A10 Networks Blog
February 13, 2025
The Dangers of Rushing into AI Adoption: Lessons from DeepSeek
As organizations race to adopt the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, DeepSeek serves as a…
February 5, 2025
Survey: Enterprises Seek New Load Balancing Vendors as Issues Mount
A cloud transformation is no time to discover shortcomings in your load balancing solution—or the…
February 4, 2025
Elevating Cyber Resilience with AI-powered Security
New A10 Networks Security Services In today’s digital age, as organizations modernize their applications and…
January 30, 2025
Building AI and LLM Inference in Your Environment? Be Aware of These Five Challenges
Building AI and LLM inference and integrating it in your environment are major initiatives, and…
December 9, 2024
Application Delivery Controller (ADC) Checklist: Five Criteria to Make the Right Choice
Application delivery has never been more critical—or more challenging. Customers, partners, and employees expect a…
November 26, 2024
Is Implementing AI Complex? What Enterprise Leaders Should Know
For most enterprises, the question isn’t whether to use AI—it’s where and how. For customers,…
November 25, 2024
Achieving Operational Resilience in an Increasingly Uncertain World
NIS2 is Now in Force The EU’s Network and Information Systems Directive 2 (NIS2) for…
November 15, 2024
The Strategic Advantage of Hybrid DDoS Protection: Cost Efficiency and Enhanced Control
In the digital age, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks pose a significant threat to…
November 14, 2024
Accelerating IPv6 Adoption – Transitioning from Cost Benefit to Security Benefit
The Introduction of IPv6 It is hard to believe that World IPv6 Launch Day was…
November 12, 2024
Why Bot Protection Matters
In the digital era, websites are increasingly vulnerable to a variety of automated threats. These…
October 23, 2024
The Need for Next-Generation Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) in Modern Threat Landscape
In today's ever-evolving threat landscape, organizations face numerous security challenges that necessitate a shift from…
October 8, 2024
Meeting Growing Regulatory Requirements
The Countdown to NIS2 is Upon Us The second Network and Information Systems Directive (NIS2)…
September 24, 2024
The Machine War Has Begun: Cybercriminals Leveraging AI in DDoS Attacks
In the digital landscape, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into cybercriminal activities has marked…
September 10, 2024
BEAD – Are we there yet?
The Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program (BEAD) provides regional ISPs (RSPs) a once-in-a-generation opportunity…
July 16, 2024
The Importance of DDoS Threat Intelligence and Collaborative Data Sharing
In today's interconnected digital landscape, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks pose a significant threat…
July 10, 2024
Approaches to Efficient Multi-layered DDoS Protection
The landscape of DDoS attacks is constantly evolving. Gone are the days of simple bandwidth…
July 9, 2024
A Guide to Building Modern Approaches to DDoS Protection
The digital world thrives on constant connectivity, making websites and online services the cornerstones of…
June 10, 2024
Securing Web Apps on a Lean Budget Amid Economic Uncertainty and Growing Data Breaches
The cyber threat landscape is continuously evolving and becoming more dangerous with the rise of…
June 6, 2024
Vendor Disruption May Have You Rethinking Your App Delivery Investments
ADC vendor landscape is experiencing a significant change as a result of acquisitions and shifting…
May 8, 2024
Global DDoS Weapons in 2024: Bots Run Wild
What do you get when you bring soaring numbers of connected devices online around the…
April 17, 2024
Carpet-bombing Attacks Highlight the Need for Intelligent and Automated DDoS Protection
Recently a large service provider in Eastern Europe contacted the A10 threat research team for…
March 26, 2024
The Imperative Need for Consolidation in Web App Security and Delivery
In today's rapidly evolving digital and cyber landscape, securing and delivering applications efficiently is crucial…
March 19, 2024
A10 Defend Threat Control: DDoS Defense Reimagined
An addition to the A10 Defend suite has arrived. A10 Defend Threat Control, a necessary…
March 13, 2024
Insight Into the DDoS Attacks on the French Government
The attacks are ongoing as of this writing. Here are a few screenshots of data…
December 12, 2023
Regional ISPs Are Narrowing the Digital Divide—But Challenges Remain
Federal and private funding, new market entrants, and creative problem-solving have made it possible to…
November 7, 2023
A10 Networks Simplifies Google Cloud Platform Cloud Deployments
A10 Networks has expanded its robust application delivery controller (ADC) solution to Google Cloud Platform…
October 30, 2023
Latest Vulnerability Triggers Record-breaking DDoS Attacks
A10 Defend Helps Customers Navigate this Rapidly Evolving DDoS Threat Landscape Distributed denial of service…
October 24, 2023
Protecting Systems from the New HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Vulnerability
The A10 Networks threat research team has investigated the HTTP/2 rapid reset vulnerability (CVE-2023-44487), which…
September 14, 2023
The Role of AI in Modern Cybersecurity: Beyond the Buzz
In today's world, and in particular, the cybersecurity landscape, the buzzword is undoubtedly "AI." We're…
August 29, 2023
