Akamai Technologies Advances 5G Security Strategy with Acquisition of Asavie

Akamai Technologies, Inc. the keen edge stage for making sure about and conveying advanced encounters, reported today that it has gained Asavie, whose worldwide stage deals with the security, execution and access strategies for portable and web associated gadgets. Asavie's portable, IoT ("web of things") and security arrangements will turn out to be important for Akamai's Security and Personalization Services ("SPS") product offering offered to transporter accomplices that install the arrangement inside the innovation pack offered to their supporters.

Asavie conveys secure, frictionless admittance to business assets for a completely portable labor force. The organization computerizes the production of self-serve, private, network-based administrations that protected admittance from portable and web associated gadgets to applications and information without requiring establishment and the board of customer programming. This clientless engineering is especially appropriate for directed verticals, for example, medical care, monetary administrations, and training. A considerable lot of these enterprises are progressing to a protected 'office anyplace' climate because of the COVID-19 pandemic and advantage from a quickly introduce capable, marketable and cloud-oversaw arrangement.

"We believe the addition of Asavie will help Akamai's carrier partners address enterprise and mid-market customer demand for IoT and mobile device security and management services," said Dr. Tom Leighton, chief executive officer and co-founder, Akamai Technologies. "What's notable about the Asavie solution is that, as more IoT devices connect over cellular and 5G, it has been shown to be very easy to scale and protect them.

"We expect COVID-19 to have a lasting impact on how employees work and how businesses operate. Network security needs will be required to evolve in a 5G era where the office needs to go wherever employees happen to work," said Ralph Shaw, Asavie chief executive officer. "The Asavie suite of software-defined solutions is designed to enable enterprises to provide access to business resources while continuously protecting the business in a world of evolving cyber threats targeting mobile devices, users and applications."

Asavie is a secretly financed organization settled in Dublin. It computerizes and oversees private organizations for organizations at scale, and its answers are sold by top worldwide portable organization administrators. The all-money exchange isn't required to materially affect Akamai's 2020 budgetary outcomes nor sway its already expressed working edge objective for 2020.

About Akamai

Akamai secures and delivers digital experiences for the world's largest companies. Akamai's intelligent edge platform surrounds everything, from the enterprise to the cloud, so customers and their businesses can be fast, smart, and secure. Top brands globally rely on Akamai to help them realize competitive advantage through agile solutions that extend the power of their multi-cloud architectures. Akamai keeps decisions, apps and experiences closer to users than anyone - and attacks and threats far away. Akamai's portfolio of edge security, web and mobile performance, enterprise access and video delivery solutions is supported by unmatched customer service, analytics and 24/7/365 monitoring.