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CDN firewall improvements for Yahoo! Japan

CDN firewall implementation is becoming a highly important aspect in today’s globally connected world. With security violations such as DDoS attacks and malware becoming ever more common, both businesses and consumers are taking strong steps to ensure that the increase in use of internet enabled devices does not allow for an even further increase in the amount of malicious online activity.

As part of their commitment to their content delivery network (CDN),

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Cyber-attacks and DDoS threats are on the rise

One of the biggest concerns for website owners is security. From hacking to DDoS Cyber attacks, it is something all companies must take into account, providing mitigation technologies where possible.

Akamai Technologies regularly measure the number of cyber-attacks that take place around the globe, and their figures for the third quarter of 2013 paint a stark picture. They noted that cyber-attacks originated from 185 countries or regions – up from 175 on the previous quarter.

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ChinaCache and NSN work together to help boost mobile content delivery in China

As web usage grows exponentially around the globe, mobile is proving to be the highest growth vehicle. This is especially true in emerging markets, such as Asia and Latin America, where mobile devices are much cheaper that traditional PCs. Furthermore, wireless mobile networks are a much more attractive option for telecom companies as they are easier and cheaper to set up than traditional wired networks. This growth has put a tremendous amount of pressure on global networks as they deal with the level of content being delivered around the globe.

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