Akamai WAF implementation is the deployment of advanced web application firewall systems, specifically the Akamai App & API Protector. With the help of a WAF managed service provider, you can block threats to your critical business application and ensure consistent performance.
With Akamai WAF security, you can block malicious requests to your applications and APIs while allowing genuine traffic to flow without hassles. At Evolvous, we offer end-to-end support, from threat analysis, implementation, optimization, support, and beyond.
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Design and deploy Akamai WAF based on your applications, traffic patterns, and security requirements.
With strong policy, you can ensure a consistently high level of security while application remains available
Our Akamai WAF consultants can help you migrate your existing WAF policies and app protection from other platforms like:
You can leverage our managed WAF service to protect APIs against threats such as:
API abuse
Abnormal API behavior
Injection attacks
Malicious requests
Connect with our team today to assess your needs and get the right recommendation to get started.
With our support, manufacturers can protect:
As a construction business, you can protect:
Akamai WAF can help you protect:
We help financial services businesses to protect:
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One of the largest construction companies in Ontario wanted to assess the nature of traffic to its large array of applications.
We leveraged Akamai App & API Protector to protect against web application attacks, DDoS threats, and malicious bots while giving the security team better visibility across its 300 applications.
The organization reduced application response times by 35%, improved customer experience, and increased infrastructure efficiency.
Find out more about how we helped businesses like yours to enhance security across API and applications, from diverse industrial backgrounds
At Evolvous, we aim to deploy Akamai API & App Protector to deliver the desired business outcomes.
Assess
We start by reviewing your architecture, traffic, APIs, security controls, and current WAF.
Design
We develop an Akamai security architecture aligned with your application and business requirements.
Configure
We configure security policies, rules, exceptions, rate controls, and application-specific protections.
Test
We validate policies against app traffic and simulated attack scenarios to identify false positives.
Deploy
We coordinate production rollout and traffic migration with monitoring and rollback plan.
Optimize
After deployment, we analyze security events and traffic patterns and continuously tune the environment.
Connect with our Akamai WAF Security consultants and get the right support that protects your critical business applications and systems.
Yes. Akamai WAF can help protect eCommerce applications and APIs from application-layer attacks, malicious automation and other unwanted traffic while allowing legitimate customer traffic to continue.
Yes. We can assess your existing WAF policies, map applicable controls to Akamai, redesign policies where necessary, and support testing and production migration.
Yes. We can help identify critical API endpoints and design security controls around API traffic, authentication flows, rate patterns, and application behavior.
WAF and DDoS protection address different but complementary threats. A robust architecture may be used both to protect applications in different layers.
Yes. Evolvous can provide ongoing optimization and managed security support, including rule tuning, event analysis, policy updates, and troubleshooting.
The timeline depends on the number of applications, APIs, existing security policies, DNS architecture, and testing requirements. A single application is considerably simpler than a large enterprise environment with multiple origins and complex APIs.
Yes. False-positive reduction is one of the important parts of WAF optimization. We analyze legitimate traffic and security events to determine where policies need tuning or application-specific exceptions.
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