Latest Akamai Technologies (AKAM) Headlines
High-Bandwidth NTP Amplification DDoS Attacks Escalate 371 Percent in the Last 30 days
M2 - Wed Mar 12, 9:13AM CDT
Prolexic Technologies the global leader in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection services, now part of Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM), today issued a high alert threat advisory on NTP amplification DDoS attacks. This attack method has surged in popularity this year, fueled by the availability of new DDoS toolkits that make it simple to generate high-bandwidth, high-volume DDoS attacks against online targets. A complimentary copy of the threat advisory is available at www.prolexic.com/ntp-amplification.
Why Netflix Isn't About to Raise Prices
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 11, 3:00PM CDT
Relax. It's Netflix. Fellow Fool David Eller recently penned an article on Netflix and its rising costs, which will force the company to raise prices for its customers. David's story was well-received and made it into USA Today ....
After Yesterday's Decline of 2.64%, Akamai Technologies Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 4:08PM CDT
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $59.08 to a high of $61.19. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $60.75 on volume of 3.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Akamai Technologies Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 2.64%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 4:07PM CDT
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $59.08 to a high of $61.19. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $60.75 on volume of 3.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Akamai Technologies Shares Up 25.4% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (AKAM)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 9:14AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) on January 15th, 2014 at $48.42. In approximately 2 months, Akamai Technologies has returned 25.44% as of today's recent price of $60.74.
Baidu (BIDU) Looks Good: Stock Adds 5.8% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 07, 8:04AM CST
Baidu, Inc. was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6% on the day.
Facebook to Delete Illegal Firearms Ads - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 06, 3:50PM CST
Facebook recently agreed to delete all posts from users seeking to buy or sell weapons unlawfully or without proper background check.
Data Center Security Market: Global Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis 2013-2018 Report Out Now
M2 - Thu Mar 06, 11:17AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dr82tj/data_center) has announced the addition of the "Data Center Security Market [Logical Security (IDS, IPS, DDOS, VPN, DNS, SSL, DLP, UTM, IAM, SIEM, DR, ILM); Physical Security (PSIM, PIAM, Biometrics, HDCCTV, Video Surveillance, Analytics)]: Global Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis (2013-2018)" report to their offering. The latest trending markets in Information Technology (IT) are virtualized data centers and cloud services. There has been also a significant increase in the growth of mega data centers. The current market for IT is also looking at the increased global IT spending and a significant rise in the spending of enterprises for the security solutions to safeguard their data and critical IT infrastructure. This evolution has changed IT services and business models with new IT architectures, rising mega data centers and increased business benefits. Through data center security solutions, IT and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) organizations are availing the benefits such as protecting their business from internal and external threats, ensuring visibility over the data at rest and in motion, secured data access and data loss prevention. The notable market players in this domain are Cisco, IBM, HP, Juniper Networks, Trend Micro, Check Point Software Technologies and Dell. This report on data center security provides in-depth analysis of the key players in logical and physical security ecosystem with their profiles and recent developments, key issues and opportunities in the market, global adoption trends, and future growth potential. The data center security market is broadly segmented by type of security solutions: logical security solutions and physical security solutions; by end users and environments: cloud provider environment, colocation environment; by type of enterprise data center environments verticals: Banking and Finance Services Insurance (BFSI), government , public sector and utilities, telecommunication and IT, healthcare and life sciences and other sectors; by data center facility size: portable/modular data centers, small data centers, medium data centers, large data centers, mega data centers; by regions: North America (NA), Asia Pacific (APAC), Europe (EU), Middle East and Africa (MEA) and Latin America (LA). Companies Mentioned: - Akamai Technologies, Inc. - Check Point Software Technologies - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Citrix Systems, Inc. - Dell, Inc. - EMC Corporation - Esoft Inc - Exacq Technologies - Fortinet Inc. - GTB Technologies - Gate Protect - Genetec - Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. - Honeywell International Inc. - Identity Finder - Incapsula - Juniper Networks, Inc. - Mcafee, Inc. (Subsidiary Of Intel Corporation) - Riorey - Siemens Ag - Silver Sky - Trend Micro, Inc. - Vmware, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dr...ata_center About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Qunar Cayman Islands (QUNR) Soars: Stock Adds 13% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 06, 7:57AM CST
Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd. (QUNR) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise 13% on the day.
