks malicious domains and websites
- Provides up-to-date protection against emerging threats
Flexible Inspection Levels Allows customization of security measures based on specific use cases
- Offers recursive DNS-only inspection
- Provides proxy capabilities for risky web traffic
DNS Data Exfiltration Prevention Protects against low-throughput DNS data exfiltration attempts
- Blocks data exfiltration in real-time
- Safeguards sensitive information from unauthorized transfer
Shadow IT Control Identifies and manages unsanctioned applications within the network
- Controls applications based on risk score
- Categorizes and manages apps by application type
Multi-device Protection Secures various devices with lightweight client applications
- Supports Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and ChromeOS
- Protects both user devices and IoT equipment
Benefits
Enhanced Security Posture Improves overall cybersecurity defenses for enterprises
- Proactive threat blocking reduces risk of successful attacks
- Comprehensive protection against various internet-based threats
Customizable Protection Allows organizations to tailor security measures to their needs
- Flexible inspection levels accommodate different use cases
- Adaptable controls for various types of applications and devices
Improved Visibility and Control Provides better oversight of network activities and potential risks
- Identifies shadow IT applications for better management
- Offers insights into threat landscape through real-time intelligence
Widespread Device Coverage Ensures protection across diverse IT environments
- Secures traditional computing devices and mobile platforms
- Extends protection to IoT devices, addressing modern network complexities