Unlock Secure Hybrid Cloud Excellence: Building Digital Resiliency with Secure Application Delivery
Are you ready to build digital resiliency with your secure application delivery in a hybrid…
August 15, 2023
Simplify and Secure Applications Across Clouds with the Latest, High-Performance Thunder ADC Images
In today’s hybrid environments, delivering a consistent application experience across clouds, securely, and reliably has…
August 10, 2023
Importance of Securing and Simplifying DNS Infrastructure
Domain Name System (DNS), informally referred to as the “phonebook of the internet,” is one…
August 1, 2023
Modernizing Application Delivery Infrastructure for Hybrid and Multicloud
Author: Brad Casemore, Research VP, Datacenter and Multicloud Networks at IDC Application delivery infrastructure, such…
June 29, 2023
Energizing our Partners at Accelerate Affinity Partner Summit 2023
In mid-May, we hosted over 100 partners from 23 countries in Antalya, Turkey at this…
May 16, 2023
Communication Service Providers Expect Strong Demand
A10 Research Shows that Industry Optimism is a Driving Force for Investments, Reforms and Growth…
April 24, 2023
Fighting Cybercrime One Packet at a Time: A10 Next-Gen WAF, Powered by Fastly
In today's digital landscape, layered defenses are crucial to protect against cyberattacks. Cybercriminals constantly evolve…
April 17, 2023
Understanding DDoS = Containing DDoS
Distributed denial of service (DDoS), like many other cybersecurity buzz words, is a high-level common…
April 6, 2023
Simplify Your Cloud Deployments with A10 Networks in Microsoft Azure and AWS Marketplaces
The latest A10 Networks Thunder® Application Delivery Controller (ADC) images are now available in the…
February 15, 2023
A10 Networks Provides Update to Cybersecurity Incident
On February 7, A10 Networks disclosed that it had experienced a cybersecurity incident on January…
February 9, 2023
Rural Broadband Buildouts Must Navigate the On-going Transition from IPv4
Costs are Rising, Supply is Limited, and Demand is Urgent Regional internet service providers (ISPs)…
January 18, 2023
The A10 Networks Forest – Supporting Local Communities
A10 Networks has been working with Treedom for the past year to help support local…
January 11, 2023
This Month in Ransomware: Hospitals and Patients Affected
Ransomware Attack Wrap-up for December 2022 In December 2022 we saw ransomware cyberattacks on many…
January 10, 2023
Data Center Operators React to Threats with DDoS Mitigation
For commercial data center operators, business is good—but clouds are gathering. On the positive side,…
January 4, 2023
Centralized TLS Decryption: The Prerequisite to SASE, SSE, Zero Trust
Centralized TLS Decryption and the Elephant Inspection When an organization embarks on the arduous journey…
December 27, 2022
How to Defeat Emotet Malware with SSL Interception
One of the longest-running and more lethal malware strains has once again returned on the…
December 20, 2022
2022 Ransomware Attacks and Evolution of Data Exfiltration
Ransomware is one of the most sophisticated and feared attacks in the modern threat landscape.…
December 15, 2022
DOJ Charges Six for DDoS-for-hire Services, Kills 48 Sites
The Websites Hosted “Booter” or “Stresser” Services On December 14th, the Department of Justice (DOJ)…
December 12, 2022
10 Data Breaches that Fuel CISO Nightmares
The Chief Information Security Officer vs. Data Breaches These are challenging times for the chief…
December 8, 2022
The Cost of a Data Breach and the Need for SSL Security
The cost of a data breach is soaring to unprecedented levels. According to IBM, the…
December 4, 2022
Systems Strike Ukraine with Amplification and DrDoS Attacks
A10 Security Research Team Tracks DDoS Attacks By Paul Nicholson and Rich Groves The conflict…
November 21, 2022
DDoS Attack Prevention and DDoS Protection Best Practices
Stopping Infrastructure Attacks and Application Attacks with DDoS Tools and Threat Intelligence Easy to launch…
September 22, 2022
Empowering the Next Generation with Ultra Education
Ultra’s 2022 Winter Youth Business Fair Ensuring connectivity and working to bridge the digital divide…
September 15, 2022
Integrated Security for Telco Cloud Edge and Private 5G
Telcos and enterprises are realizing the need to move toward the edge and deploy edge…
August 9, 2022
The Log4j Exploit and Botnets
Of all the security issues that have appeared over the last few years, none has…
July 7, 2022
The Rise of Botnet and DDoS Attacks
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks have become an everyday or, some might argue, an…
June 28, 2022
Harmony Controller as-a-Service for Simpler Elastic Capacity
Recent Enhancements with Release 5.4 Ease Multi-cloud Operational Complexity and Strengthen Security Network admins for…
June 16, 2022
Zero Trust, Cloud and Remote Working Drive Digital Resiliency
Today’s enterprises have faced many challenges with the pace of change over the last few…
June 1, 2022
Top Cyber War Techniques and Technologies
In our article Cyber Warfare: Nation State Sponsored Cyber Attacks, we discussed the nature of…
May 17, 2022
Cyber Warfare: Nation State Sponsored Cyber Attacks
What is Cyber Warfare? The internet has changed how we view and interact with the…
May 16, 2022
A10 Networks is in Person in Las Vegas at Cisco Live 2022
The A10 Networks team is returning to Cisco Live – in person – and looking…
May 11, 2022
The IPv4 Address Cost Rollercoaster
A10 introduces five-year estimator to ease forecast uncertainty IPv4: High Demand, Uncertain Supply, Rising Costs…
May 10, 2022
A10 Networks is Back at the RSA Conference
After a pandemic-induced hiatus, the A10 Networks team is heading back to the RSA Conference…
May 4, 2022
The Global State of DDoS Weapons
In the past couple of years, the world has been battling the COVID-19 pandemic. As…
April 21, 2022
A10 Networks Forest – Helping Support a More Sustainable Future
A10 Networks is committed to environmental conservancy and, among other initiatives, we have plans to…
April 20, 2022
C Spire Tackles Digital Divide with Industry Collaboration
As the COVID-19 pandemic made all too clear, extending internet access to underserved areas isn’t…
April 12, 2022
DDoS Attacks and IPv6 Transition Impede Rural Broadband
Rural broadband providers and other regional CSPs are playing a critical role in closing the…
March 31, 2022
Load Balancing Traffic to Applications in Kubernetes Cluster
Kubernetes (also known as K8s), the container orchestration tool originally developed by Google, has fast…
March 30, 2022
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes A10 with Global DDoS Mitigation Customer Value Leadership Award
Analysts at Frost & Sullivan cover the DDoS protection market and periodically award solutions based…
March 21, 2022
Easy Access to Cloud-Native Applications in Multi/Hybrid Cloud
To stay ahead of competition, organizations are constantly looking for ways to drive innovation with…
March 14, 2022
Rural Broadband Initiatives to Fund Rural Internet Expansion
The essential role of broadband connectivity in modern life—highlighted by the shift to virtual activities…
March 2, 2022
How Rural Broadband Carriers Are Closing the Digital Divide
Closing the digital divide in underserved rural markets represents a clear challenge and opportunity for…
February 10, 2022
Cloud Application Delivery Insights: It’s Still a Work in Progress for Many
For digital business, transformation, and resiliency, success depends on application performance. Organizations must deliver the…
February 3, 2022
Zero Trust Architecture: 5 Reasons You Need It
Security in the Real World People living in small towns usually know all their neighbors…
January 21, 2022
Five Most Famous DDoS Attacks and Then Some
Updated: May 30, 2024 Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are now everyday occurrences. Whether…
January 10, 2022
Catch Up or Leap Forward: Bridging the Digital Divide
Technology as a Catalyst for Shared Value As we commence 2022, the time is now…
December 15, 2021
Help Drive the Future of Innovation for Enterprise and Service Provider Customers
A10 is Investing in its Engineering Team A10’s technology has been at the forefront of…
December 13, 2021
Closing the Digital Divide with Rural Broadband
The estimated 42 million U.S. consumers who currently lack broadband internet service offer tremendous growth…
December 6, 2021
Intel Network Builders Awards Titanium Winner Circle to A10 Networks
Intel Network Builders has announced the finalists in their annual Winners’ Circle and A10 was awarded…
November 5, 2021
A Closer Look at Zero Trust Cybersecurity Strategy Adoption
As organizations seek to protect more open enterprise networks and more distributed workforces from ransomware,…
November 2, 2021
Introducing L3-7 DDoS Protection for Microsoft Azure Tenants
DDoS attacks continue to grow in intensity, breadth and complexity as new threat vectors expand…
November 1, 2021
Twitch Hack, Data Exfiltration Shows Twitch Creator Payouts
It's not an “if,” it’s a “when.” No matter what you do, no matter how…
October 28, 2021
Encrypted Traffic Inspection Lags as Malware Rises
Ransomware, malware, and other forms of cyber-attacks continue to rise. Ransomware alone increased by 151…
October 20, 2021
The Gaming Industry’s Latest Challenge: DDoS Protection
Like moths to a flame, hackers always go where the action is. As the COVID-19…
October 13, 2021
7 Strategies for CSO Cyber Security Survival
Chief security officers (and CIOs, CISOs) have never had it so tough. Not only do…
October 5, 2021
The Facebook Outage Wasn’t a DDoS attack, but it Shines the Light on Digital Resilience Planning
We were reminded that digital resilience is core to a successful online presence with yesterday’s…
September 29, 2021
Evaluating a TLS / SSL Decryption Solution
Encryption is essential for data privacy—but it can also create security blind spots. The problem…
September 28, 2021
Rural Broadband Buildout: From Funding to Security and More
Building a Future-ready Rural Broadband Infrastructure The push to extend broadband to underserved communities is…
September 23, 2021
Digital Resiliency Needs Modern Application Delivery
IDC Technology Spotlight With digital transformation, many organizations had begun modernizing their application delivery solution…
August 26, 2021
Overcoming the Challenges of IPv4 Exhaustion
As hundreds of regional communications service providers rush to deploy broadband and add thousands of…
July 21, 2021
DDoS Protection Major Concern for Middle East Service Providers
2020 was a year that changed the world as we know it. The global pandemic…
July 19, 2021
5 Questions Before Delivering Your Applications to the Cloud
The time has come for enterprises around the world to face the truth: the traditional…
July 16, 2021
COVID-19 Forces UK Communications Service Providers to Prioritize Cyber Security and Business Continuity