Autonomic Resources and Akamai Technologies Layer FedRAMP Offerings for Unprecedented Control in Public Sector IT
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 06, 7:30AM CST
Autonomic Resources, a government-only Cloud Service Provider, announced today it has joined forces with a fellow Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Joint Authorization Board (JAB) Provisionally Authorized provider, Akamai Technologies. Together they are offering solutions designed to provide unprecedented control and security for cloud-based agency data and systems with their "end-to-end" FedRAMP cloud offerings. This partnership expands Autonomic's FedRAMP JAB authorized cloud offerings for all federal, state, and local government customers utilizing the Autonomic Resources Cloud Platform (ARC-P). These CSPs have come together to establish a fortified solution constructed of unique offerings from both Autonomic and Akamai's extensive service catalogs.
Facebook to Acquire a Drone Maker? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 05, 3:40PM CST
Facebook is rumored to acquire a drone manufacturer, Titan Aerospace for about $60.0 million.
Stock Price Movements, Management Transitions, Stock Purchase Agreements, Strategic Acquisitions, and New Applications Launches - Analyst Notes on Akamai, Sohu, ChinaCache, Web.com, and Blucora
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 05, 10:21AM CST
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), Sohu.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SOHU), ChinaCache International Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: CCIH), Web.com Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWWW) and Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOR). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Sohu.com (SOHU) Jumps: Stock Adds 7.9% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 03, 8:39AM CST
Sohu.com Inc. was a big mover last session, as its shares rose just nearly 8% on the day.
Critical Alerts For Visa, Twitter, Akamai Technologies, Advanced Micro Devices, and Herbalife Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 03, 8:31AM CST
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for V, TWTR, AKAM, AMD, and HLF.
Understanding Netflix, Comcast, and the Magic of Modern Networking
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 01, 10:45AM CST
You've seen the recent brouhaha over Netflix and its network connections. Consumers started complaining about lots of buffering or outright connection errors in their Netflix sessions, and then the company took action. The digital-video maven ...
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Akamai Technologies After 2.57% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 28, 5:38PM CST
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $60.92 to a high of $63.15. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $61.42 on volume of 2.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Akamai Technologies Has Returned 26.2% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (AKAM)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 28, 4:52PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) on January 15th, 2014 at $48.42. In approximately 1 month, Akamai Technologies has returned 26.25% as of today's recent price of $61.13.
What Falling Estimates & Price Mean for Blucora (BCOR) - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 28, 7:43AM CST
Blucora (BCOR) sees significant price decline and falling earnings estimates as its share price has dropped nearly 23% in the past month.
High-Bandwidth NTP Amplification DDoS Attacks Escalate 371 Percent in the Last 30 days
M2 - Wed Mar 12, 9:13AM CDT
Prolexic Technologies the global leader in Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection services, now part of Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM), today issued a high alert threat advisory on NTP amplification DDoS attacks. This attack method has surged in popularity this year, fueled by the availability of new DDoS toolkits that make it simple to generate high-bandwidth, high-volume DDoS attacks against online targets. A complimentary copy of the threat advisory is available at www.prolexic.com/ntp-amplification.
Why Netflix Isn't About to Raise Prices
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 11, 3:00PM CDT
Relax. It's Netflix. Fellow Fool David Eller recently penned an article on Netflix and its rising costs, which will force the company to raise prices for its customers. David's story was well-received and made it into USA Today ....
After Yesterday's Decline of 2.64%, Akamai Technologies Offers Investors Better Value
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 4:08PM CDT
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $59.08 to a high of $61.19. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $60.75 on volume of 3.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Akamai Technologies Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 2.64%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 4:07PM CDT
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $59.08 to a high of $61.19. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $60.75 on volume of 3.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Akamai Technologies Shares Up 25.4% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (AKAM)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 10, 9:14AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) on January 15th, 2014 at $48.42. In approximately 2 months, Akamai Technologies has returned 25.44% as of today's recent price of $60.74.
Baidu (BIDU) Looks Good: Stock Adds 5.8% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 07, 8:04AM CST
Baidu, Inc. was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 6% on the day.
Facebook to Delete Illegal Firearms Ads - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 06, 3:50PM CST
Facebook recently agreed to delete all posts from users seeking to buy or sell weapons unlawfully or without proper background check.
