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About Akamai Technologies

Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) is a global provider of cloud and security services for businesses to deliver and secure their digital experiences. It operates a massive, globally distributed network that accelerates and secures web applications. Through its network, it provides services like web application acceleration, cybersecurity, media delivery, and cloud networking. Its primary objective is to make the internet fast, reliable, and secure while offering personalized, immersive digital experiences. Current projects include cutting-edge solutions in edge computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.

Snapshot

Public USOwnership
1998Year founded
9282Employees
Cambridge, United StatesHead office
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Global footprint

Operations

All Locations
Newton, US

Products and/or services of Akamai Technologies

  • Content Delivery Network (CDN) services ensure fast, reliable, and secure delivery of internet content worldwide.
  • Cloud Security Solutions offer robust protection against online threats for websites, applications, and data.
  • Edge Compute capabilities enable deployment and running of applications closer to the end-users, enhancing performance.
  • Streaming Media Services provide high-quality, adaptive streaming technology for delivering video content to global audiences.
  • Web Performance Solutions optimize website and application performance, ensuring seamless, fast user experiences.
  • Enterprise Access Security offers secure, remote access to applications for employees, reducing the risk of data breaches.

Akamai Technologies executive team

  • Dr. F. Thomson LeightonCo-Founder, CEO, President & Director
  • Mr. Edward J. McGowan CPAExecutive VP, CFO & Treasurer
  • Mr. Adam KaronCOO & GM of Cloud Technology Group
  • Mr. Paul JosephExecutive Vice President of Global Sales & Services
  • Mr. Mani SundaramExecutive VP & GM of Security Technology Group
  • Ms. Laura HowellSenior VP & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Dr. Robert Blumofe Ph.D.Executive VP & CTO
  • Ms. Kate ProutySenior VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Mark StoutenbergHead of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Aaron S. AholaExecutive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary