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Updated 24th November 2025
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It Security & Risk Management Associate
500M - 1B USD, TransportationFAVORABLE
“Strong behavioral detection with tuning needed for API accuracy”
Akamai Bot Manager is a powerful, enterprise-grade bot protection solution that excels in detection and visibility, but proper tuning and operational expertise to maximize its effectiveness.
IT Security & Risk Management Associate
500M - 1B USD, RetailCRITICAL
“Streamlining Traffic Management: Examining Akamai Bot Manager's Pros and Cons”
Akamai Bot Manager is natively integrated with Site Accelerator, enabling quick deployment. By leveraging the same edge delivery infra, Bot Manager ca be activated with minimal configuration changes.
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Akamai is the AI infrastructure company that builds, secures, and scales applications on a massively distributed network. Our cloud, cybersecurity, and content delivery services give our customers mission-critical resilience, instant AI-driven experiences, and flawless streaming across the globe.
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Public
Year Founded
1998
Head office location
Cambridge, United States
Number of employees
5001 - 10000
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- It Security & Risk Management Associate50M-1B USDTransportationReview Source
Strong behavioral detection with tuning needed for API accuracy
Akamai Bot Manager is a powerful, enterprise-grade bot protection solution that excels in detection and visibility, but proper tuning and operational expertise to maximize its effectiveness. - IT Security & Risk Management Associate10B+ USDEnergy and UtilitiesReview Source
The importance of operational decisions in implementing and operating bot countermeasures.
They provided a clear explanation of bot countermeasures, something we had no prior experience with, and helped us understand the relationship between bots and recommended settings, enabling us to implement them effectively. - IT Associate50M-1B USDManufacturingReview Source
Minimal Impact on Legitimate Users and Accuracy in Blocking Malicious Bots
The platform provides strong visibility into traffic behavior, making it easier to differentiate between genuine users and bots. Integration is smooth and it works well with existing security layers. - Manager, IT Security and Risk Management50M-1B USDServices (non-Government)Review Source
Akamai Blocks Malicious Bots Effectively but Panels Lack Detailed Information
Using this feature every day, we can be sure that Akamai is doing the right work. For sure all the bots that try to penetrate our systems are being blocked in the proper way. - Manager, It Security And Risk Management50M-1B USDTravel and HospitalityReview Source
Akamai BMP Offers Reliable Bot Detection but Faces Integration Issues with Other CDNs
Akamai's BMP provides accurate bot detection, strong mitigation and real-time visibility. This makes it ideal for protecting high-traffic sites from scraping attacks, credential sniffing attacks and automated attacks.
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