Akamai

https://www.akamai.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/akamai-technologies/

Akamai, also known as Akamai Technologies, is a publicly owned company headquartered in the US. Founded in 1998, with approximately 9,160 employees, it reported $4.2B in revenue as of 2025. The company specializes in enterprise cloud solutions, functioning as a content delivery network (CDN), cybersecurity, and cloud service provider focused on web and Internet security services.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1998

Headcount

11,000

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Connectivity and distribution services

Ownership

Publicly Owned

Deployments

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On September 18, 2026, VST ECS Phils. Inc. partnered with Akamai Technologies, expanding its enterprise technology portfolio with Akamai’s advanced cybersecurity and cloud capabilities to provide channel partners and customers broader access to digital protection solutions. Earlier on the same day, Akamai expanded its technology collaboration with MuleSoft to link API governance with runtime security intelligence. Concurrently, ITV plc utilized Akamai’s TrafficPeak on Akamai Cloud to achieve subsecond observability for its World Cup 2026 streaming on ITVX. Previously, on September 17, Akamai enhanced its Application Protection Platform by unifying browser-side rules and server-side web application and API protection (WAAP) policies into a single management console, addressing client-side data harvesting and script injection.

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Akamai offers 20 products in the telecoms tech, connectivity and cloud, media tech, ad tech and services and enterprise tech industries. Akamai's product portfolio comprises of telecoms network infrastructure, ad measurement and verification, enterprise security, marketer and agency technology, connectivity and distribution services, video processing and playout, enterprise and telecoms software, video data and analytics, user experience and devices and enterprise cloud.

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Akamai's revenues were $4.2B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Akamai's revenue into 14 different product categories, the largest of which is media Content delivery networks (CDNs), which represents 28% of Akamai's revenue.

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Sep

23rd

2026

06:30

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Akamai Report: Securing Agentic AI Requires Shift to Behavioral Governance

As organizations deploy agentic AI to execute tasks across APIs and systems, enterprises face a fundamental shift in risk. Akamai released its latest State of the Internet (SOTI) Security report focused on emerging AI challenges. Targeted to a CISO audience, Speed, Scale, and Nonhuman Identity: The Agentic Threat Landscape explains that securing modern business has evolved from solely identity and access management for people into a challenge of behavioral governance over nonhuman entities.

SMEStreet

Sep

23rd

2026

04:50

B2B Tag

AI at scale is becoming an inference problem, says Akamai's Mitesh Jain

As enterprises take AI from pilots to production, the infrastructure debate is shifting from training models to managing inference costs, latency, security, and workload placement. For much of the generative AI boom, the infrastructure conversation has centred on GPUs, foundation models, and the enormous computing power required to train them.

Dataquest

Sep

23rd

2026

02:44

Emerging Tech

Akamai Deploys Microsegmentation Security at Samsung Life < IT·Gaming < 기사본문

Akamai Korea said Sept. 22 it has completed the deployment of a microsegmentation security solution at Samsung Life Insurance. Microsegmentation divides an internal network into smaller segments to prevent a security breach from spreading laterally. "Samsung Life began reviewing the solution three years ago, decided to adopt it last year and has now completed the deployment," Cho Sang-won, executive director of enterprise security solution sales at Akamai Korea, said at a media briefing in Seoul's Yeoksam-dong.

THE ELEC

Sep

22nd

2026

19:35

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Akamai warns of blind spots in workplace agentic AI

Akamai has published research on security risks linked to agentic AI in the workplace, pointing to weak visibility over browser-based AI tools and autonomous software agents. Its latest State of the Internet security report says more than 40% of enterprise users have installed AI-powered browser extensions.

SecurityBrief New Zealand

Sep

22nd

2026

06:30

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Cybersecurity Incidents

Beyond Identity: Governing the Agentic Enterprise

Share With this definitive pivot into the agentic era, a new security problem has arisen: It’s no longer enough to verify who, or what, has access. Organizations must also govern what autonomous systems are allowed to do once they are inside.

Akamai

Sep

22nd

2026

06:30

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Somewhere in your traffic logs, a bot is doing more than looking

Akamai has watched verified AI crawlers, ChatGPT among them, move from reading web pages to sending high-frequency POST requests. In a 30-day analysis of its global customers, ecommerce accounted for 44.8% of those AI bot POST transactions, and travel climbed to 30% in a single month.

Help Net Security

Sep

22nd

2026

06:30

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Akamai Report: Securing Agentic AI Requires Shift to Behavioral Governance

Key takeaways As organizations deploy agentic AI to execute tasks across APIs and systems, enterprises face a fundamental shift in risk. Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) today released its latest State of the Internet (SOTI) Security report focused on emerging AI challenges.

The Manila Times

Sep

22nd

2026

06:13

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

Akamai warns of agentic AI security risks

Akamai has warned that the rise of agentic AI is forcing enterprises to rethink cybersecurity, with the focus shifting from managing human identities and access towards governing autonomous, nonhuman entities. The company’s latest State of the Internet (SOTI) Security report, Speed, Scale, and Nonhuman Identity: The Agentic Threat Landscape, highlights growing risks as AI agents gain the ability to execute tasks across APIs and multiple business systems.

CSI Magazine

Sep

22nd

2026

03:27

Partnerships and Alliances, Partnerships

VST ECS strengthens enterprise portfolio, expands cybersecurity offerings through partnership with Akamai

VST ECS Phils., Inc., the country's leading ICT distributor, is expanding its enterprise technology portfolio through a new partnership with Akamai Technologies, the cloud and security company that powers and protects businesses online.■

Philstar Global

Sep

21st

2026

06:30

Partnerships and Alliances, Artificial Intelligence, Partnerships

Akamai Expands MuleSoft Alliance to Tackle Shadow AI and API Security Risks

Akamai has expanded its technology collaboration with MuleSoft to help organizations eliminate risks from unmonitored APIs and shadow AI deployments, which continue to create critical security blind spots and expose corporate data. This comes as 87% of organizations reported an API-related security incident during 2025, according to survey responses in the 2026 Akamai API Security Impact Study.

Channelpostmea

Sep

21st

2026

06:30

Emerging Tech, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

What AI Can, Cannot, and Should Not Do

Share What AI agents cannot do better than humans is to make moral judgments about what is right and wrong. For that reason, AI must always be kept under human control. As the CEO of an AI infrastructure company that the world’s largest enterprises and AI companies rely on, I want to add my voice to those who wisely call for proper checks and balances on the use of AI to better manage potential risks.

Akamai

Sep

21st

2026

06:30

B2B Tag

The U.S. Midterms Have a DDoS Blind Spot, and It’s the Same One Banks Have

Part 1 of 2. This installment makes the case that election-adjacent infrastructure shares a DDoS blind spot with a sector I’ve spent most of my career protecting: financial services. Part 2, publishing closer to Election Day, covers why the old pentesting cadence no longer holds up and what security teams can do about it before November.

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Akamai's customers primarily consist of retail and computer Games companies. Examples of Akamai's customers include Riachuelo, NBCUniversal and Ubisoft. Akamai has commercial and technical partners like Bitmovin, Mirada and Deloitte. Examples of Akamai's suppliers include Telestream, GeoComply and Nvidia.

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