The COVID-19 pandemic is somewhat of a paradox in the UK: the government was accused…
July 12, 2021
How are Communication Service Providers in Germany Dealing with a More Distributed Workforce
COVID-19 has had a lasting impact on countries around the world and Germany is no…
July 8, 2021
Ransomware, Phishing, Zero Trust, and the New Normal of Cyber Security
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, cyber criminals saw their opportunity, and they took it. With…
July 6, 2021
NFL Greats, Tiki Barber, Nick Mangold and Joe Thomas, Join A10 and Partners for Pre-season Events
Football fans are undoubtedly excited for the return of audiences to stadiums across the country…
July 2, 2021
Why French enterprises are unlikely to return to pre-pandemic working practices
As COVID-19 engulfed the world, businesses and individuals rapidly shifted to remote working, relying more…
June 30, 2021
Malware Protection for Financial Services
Adding Centralized, Dedicated TLS/SSL Inspection Makes the Zero Trust Model Work "…the financial services industry…
June 29, 2021
Majority of Indian Enterprises Accelerated Investment Around Cyber Security in 2020: A10 Networks Study
2020 has been a challenging year for everyone, COVID-19 has turned everything upside-down and is…
June 8, 2021
Executive Order for Cyber-Attack Prevention Promotes Zero Trust Architecture
After every election of the federal government, the new administration faces the same challenge: How…
June 3, 2021
Defeat Cryptojacking with Decryption and Inspection
Investors, early adopters, and tech-savvy consumers aren’t the only ones interested in cryptocurrency these days.…
May 31, 2021
Simplifying Load Balancing in a Multi-cloud Environment
With the average enterprise are leveraging almost five clouds on average,* load balancing isn’t getting…
May 27, 2021
Driving Digital Transformation with Effective Application Delivery and Security
The Covid-19 pandemic underscored the importance of digital resiliency in the modern era. With 64…
May 26, 2021
How Zero Trust Could Have Stopped DarkSide’s Ransomware Malware
If you live on the East Coast, you’ll definitely be aware by now that the…
April 28, 2021
Horizons 2021 A10 Affinity Global Partner Summit
Expand Your Horizons Last year brought unprecedented challenges, but also tremendous opportunities for transformation. Our…
April 15, 2021
Communications Service Providers—Don’t Let IPv4 Exhaustion Stop Your Growth
As rural broadband initiatives and digital divide programs like the FCC’s Rural Development Opportunity Fund…
March 10, 2021
Turner Industries Ensures Application Availability with Global Server Load Balancing
Leading Industrial Construction Contractor Boosts Application Availability with A10 Networks Thunder® CFW Oil refineries, chemical…
March 8, 2021
A10 Networks launches Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
A10’s CSR Initiative Aims to Help Build a More Sustainable Future A10 Networks is launching…
March 5, 2021
A10 a Strong Performer in DDoS Mitigation Solutions Report, Q1 2021
Evaluation from Q1 2021 by Independent Research Firm Identifies 11 Vendor DDoS Mitigation Solutions Forrester…
March 4, 2021
Hybrid Cloud and Multi-Cloud Polynimbus Policy Enforcement
Enterprises are moving steadily to hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments. For some, the goal is…
March 2, 2021
DevOps/SecOps Tools for Multi-cloud Application Service Automation
Speed, agility, responsiveness, and quality of service are critical goals for enterprise networks. In pursuit…
February 22, 2021
Erlend Prestgard on Mobile Core Networks and Telco 5G Security
In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog post series, we showcase thought leaders and their…
February 17, 2021
PGA Golfer, Rickie Fowler, Joins A10 Networks for Virtual Event
The PGA Tour Masters Tournament is back this April with limited spectator participation. What better…
February 12, 2021
Top 5G Core (5GC) and Mobile Network Predictions for 2021
Contain your excitement …..5G is coming (again)! Wait….wasn’t 5G launched over two years ago? Well,…
February 10, 2021
In the Midst of COVID-19, We're Seeing a Pandemic of Cyber Attacks
What's on the Horizon for 2021? 2020 sure has been an eventful year. As we…
February 9, 2021
The 5G Opportunity - from the Cyber Criminal’s Perspective
The transition to 5G is almost too good to be true for cyber criminals. It…
February 1, 2021
Top Predictions in Service Provider Networks for 2021
The Fanciful and Serious Predictions of Post-pandemic Impact 2020 has been a challenging year for…
January 28, 2021
Network Visibility, Event Monitoring and Alerting with Prometheus on A10 Thunder
Networks today are becoming increasingly complex. Enterprises are migrating their workloads to the cloud as…
January 27, 2021
What 5G Core (5GC) Will Mean for Operators and What it’ll Look Like Getting There
As anticipation builds for 5G, it might appear to the untrained eye that the new…
January 25, 2021
2020 Was a Busy Year for DDoS Attacks
The latest State of DDoS Weapons Report Explores DDoS Weapons, DDoS Attacks and Malware Activity…
January 20, 2021
10 Predictions for Application Delivery in 2021
We’ve become an application-centric society. We use apps to help us do our work, to…
December 28, 2020
OpenStack – Private Cloud with a New Purpose
The OpenStack Foundation is now known as the Open Infrastructure Foundation. Apart from OpenStack, it…
December 22, 2020
