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What can you actually do to reduce the threat of hacks like xz?
With the recent xz hack in the news, it's crucial to support maintainers of open source projects. Fastly has been doing just that with our open source program, Fast Forward.
Are APIs the Key to Digital Innovation or a Trojan Horse?
In this new report, we surveyed 235 IT and cybersecurity professionals across Europe to shed light on the state of API security.
PCI DSS v 4.0 Everything to know before Mar 31, 2024
The PCI Security Standards Council announced Version 4.0, the latest iteration forces nearly every organization to update policies, procedures, and more.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Preventing outages with resilient architectures
Fastly’s resilient architecture principles prevent outages, mitigate severity, and deliver on our availability promises without compromising performance.
Fastly is faster at time to first byte. It makes a difference.
Fastly is 43% faster to first byte (TTFB) than Akamai CDN, and 32% faster than other CDNs, and it’s representative of overall gains in LCP and performance.
Yes, of course we’re faster. But we’re also more secure.
Stop choosing between speed and security. Here’s how Fastly customers get better security AND improve performance (and reduce complexity and save money too).
Network Effect Threat Report: Uncovering the power of collective threat intelligence
Announcing the Network Effect Threat Report, Fastly’s threat intelligence report with insights based on unique data from April to June of 2023
Join Fastly at Black Hat 2023
Black Hat 2023 is just around the corner! Come visit the Fastly booth and join us for exciting presentations and giveaways.
Regex in retrograde
If we want to outmaneuver attackers, then we must progress beyond regex into a more modern era of detection.
Community Spotlight: Una Thompson is Making the Fediverse More Manageable with Jortage
Jortage is a communal project that provides object storage and hosting and deduplicates object storage for pool members, reducing everyone's overall storage costs. Learn how they use Fastly to keep costs low and make the Fediverse faster and more engaging.
Join Fastly at RSA Conference 2023
The 2023 RSA Conference is around the corner. Come visit the Fastly booth and join us for exciting presentations and giveaways.
Three industry developments to track at NAB 2023
Here are three big media & entertainment industry developments to follow at this year’s National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2023.
Filter PNGs for Acropalypse using Compute
The Acropalypse put improperly cropped images (and privacy issues) all over the internet. Here’s how Fastly’s Compute could help you clean them up.