App & API Protector
App & API Protector
Shield your apps and APIs from modern web threats with intelligent protection.
Key Benefits
Tailor defenses to the latest threats
Dynamically adapt protections to evolving attacks — including those targeting the OWASP lists & sophisticated DDoS attacks.
Automate updates and self-tune to simplify security
Minimize application security and development effort with Akamai-managed updates and machine learning–powered self-tuning.
Empower developers and security teams
Operationalize application security with a choice of popular DevOps tools and deploy within a CI/CD pipeline.
Core Features
Adaptive protections automatically push the latest app and API defenses, including zero-days and CVE protections
All-in-one solution includes our WAF plus L7 DDoS defense, API discovery, sensitive data protection, and bot controls
Protect against ransomware, outages, data loss, and more with malware security at the edge
DevOps integration with a simple GUI or with our Terraform provider, APIs, or the Akamai CLI
Extend security off the Akamai platform with App & API Protector Hybrid for on-prem, hybrid cloud, and multi-CDN environments
Quick onboarding and simplified operations provide comprehensive security for apps and APIs without much effort
AI-powered dashboards proactively communicate anomaly and threat detection as well as advise on actionable improvements