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How to Protect Against Credential Stuffing
In this post, we will discuss a low latency approach to detect these attacks by co-locating the password hashes in a KV Store, along with Compute on Fastly’s edge.
Introducing Fastly's Edge Secret Store | Fastly
Fastly’s Secret Store is a global secrets management solution that helps you extend protected access to your origins, applications, and other resources on the Fastly edge.
The future of device detection on the web
As the future of device detection evolves to protect user data, client hints and other solutions rise to meet the needs of developers looking to deliver a better user experience.
Threshold blocking best practices
Learn threshold blocking best practices and how it increases your WAF confidence so you can get into blocking mode faster.
Test your Compute apps end-to-end with JavaScript
Automated testing is a vital part of app development, and now it's easier than ever to use JavaScript to write tests with the Compute Application Testing library.
Fastly Packages Just Got an Upgrade
Fastly's product packages just got even better. Check out the latest features coming to our Network Services package and more!
BoringSSL to make TLS more secure
Replacing OpenSSL with BoringSSL was to reduce the frequency of CVE response and improve the security of our TLS termination system for our customers.
Fastly can teach you about the Wasm future in just 6 talks
The future of the web is Wasm — here's why.
Cyber 5 Threat Insights
To gain a broader understanding of the threat landscape during "Cyber 5" weekend, we analyzed attack activities with a particular focus on commerce sites.

The evolution of blocking
Flexibility is required for confident blocking decisions that impact as little legitimate traffic as possible. Learn more about the evolution of blocking.
WAF Simulator: Transforming DevSecOps Workflows
We're excited to announce Fastly's new WAF Simulator, which simplifies the testing process and provides the following key benefits.
When it comes to delivering the first byte, nobody can beat Fastly
Fastly is 29% faster than edgio when it comes to delivering the first byte. It’s representative of overall gains in LCP and performance.
Try Fastly for free through AWS Marketplace
It’s now easier than ever to try Fastly CDN through the AWS Marketplace with a no-commitment free account.
Fastly Control Panel's new and improved billing data
The Fastly team has been working hard on improving the Fastly Control Page, including the new and improved billing and plan usage dashboards.
Delivering a better WAF faster
Legacy WAFS can come with a lot of shortcomings, that's why when designing the Fastly Next-Gen WAF, we set out to enable users with these four key benefits.
Don’t just take our word for it — Forrester says that Fastly Compute is a “Leader”
The report recognizes Fastly as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Edge Development Platforms, Q4 2023.
Patch that Vuln! Identify, Triage, and Qualify CVEs
Vulnerabilities are an unfortunate inevitability. However, when using a WAF there are options for your security teams while waiting for a patch.
Meet the new Fastly Control Panel
We're excited to announce an all-new Fastly Control panel, revamped for an improved and simplified user experience.
It's now easier than ever to write Fastly VCL
After last year's release of our Visual Studio Code extension, Fastly VCL, we have an exciting upgrade, to make it even easier.
A guide to protecting your data during the holidays
Check out this collected guide on cybersecurity best practices to survive the holiday season with Fastly's Next-Gen WAF.
