Introduction to Akamai Kona Site Defender
Akamai Kona Site Defender is a cutting-edge solution that empowers organizations to enhance their security posture and provide seamless, secure access to their applications. By leveraging Zero Trust Network Access principles, this platform ensures that the right users have the right level of access to private applications, reducing the risk of unauthorized entry and data breaches. The Akamai Connected Cloud delivers this solution, guaranteeing responsive performance for all applications, regardless of user location or device.
Key Features and Benefits
With Akamai Kona Site Defender, organizations can scale their application access with fast and intelligent security, eliminating the need for traditional VPNs. This solution offers secure access for the entire workforce, ensuring that users can connect to applications securely and reliably from anywhere. By making access control decisions based on real-time signals like user authentication and device security, organizations can reduce complexity and minimize risks associated with maintaining and patching VPN appliances.
How Enterprise Application Access Works
Akamai Kona Site Defender supports clientless access to web applications and secure client-based access for non-web applications, providing a seamless and secure user experience. It offers one-click integrations with existing identity providers and other security tools, simplifying deployment and ensuring high availability across different infrastructures. With real-time adaptive access management decisions based on device posture, this solution delivers complete Zero Trust Network Access.
Benefits of Akamai Kona Site Defender
Organizations that adopt Akamai Kona Site Defender benefit from reduced reliance on VPNs, fast and secure application access for their hybrid workforces, and secure access for contractors and partners. By adhering to Zero Trust principles of identity verification and least-privilege access policies, this solution significantly reduces an enterprise's attack surface, prevents lateral movement, and streamlines policy management for administrators.
Zero Trust Network Access Use Cases
Akamai Kona Site Defender is instrumental in securing access to applications and resources, particularly for organizations transitioning to a Zero Trust Architecture. By providing dynamic application access based on identity, context, and device posture, this solution ensures strict verification and least-privilege access policies for all users, devices, and applications, regardless of location. It supports all cloud environments and significantly enhances security and access control.
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