Akamai Secure Internet Access
Proactive protection against malware and phishing.
Overview
Akamai Secure Internet Access (formerly Enterprise Threat Protector) is a cloud-based SWG that provides users and devices with secure access to the internet. It leverages Akamai's massive global platform and real-time threat intelligence from its view into 15-30% of the world's internet traffic. It offers DNS and URL filtering, payload analysis, and data loss prevention.
✨ Key Features
- DNS and URL filtering
- Anti-malware and anti-phishing protection
- Payload analysis for advanced threat detection
- Acceptable use policy enforcement
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
- Shadow IT discovery and application visibility
- Built on the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Unparalleled threat intelligence derived from Akamai's massive global CDN
- Focus on proactive threat blocking at the edge
- High performance and reliability of the Akamai platform
Unique Value: Provides proactive, edge-based security that leverages unparalleled visibility into global internet traffic to stop threats before they reach the enterprise.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Enterprise threat prevention
- Securing distributed workforces
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Small MSPs needing a simple, low-cost, multi-tenant solution
🏆 Alternatives
Its strength lies in the unique and vast threat intelligence gathered from its core CDN business, which competitors cannot replicate.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Premium options available tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 60-day free trial
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