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Public Sector Solutions

Public Sector Solutions

Secure missions, modernize assets, and optimize user experience.

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Power and protect government online

Everything the public sector does online is mission critical, whether it’s national security or securing a database. Akamai has proven solutions for federal civilian; defense and intelligence; or state, local, and education needs. We back them up with public sector experts and 24/7/365 support.

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Robust solutions that optimize public sector outcomes

Secure operations from core to edge

Protect your people, secure your data, and thwart attacks everywhere your agency operates online.

Optimize access and compliance management

Grant users access only where and when it is needed to help maintain integrity and meet regulatory requirements.

Locate applications close to users

Our massively distributed cloud and edge network improves experience because your apps are closer to your end users.

Federal Civilian

Agency modernization and digitization helps keep data and applications secure while delivering better user experiences.

Customer Story

U.S. Federal Agency

See how Akamai helped this agency migrate to the cloud and kept data and surveys secure while ensuring accessibility.

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Data Sheet

Securing Federal Networks in a Heightened Threat Environment

Learn how Zero Trust architecture protects from threat actors and assists in maintaining compliance.

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Webinar

Powering and Securing Federal Agencies Online

Learn how to support remote employees and meet citizen needs while securing data from ransomware and other threats.

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Department of Defense

Ensure your mission-critical capabilities are enabled everywhere those missions take place. Akamai’s global platform puts your capabilities closer to where operators are, while securing them from cyberthreats. Our experts help you modernize and harden key assets.

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Customer Story

SAP National Security Services

See how SAP NS2 partnered with Akamai to consolidate resources in the cloud so they were both secure and accessible.

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Video

DoD Cloud Exchange: A Recipe for Zero Trust

Take a deeper dive into FedRAMP and how building the right cloud security architecture is a journey, not a goal.

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Video

DoD Cloud Exchange: Knowing When to Transform

Ask these three key questions to ensure a digital transformation is focused on producing outcomes, not just processes.

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State, Local, and Education

No matter how many people your agency or jurisdiction serves, applications and data must be accessible, available, secure, and responsive. Akamai’s cloud-based solutions put services closer to citizens and farther away from attackers, and allow your agency to scale in response to growing need, whether that happens instantaneously or over time.

Customer Story

City of Los Angeles

One firewall, 40+ departments, and a 1,000% increase in traffic — see how Akamai helped L.A. implement security that scaled.

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Customer Story

MCNC

See how this nonprofit and Akamai work to proactively protect public sector customers against malware and other threats.

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Mission Brief

The Increasing Number of Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware attacks are an increasing threat. Learn strategies for reducing risk from Akamai and government experts.

Customer Stories

Customer Story

Gemological Institute of America

Gemological Institute of America confidently shares its wealth of resources with global markets by using Akamai’s solutions.

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Customer Story

Department of Defense

The Pentagon assessed security measures across multiple websites during a vulnerability test with the help of Akamai’s bug bounty program.

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DOTComm

Customer Story

Douglas Omaha Technology Commission

DOTComm eliminates false positives and hundreds of hours managing SSL certificates with Akamai Web Application Protector.

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Featured solutions

Defend & Protect Critical Agency Assets
Modernize & Segment Agency Environments
Enable & Secure Mission-Critical Capabilities
Protect & Personalize User Experiences

Defend & Protect Critical Agency Assets

Akamai solutions keep public data and applications close and cyberthreats farther away.

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Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

Visualize, protect, and segment on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.

Enterprise Application Access

Secure your hybrid workforce while improving access.

App & API Protector

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

Edge DNS

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

Bot Manager

Stop the most dangerous, evasive bots before they erode customer trust.

Modernize & Segment Agency Environments

Increase efficiency with cloud-based solutions that improve accessibility and availability.

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Akamai Guardicore Segmentation

Visualize, protect, and segment on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.

Enterprise Application Access

Secure your hybrid workforce while improving access.

Akamai MFA

Prevent employee account takeovers and data breaches with phish-proof MFA.

Enable & Secure Mission-Critical Capabilities

Protect assets both at the core and on the edge, wherever operations take place.

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App & API Protector

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

GovShield PDNS

Quick, easy, carrier-grade, protective Domain Name System to help proactively identify, block, and mitigate targeted attacks like malware, ransomware, phishing, and DNS data exfiltration.

Protect & Personalize User Experiences

Build, deploy, and secure your applications on a massively distributed cloud and edge platform.

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App & API Protector

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

EdgeWorkers

Create functions at the edge on the largest distributed serverless network.

EdgeKV

Supercharge your EdgeWorkers apps with a serverless key-value store.

Cloud Computing Services

Compute, storage, networking, database, and container management cloud services.

Additional resources

Can DDoS Attacks Be Stopped in Zero Seconds?

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Can DDoS Attacks Be Stopped in Zero Seconds?

How quickly does your security vendor respond? When you’re under attack, you need to know exactly when their clock starts.

Zero Trust: Not As Scary As It Sounds

Blog

Zero Trust: Not As Scary As It Sounds

Zero Trust grants access only when and where it is allowed, helping protect servers and assets from attacks.

Need to know more?

The public sector faces many challenges online and in the cloud, and Akamai can help you meet them. Whether you’re ready for specific solutions or just have some questions you want answered, we’re happy to talk with you.

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