The Implications of the SolarWinds Cyberattack
Building a Zero-trust Framework for Security The cyberattack on SolarWinds that was announced last week…
December 21, 2020
Community Fibre Overcomes IPv4 Exhaustion with Network Address Translation
London fiber-to-the-home provider to preserve IPv4 and fuel 10X customer growth Community Fibre has big…
December 10, 2020
Current State of DevOps in the Cloud-native Era
DevOps and Cloud Cloud adoption has been on the rise regardless of the use private…
December 9, 2020
Multi-cloud and Cyber Security Dominate E-commerce IT
Between rising business volumes, evolving multi-cloud architectures, and intensifying threats such as DDoS attacks, it’s…
December 7, 2020
Algis Akstinas on 5G connectivity, IoT and M2M
In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog post series, we showcase thought leaders and their…
December 3, 2020
MCTV Sustains Growth with Network Address Translation
Family-owned regional broadband provider overcomes IPv4 exhaustion and delivers a great customer experience with CGNAT.…
November 30, 2020
Daniel Gueorguiev on 5G Security and the future of mobility
In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog post series, we showcase thought leaders and their…
November 25, 2020
Defending Enterprise Network Security: a DDoS Attack Primer
A survey by Neustar indicated that more than 80 percent of financial services firms estimate…
November 24, 2020
Secure your Online Sales from Cybersecurity Threats during the Holiday Season
The holiday shopping season is upon us. Typically, it begins around Black Friday, goes through…
November 18, 2020
Fast Detection Protects Critical MEC Services from DDoS Attacks
Globally, DDoS attacks have increased 300 percent in 2020, spurred further by pandemic-inspired cyber crime. …
November 17, 2020
Despite IPv6 adoption, IPv4 Still Hangs in There - Maybe Forever
IPv4 Exhaustion Continues but will Co-exist with IPv6 for Years to Come It’s been 22…
November 16, 2020
Kostas Katsaros on Edge Computing, IIoT and Mobile Networks
In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog post series, we showcase thought leaders and their…
November 9, 2020
aFleX Examples
Updated: Nov 9, 2020 aFleX can address a large number of needs. Here are some…
November 3, 2020
Death by Ransomware: Poor Healthcare Cybersecurity
If hackers attack your organization and you’re in an industry such as financial services, engineering,…
November 2, 2020
Ransomware Attacks Threaten Election Security - and Much More
Computer Hackers Target Governments, Healthcare Systems, Educational Institutions and Corporations In an already unpredictable U.S.…
October 27, 2020
Building Security into the 5G DNA
A10 Networks has been addressing 5G security challenges for mobile operators as they have launched…
October 20, 2020
Why are Government Agencies So Vulnerable to Hacking?
In network security we talk about “attack surfaces,” the term for the total number of…
October 19, 2020
Hybrid Cloud Application Delivery in Financial Services
Changing customer needs and preferences are driving the evolution of a new financial services industry.…
October 6, 2020
A10 Integrated with HashiCorp for Automated Application Delivery
Multi-cloud Deployment is the New Norm It is a whole new world centered on the…
September 14, 2020
Ericsson Packet Core Firewall, Powered by A10 Networks, Meets Key Need for Cloud-native Security in 5G Networks
COVID-19 has heightened existing operator and public awareness and fears of network vulnerabilities. Cyber criminals…
September 2, 2020
Dhrupad Trivedi Appointed as the Company’s Chairperson of the Board of Directors
We are pleased to report, that effective September 1, 2020, the Board of Directors of…
August 19, 2020
Load Balancing Goes to School to Learn Application Availability
Meeting the Challenges of K-12 Remote Learning Until recently, online technology was just one area…
August 12, 2020
Strengthening DNS Security with DNS over HTTPS (DoH)
The Domain Name System (DNS) is critical to the functioning of the internet. The protocol…
August 10, 2020
When the Internet of Things (IoT) is Armed as an IoT Botnet
Don’t Join the IoT Botnet Army When the Internet of Things (IoT) is weaponized to…
August 6, 2020
Threat Intelligence Report: DDoS Attacks Intensify in Q2 2020
DDoS attacks continue to grow in size, frequency and sophistication. DDoS botnet weapons remain as…
July 21, 2020
A10 Launches Virtual Executive Briefing Center Experience
Global Pandemic Requires Creative Approaches to Providing EBC Experiences for Customers and Prospects The COVID-19…
July 15, 2020
Mobile Operators Move Rapidly Toward 5G Deployments
The first phase of 5G build-out is now well underway in major markets around the…
July 13, 2020
5G Deployment and Edge Computing Monetization Strategies
The May 2020 edition of RCR Wireless News provides a comprehensive overview of the role…
July 8, 2020
Deployment Challenges in Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC)
The edge is getting crowded, and mobile operators, cloud providers and enterprises are staking a…
July 8, 2020
NXNSAttack: A New DDoS Attack on Recursive DNS Resolvers
The purpose of a Distributed Denial of Service or DDoS attack is to prevent an…
July 6, 2020
What's so bad about the NXNSAttack DNS Amplification Attack?
How did NXNSAttack Against DNS Services get Noticed? In May 2020, the NXNSAttack was identified…
July 2, 2020
How do you Load Balance in a Hybrid or Multi-cloud World?