Data Center Security Market: Global Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis 2013-2018 Report Out Now
M2 - Thu Mar 06, 11:17AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dr82tj/data_center) has announced the addition of the "Data Center Security Market [Logical Security (IDS, IPS, DDOS, VPN, DNS, SSL, DLP, UTM, IAM, SIEM, DR, ILM); Physical Security (PSIM, PIAM, Biometrics, HDCCTV, Video Surveillance, Analytics)]: Global Advancements, Forecasts & Analysis (2013-2018)" report to their offering. The latest trending markets in Information Technology (IT) are virtualized data centers and cloud services. There has been also a significant increase in the growth of mega data centers. The current market for IT is also looking at the increased global IT spending and a significant rise in the spending of enterprises for the security solutions to safeguard their data and critical IT infrastructure. This evolution has changed IT services and business models with new IT architectures, rising mega data centers and increased business benefits. Through data center security solutions, IT and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITES) organizations are availing the benefits such as protecting their business from internal and external threats, ensuring visibility over the data at rest and in motion, secured data access and data loss prevention. The notable market players in this domain are Cisco, IBM, HP, Juniper Networks, Trend Micro, Check Point Software Technologies and Dell. This report on data center security provides in-depth analysis of the key players in logical and physical security ecosystem with their profiles and recent developments, key issues and opportunities in the market, global adoption trends, and future growth potential. The data center security market is broadly segmented by type of security solutions: logical security solutions and physical security solutions; by end users and environments: cloud provider environment, colocation environment; by type of enterprise data center environments verticals: Banking and Finance Services Insurance (BFSI), government , public sector and utilities, telecommunication and IT, healthcare and life sciences and other sectors; by data center facility size: portable/modular data centers, small data centers, medium data centers, large data centers, mega data centers; by regions: North America (NA), Asia Pacific (APAC), Europe (EU), Middle East and Africa (MEA) and Latin America (LA). Companies Mentioned: - Akamai Technologies, Inc. - Check Point Software Technologies - Cisco Systems, Inc. - Citrix Systems, Inc. - Dell, Inc. - EMC Corporation - Esoft Inc - Exacq Technologies - Fortinet Inc. - GTB Technologies - Gate Protect - Genetec - Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. - Honeywell International Inc. - Identity Finder - Incapsula - Juniper Networks, Inc. - Mcafee, Inc. (Subsidiary Of Intel Corporation) - Riorey - Siemens Ag - Silver Sky - Trend Micro, Inc. - Vmware, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dr...ata_center About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Qunar Cayman Islands (QUNR) Soars: Stock Adds 13% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Mar 06, 7:57AM CST
Qunar Cayman Islands Ltd. (QUNR) was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise 13% on the day.
Autonomic Resources and Akamai Technologies Layer FedRAMP Offerings for Unprecedented Control in Public Sector IT
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 06, 7:30AM CST
Autonomic Resources, a government-only Cloud Service Provider, announced today it has joined forces with a fellow Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Joint Authorization Board (JAB) Provisionally Authorized provider, Akamai Technologies. Together they are offering solutions designed to provide unprecedented control and security for cloud-based agency data and systems with their "end-to-end" FedRAMP cloud offerings. This partnership expands Autonomic's FedRAMP JAB authorized cloud offerings for all federal, state, and local government customers utilizing the Autonomic Resources Cloud Platform (ARC-P). These CSPs have come together to establish a fortified solution constructed of unique offerings from both Autonomic and Akamai's extensive service catalogs.
Facebook to Acquire a Drone Maker? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 05, 3:40PM CST
Facebook is rumored to acquire a drone manufacturer, Titan Aerospace for about $60.0 million.
Stock Price Movements, Management Transitions, Stock Purchase Agreements, Strategic Acquisitions, and New Applications Launches - Analyst Notes on Akamai, Sohu, ChinaCache, Web.com, and Blucora
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 05, 10:21AM CST
Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), Sohu.com Inc. (NASDAQ: SOHU), ChinaCache International Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: CCIH), Web.com Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWWW) and Blucora, Inc. (NASDAQ: BCOR). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at: http://www.AnalystsReview.com/register
Sohu.com (SOHU) Jumps: Stock Adds 7.9% in Session - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Mar 03, 8:39AM CST
Sohu.com Inc. was a big mover last session, as its shares rose just nearly 8% on the day.
Critical Alerts For Visa, Twitter, Akamai Technologies, Advanced Micro Devices, and Herbalife Released By InvestorsObserver
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 03, 8:31AM CST
InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for V, TWTR, AKAM, AMD, and HLF.
Understanding Netflix, Comcast, and the Magic of Modern Networking
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Mar 01, 10:45AM CST
You've seen the recent brouhaha over Netflix and its network connections. Consumers started complaining about lots of buffering or outright connection errors in their Netflix sessions, and then the company took action. The digital-video maven ...
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Akamai Technologies After 2.57% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 28, 5:38PM CST
Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $60.92 to a high of $63.15. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.6%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $61.42 on volume of 2.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Akamai Technologies Has Returned 26.2% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (AKAM)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 28, 4:52PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ:AKAM) on January 15th, 2014 at $48.42. In approximately 1 month, Akamai Technologies has returned 26.25% as of today's recent price of $61.13.
What Falling Estimates & Price Mean for Blucora (BCOR) - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Feb 28, 7:43AM CST
Blucora (BCOR) sees significant price decline and falling earnings estimates as its share price has dropped nearly 23% in the past month.
