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App and API Security

Defend against a wide range of multi-vector attacks. Intelligent protection, end to end.

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Be ready for the most dangerous app and API attacks

Secure your sites, apps, APIs & infrastructure

Guard your most critical assets holistically with in-browser, bot, and DDoS protection.

Manage all app & API security in one place

Mitigate seamlessly through multiple integrated solutions with no workflow disruptions.

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Gartner named Akamai a Magic Quadrant leader in Web Application and API Protection

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2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Web Application and API Protection

For the 6th consecutive year, Gartner® named Akamai a Magic Quadrant™ Leader in WAAP.

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Forrester Names Akamai a WAF Leader

Among 12 vendors, Akamai was recognized for its innovation, roadmap, and strategy.

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How Akamai Helps to Mitigate the OWASP API Security Top 10 Vulnerabilities

See how Akamai can help detect and protect against many of the attacks that attempt to exploit these serious vulnerabilities.

Gartner® Names Akamai a Cloud WAAP Leader
Forrester Names Akamai a WAF Leader
How Akamai Helps to Mitigate the OWASP API Security Top 10 Vulnerabilities

Solutions to Protect Apps and API

App & API Protector

One-stop, zero-compromise security for websites, applications, and APIs.

Prolexic

Stop DDoS attacks with the fastest, most effective defense — at scale.

Page Integrity Manager

Defend your site from client-side threats. Spot and block malicious activity.

Edge DNS

Rely on highly secure DNS for nonstop availability of web apps and APIs.

Managed Security Service

Security management, monitoring, and mitigation. One fully managed service.

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Web Application & API Protection Capabilities

Assess vendor capabilities and plan ahead for an effective WAAP solution.

Product brief

App & API Protector Product Brief

Akamai App & API Protector is designed to protect entire web and API estates with a holistic set of powerful protections purposely built with customer-focused automation and simplicity.

Reference Architecture

Improve API Security

Learn how Akamai solutions protect your APIs from DDoS, application, and credential stuffing attacks by enforcing protection at the edge.

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