As hybrid cloud and multi-cloud infrastructures become the norm, organizations need to ensure that traffic…
June 29, 2020
Here’s to a great Affinity Partner Virtual Summit 2020
The Affinity Partner Virtual Summit was created to deliver an unmissable experience to our A10…
June 24, 2020
AWS hit by Largest Reported DDoS Attack of 2.3 Tbps
Attack Shows it is Imperative for a DDoS Zero-Trust Approach and Continued Diligence We have…
June 15, 2020
DDoS Protection and DNS over HTTPS solutions win at Interop Tokyo
Cybersecurity Solutions win Runner-up and Special Awards A10 Networks received a Runner-up Prize under the…
June 12, 2020
A10 Networks EMEA Affinity Partner Virtual Summit
At A10 Networks, we are truly committed to the ongoing success of our partner channel…
June 11, 2020
Zero Trust Model is Meaningless Without TLS Inspection
Protecting users against modern, invisible cyber threats A security strategy is only as strong as…
June 5, 2020
COVID-19: Zoom Calls, Eat, Sleep and Repeat
If You Can, take a Minute to Help The global pandemic has changed the way…
June 3, 2020
Delivering DDoS Protection, HTTP/3 and QUIC Protocol Protection
A10 Networks’ Thunder TPS Provides 1.2 Tbps Blocking Capacity with Machine Learning Fueled by massive…
June 2, 2020
TLS/SSL Decryption Essential for Strong Zero Trust Strategy
Cyber security in the era of hyper connectivity at ET CISO Annual Virtual Summit 2020…
May 19, 2020
The Global Status of 5G Solutions and 5G Deployments
In March, RCR Wireless News issued an in-depth overview of the state of 5G deployments…
May 13, 2020
Scale 4G & 5G Security Efficiently, as Mobile Traffic Surges
Service providers, including fixed and mobile operators, are currently under pressure to supply unprecedented mobile…
May 5, 2020
A10 Networks Launches Technical Certification Programs
Skills development and training is a life-long process, and we value the expertise our customers…
May 4, 2020
Benefits of Application Delivery for Multicloud Architectures
There is no question that multicloud application deployments now play a foundational role in everything…
April 23, 2020
Meet short-term CGNAT Capacity Requirements as work-at-home Traffic Surges
The global pandemic has pushed Internet traffic up 50 percent or more in some markets…
April 1, 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic Causes Massive Shift in Work Styles
As the shelter-in-place orders spread across the country and around the world, it has placed…
April 1, 2020
Will COVID-19 Impact Adoption of 5G Security & IPv4 Exhaustion Solutions?
A10 Networks employees have been under orders to “shelter in place” and nearly everyone is…
April 1, 2020
How to Prevent Cyber Attacks During the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 Brings New Cyber Threats and Cyber Attacks Unless you were on a long desert…
March 25, 2020
Curing Healthcare Cyber Security - A Better Way To Protect Patient Data
The Hippocratic Oath commands doctors to “first, do no harm.” Healthcare professionals have a proud…
March 19, 2020
Security in a Multicloud Environment
Vigilance and Responsibility Required for Multicloud Secure Application Delivery As companies leverage a multicloud strategy…
March 18, 2020
What You Need to Know About DDoS Weapons Used in DDoS Attacks
A DDoS attack can bring down almost any website or online service. The premise is…
March 13, 2020
A10 Networks Provides Update on Operations related to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Since late January, A10 Networks has been monitoring the developments related to the spread of COVID-19…
March 6, 2020
Jim Brisimitzis on 5G, Edge Computing and AI
In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog post series, we showcase thought leaders and their…
March 5, 2020
Enabling DNS over HTTPS (DoH) with Thunder CFW
Encryption is the foundation for securing data on the internet. Encrypted HTTP (HTTPS) has one…
March 3, 2020
Next-generation Application Delivery Controllers
It’s No Longer About Load Balancing Capacity but Visibility and Actionable Telemetry Years ago, when…
February 27, 2020
McAfee and A10 Networks Secure the Network Edge Against Modern Attacks
McAfee recently announced updates to their partnership program, particularly, the McAfee Security Innovation Alliance (SIA).…
February 26, 2020
5G Security Has Finally Arrived
SK Telecom has achieved another “first” in 5G When SK Telecom announced its “5GX” in…
February 20, 2020
Automation that Matters and Eliminates “Fat Finger” Errors
Operators consider network complexity to be the greatest threat for the next three years, according…
February 11, 2020
MWC Barcelona 2020: Best Practices for 5G Security
Out of the utmost caution and concern for the well-being of our employees, partners and…
February 11, 2020
Will Lassalle on 5G Security, DDoS Attacks and Gaming
Interview with Will Lassalle, CIO at JLS Technology In the “5G: Secure What Matters” blog…
February 6, 2020
Realizing the Full Value of the Multi-access Edge Compute (MEC)/5G Opportunity
Multi-access edge compute (MEC) is emerging as a critical driver for growth in the 5G…
February 5, 2020
In the Super Bowl of 5G, Speed and Security Matter the Most
The Super Bowl was a few days ago. It has become a global event with…
January 31, 2020
Managing Multi-cloud Chaos
Survey reveals the paradox organizations have solving multi-cloud challenges As the race to the cloud…
January 23, 2020
Isaac Sacolick on 5G Networks, IoT and the Future of Mobility
Interview with Isaac Sacolick, President, StarCIO In the “5G: Securing What Matters” blog post series,…
December 23, 2019
Why Roaming Still Matters in a 5G World
5G changes a lot, but not everything. While 5G security is a big step forward,…
December 20, 2019
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December 19, 2019
GTP Remains a 5G Security Threat as Operators Transition to 5G
What is GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP)? GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP) is a 2.5G technology that…
December 17, 2019
In 2020: My Toothbrush Will Be Hacked
In 2020, my toothbrush will be hacked. I’m sure it will happen. I will only…
December 11, 2019
For 2020: Ransomware Cyber Attacks are the Norm
As we get close to the end of 2019, its time to have a look…
December 9, 2019
Boosting mobile revenue with 5G security-as-a-service
The transition to 5G will bring many opportunities to mobile service providers but it will…
December 2, 2019
5G - The Transformation Generation
5G is currently driving transformation on a global scale whether it is for an imminent…
November 21, 2019
Evolving Application Delivery for a Hybrid, Multi-cloud, Containerized World
Hybrid cloud, multi-cloud, and container environments can help organizations increase business agility and compete more…
November 14, 2019
Looking Back at Microsoft Ignite: Managing Multi-cloud Environments
A10 Networks exhibited at Microsoft Ignite the week of November 4 where Microsoft made a…
November 14, 2019
A Strong 5G Security Posture is Critical for IoT
A recent article in TechRepublic mentioned that Kaspersky saw a 9x increase in cyber attacks…
November 11, 2019
AWS Route 53 DDoS Attack Shows You’re Responsible for Availability
The recent AWS Route 53 DNS attack should make you consider who is responsible for…
November 9, 2019
SSL Decryption: Security Best Practices and Compliance
Today, encryption has become ubiquitous — Google reports that as of June 1, 2019, 94…
November 4, 2019
Selecting the Best ADC Scale-out Solution for Your Environment
Nowadays, with the massive amount of connected devices and dynamic business models, it is essential…
October 17, 2019
The Evolution of IoT with 5G: Future-proofing Current IoT Investment
In my last few talks on 5G, I frequently got asked that given there are…
October 3, 2019
DDoS Attacks on Carrier Grade NAT Infrastructure
A10 Networks has produced a series of videos in which company solutions architects explain a…
October 2, 2019
What are SYN Cookies and How are they Used?
