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GUEST OPINION:  In our digital first economy, organisations hold a treasure trove of valuable data, including product catalogs, pricing models, customer reviews, dynamic content and more—all of which helps differentiate them from competitors. Today, this valuable currency is a prime target for malicious bot attacks. What makes the situation particularly concerning is that the easy accessibility to more advanced attack tools and generative AI models has enhanced bot evasion techniques to the extent that traditional security solutions are being rendered ineffective.

GUEST RESEARCH:  Radware (NASDAQ: RDWR), a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave: Web Application Firewall Solutions, Q1 2025. Radware was among the 10 top web application firewall (WAF) vendors included in the market overview.  

GUEST RESEARCH:  The cyber threat landscape saw an unprecedented surge in web-based distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in 2024, with incidents spiking by 550% compared to the previous year, according to Radware’s newly released 2025 Global Threat Analysis Report.

GUEST REVEIW:  In November 2024, DDoS attackers launched a campaign targeting Australian websites. It’s not out of the ordinary for Australian sites to be on the receiving end of DDoS attacks. However, this event was unusual, amounting to a surge of over 60 DDoS attacks on 39 different websites during the month.

GUEST OPINION:  The bustling holiday travel season is a key business opportunity for Australian airlines and travel companies. Ensuring the smooth and reliable operation of essential systems and processes during this peak period is crucial for providing seamless customer experiences, boosting revenue, and building long-term customer loyalty. However, to succeed, the industry must contend with a growing challenge – sophisticated bots enhanced with cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

Addresses rising Web DDoS attacks and DORA compliance deadline

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, announced it expanded its agreement with one of Italy’s top 5 banks. Based on the agreement, the financial institution will use Radware’s end-to-end suite of network and application security and application delivery solutions. This includes Radware’s Cloud Application Protection and Cloud DDoS Protection Services as well as its Alteon® application delivery controller with its Global Elastic License (GEL).

GUEST OPINION:  Internet service providers (ISPs) continue to be a top target for hacktivists globally. Free, a major internet service provider in France, is one of the latest victims. According to recent reports, Free’s systems were breached and customer information, impacting possibly 19 million users, was stolen.

GUEST OPINION:  IT leaders must stay informed and be proactive in protecting their digital assets from the rapid evolution of GenAI bot traffic

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, today introduced a new Threat Intelligence Service designed to help security operation center (SOC) teams, threat researchers, and incident responders enhance threat detection, identify compromised systems, and ultimately lower MTTR. The service, which is an expansion of Radware’s cloud security platform, offers them unique, real-time intelligence and pre-emptive warnings about potential network attacks so they can make more informed decisions about application and data center threats.

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, today announced it closed a multimillion-dollar expansion deal with a leading European stock exchange. The multinational leader upgraded its Radware DDoS Protection Services to include Radware’s recently released DefensePro X and Cyber Controller as well as its Emergency Response Team (ERT) managed services.

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, has been named a major player in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) Enterprise Platforms 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #US51795524, September 2024).

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, today announced it signed a managed security service provider (MSSP) agreement with Cirion Technologies.

GUEST RESEARCH: Radware, a global leader in application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, has released its H1 2024 Global Threat Analysis Report, highlighting a significant increase in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. The first half of 2024 saw a 265% rise in web DDoS attacks compared to the latter half of 2023, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions and the increased targeting of application infrastructure.

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, today announced the launch of its proprietary Radware Epic-AI, which adds multiple layers of AI-powered intelligence and capabilities across its application and network security solutions and services.

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, today announced it has expanded its cloud services to include a new Domain Name System as a Service (DNSaaS) and a solution for private key protection, storage, and management called NoKey. The two new solutions offer security-conscious organisations more flexibility and control over application delivery, security, and performance.

T OPINION:Organisations today are facing an urgent imperative to evolve their defensive strategies to keep pace with an aggressive new type of DDoS attack—also known as the Web DDoS Tsunami. Contemporary protection against this new form of HTTP Flood attack requires more than just responding to the attacks; it demands pre-emptively neutralising them to ensure a safe space for business operations and legitimate users.

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, today announced it has enhanced its API Protection solution with a new AI-driven, auto-learning protection engine designed to immediately detect and mitigate business logic attacks. Working in real-time, the engine exposes bad actors’ identities and automatically detects and blocks malicious API calls by continuously learning the application’s business logic. The solution offers organizations comprehensive coverage for the OWASP API 2023.

COMPANY NEWS: Radware has issued an advisory highlighting the threat of upcoming cyber attacks aimed at the US education and financial sectors. These attacks, driven by pro-Palestinian hacktivists, are designed to inflict damage on entities viewed as supporting Israel by imposing what they term a "cyber price tag."

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, today announced it signed a managed security service provider (MSSP) agreement with Lightpath, an all-fibre, infrastructure-based connectivity provider. Based on the agreement, Lightpath is leveraging Radware’s AI-powered DefensePro DDoS Protection to offer customers a DDoS scrubbing service designed to combat today’s increasingly complex threats.

COMPANY NEWS: Radware, a leading provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, today introduced a new evolution of its Radware Bot Manager, now equipped with AI-based protections.