Fastly Blog (Security)

Bot traffic is rising and getting more sophisticated. Learn how Fastly’s Adaptive Threat Engine and ATO Deception help teams mislead attackers and protect the bottom line.

Manage Fastly Compute data stores (KV, Config, Secret), ACLs, and view audit logs with 5 powerful new commands in the Fastly Raycast extension.

Under attack? Fastly's CSOC provides human-led security with a median 1-minute response time for critical DDoS and security threats.

The Ingress NGINX Controller for Kubernetes is retiring in March 2026. Learn your migration options to the Gateway API or HAProxy to maintain security and long-term architecture.

Is your infrastructure resilient? Use our 3-step checklist to manage geopolitical cyber risks, ensure GDPR compliance, and address European data sovereignty.

AI-first companies face 80-day longer recovery times, 135% higher incident costs, and rising AI scraping losses. Explore Fastly’s 2026 Global Security Research Report findings.

Improve incident response with Fastly’s private status page. Receive secure, service-specific maintenance and DDoS updates via SSO and Slack.

Learn why Multi-CDN is a critical architecture for resilience & performance. Explore DNS, Layer 7, CDN chaining, and client-side steering with Fastly.

Keep trusted automation running while blocking malicious bots. Learn how precise WAF controls reduce false positives without weakening security.

When third-party services fail, your website — and revenue — can fail with them. Learn how to uncover hidden dependencies and use edge proxying to maintain uptime, performance, and control during outages.

Learn how sophisticated Layer 7 and network DDoS attacks evolved in December 2025, including the year’s largest attack and mitigation strategies.

Streamline user experiences and fight bots with Fastly's new embedded challenges for Bot Management.

Fastly's new security packages make layered application security easier to buy, use, and grow. Protect your apps with predictable pricing.

Explore API security features, testing best practices, and edge protections to prevent data breaches, bot abuse, credential attacks, and API exploitation.

Learn the difference between credential stuffing and brute force attacks, how each works, and best practices to prevent account takeover and unauthorized access.