A10 Networks has produced a series of LightTalk videos in which company solutions architects explain…
October 1, 2019
A10 Networks and Aarna demonstrated interoperability at the 4th ETSI Plugtests
A key benefit of the 4th European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Plugtests held in June…
September 30, 2019
5G Security for Service Providers and More at Gitex Technology Week
Join A10 Networks at 39th GITEX Technology Week 2019 – the biggest technology show in…
September 26, 2019
Advantages of Hybrid DDoS Cloud Over Pure Cloud
A10 Networks has produced a series of videos in which company solutions architects explain a…
September 25, 2019
What are containers and why do we need them?
A10 Networks has produced a series of LightTalk in which company solutions architects explain a…
September 24, 2019
Online Gaming Needs a Zero-Trust DDoS Defense
New Rules of the Game: Only the Trusted May Enter DDoS attackers continue to innovate…
September 18, 2019
A10 Networks Enables Application Workloads in Oracle Cloud
The application delivery controller (ADC) is in the critical path between the user and application.…
September 17, 2019
Insights Around the Journey to 5G
Security remains a top concern of mobile operators as they make the journey to 5G.…
September 16, 2019
DDoS Scrubbing and Intelligent Automation Generates Profit
In 2018, the GitHub DDoS attack made headlines with record-breaking traffic clocking in at 1.35…
September 6, 2019
NFV Integration at the ETSI Plugtest
Third Year in a Row for A10 The ETSI Plugtest Report has just been released…
September 5, 2019
Yikes! Another DDoS Weapon, WS-Discovery Amplification Attacks
Web Services Dynamic Discovery Services Weaponized for DDoS Reflected amplification attacks continue to be the…
August 28, 2019
Protecting the edge of 5G and Multi-cloud Networks
MENA Information Security Conference addresses the unpresented security challenges associated with increased dependency on a…
August 26, 2019
A10 Networks Eases Application Delivery and Security in Oracle Cloud
Earlier this year, we announced a partnership with Oracle to bring the A10 vThunder® ADC…
August 23, 2019
Applications in the Cloud: Best Practices for Delivery, Security and Visibility
In environments that span from on-premises to public cloud, private cloud and hybrid clouds, application…
August 15, 2019
GTP and The Evolution of Roaming
Mobile traffic using GPRS Tunneling Protocol (GTP) has exploded over the last couple years, largely…
August 14, 2019
The State of DDoS Weapons, Q2 2019
A new version of the State of DDoS Weapons Report has been published. Learn more…
August 13, 2019
The Top 7 Requirements for Optimized Traffic Flow and Security in Kubernetes
According to a 2018 survey from Portworx, four out of five enterprises are now running…
August 12, 2019
What Service Providers (and Enterprises) Need to Know About DDoS Scrubbing Services
There are a number of considerations that service providers must make when implementing DDoS scrubbing…
July 30, 2019
Mayors of America, Beware! – Ransomware is coming to town
Ransomware attacks have been around for a long time. We saw a huge spike in…
July 29, 2019
Beat Gaming Cheaters and DDoS Spoilers with Real-time Packet Watermarking
Gaming, for entertainment or gambling, seems to bring out the worst in the worst people.…
July 24, 2019
How Zones Facilitate a Proactive DDoS Defense that Protects Real Users
The primary objective of DDoS protection is to ensure availability of services to legitimate users.…
July 23, 2019
Multi-cloud and Cloud-native Applications Drive Need for ADC Transformation
Organizations are increasingly adopting hybrid IT and embracing multi-cloud environments, and they are doing so…
July 22, 2019
5G is About to Change the World. Here’s How it Works
5G at a Glance Several aspects of 5G technology allow mobile operators to create a…
July 18, 2019
New Approaches to DDoS Protection Offer Better Security and Economic Scale
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are only going to increase over time and attackers…
July 17, 2019
TLS 1.3 - Status, Concerns & Impact
It is common knowledge that in August, 2018, Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.3…
July 16, 2019
Enforcing GDPR - A New Era of Accountability and Fines
In September 2018, British Airways announced that a data breach had occurred on their website…
July 15, 2019
Remember Roaming? Let Your Subscribers Roam Securely
When subscribers avoided using roaming, security of the roaming wasn’t that important. Now the environment…
July 15, 2019
GTP Security - Essential for 4G and Evolving 5G Networks
5G promises higher speeds, lower latency, a multitude of new IoT applications and, for the…
June 25, 2019
A10 & Dell EMC Partner to Deliver 5G Security, Multi-cloud Solutions
The market opportunity around 5G security and multi-cloud is expanding rapidly. A10 Networks is providing…
June 24, 2019
This Is How Much Time and Money a DDoS Attack Will Cost You
This Is How Much Time and Money a DDoS Attack Will Cost You You don’t…
June 19, 2019
The Urgency of Network Security in the Shared LTE/5G Era
Is mobile network security really that urgent? Well….yes! The 5G non-standalone (NSA) models defined by…
June 12, 2019
How to Deploy the A10 Networks Secure Service Mesh in Red Hat OpenShift
What is Red Hat OpenShift? Red Hat OpenShift is a comprehensive enterprise-grade platform built for…
June 6, 2019
Top Seven DDoS Protection Challenges
Although there are now more DDoS protection solutions available than ever before, companies still tend…
June 5, 2019
AI-driven Application Security Solutions for Multicloud Environments
Cisco Live US 2019 is themed “You Make Possible.” Stop by A10 Networks to see…
June 4, 2019
Time for Zero-day DDoS Defense
A10 Networks entered the DDoS defense market in 2014 by shattering the industry standard for…
June 3, 2019
The Bumpy Road to 5G – A Secure Gi-LAN can Help
5G promises higher speeds, lower network latency, a multitude of new IoT applications and, for…
May 30, 2019
5G: The Slope of Enlightenment
Upon completing my first quarter with A10 Networks, I looked back to assess the last…
May 30, 2019
Why DDoS Attackers Love Companies with Multiple Data Centers
In the eyes of DDoS attackers, the more data centers a company has, the more…
May 28, 2019
A10 Networks Demonstrates AI-driven Network & Application Security at the Gartner Summit 2019
This year’s Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit is themed “Making Security and Risk Matter…
May 23, 2019
Why Half of Companies Are Raising Their DDoS Defense Budgets
DDoS attacks are only becoming more destructive, and companies know it: That’s why one-half (49…
May 8, 2019
See A10 Networks’ AI-Driven Network & Application Security Solutions
Find everything you need for best-in-class security solutions at Infosecurity Europe. Visit A10 Networks to…
May 8, 2019
DDoS Attacks Against CSPs: What You Need to Know
We've all seen the news stories detailing DDoS attacks against banks, consumer retailers and media…
May 6, 2019
Advanced 5G Security Is Fundamental to 5G Success
5G Security was very top-of-mind at this year’s MWC Barcelona, as I discussed in my…
May 1, 2019
Secure Application Delivery for Hyper-Converged Infrastructures
Today, every organization is undergoing digital transformation. Digital transformation will enable organizations of all sizes…
April 24, 2019
Three Ways to Block DDoS Attacks
In our previous post in this series, we discussed how automation can save you invaluable…
April 22, 2019
Three Reasons You Need DDoS Weapons Intelligence
In our previous article in this series on DDoS fundamentals, we discussed ways in which…
April 17, 2019
Five Ways Automation Puts Time on Your Side During a DDoS Attack
DDoS attacks can be catastrophic, but the right knowledge and tactics can drastically improve your…
April 16, 2019
Multi-cloud? No worries - with Secure Application Delivery from A10 Networks
Join A10 Networks at Nutanix .NEXT 2019 — the data center and cloud conference where…
April 15, 2019
Unmatched Hyperscale 5G Security for the Core and Mobile Edge
A10 Networks at the BIG 5G Event May 7 - 8 - Colorado Convention Center,…
April 15, 2019
New Solutions for Building Resilience and Defending Networks at TechNet Cyber 2019
The cyberspace battlefield has changed. It’s no longer a place where perpetrators merely launch one-off…
April 8, 2019
Addressing Security for 5G Cloud Radio Access Networks
Small cells have been around for a little more than a decade and they will…
March 29, 2019
Microsoft Office 365 Enterprise Network Architecture
This article presents a high-level overview of the Office 365 network infrastructure from end-user clients…
March 27, 2019
5G Key Technologies
This article provides an overview of several of the most important new technologies developed for…
March 27, 2019
5G Energy Efficiency Explained
This article describes the various 5G technologies and architectures that are being deployed to increase…
March 27, 2019
5G Network Reliability Explained
This article describes the 5G network architecture and underlying technologies deployed by mobile network carriers…
March 27, 2019
Customers Come First and Add Value to A10 Networks' Products and Solutions
A10 Networks, engaging with our customers not only help them with their business goals, but…
March 21, 2019
F5's Acquisition of NGINX: Close but not Quite
Many of our customers might be asking if F5's acquisition of NGINX will have an…
March 14, 2019
How the 5G Telco Market is Transforming with Lessons Learned from the Enterprise
Over the past six months, more people in the general populace have begun using the…
March 12, 2019
Impressions from MWC Barcelona: 5G is FINALLY here and Security is a Top Concern
After almost five years of talk, 5G is finally arriving. I had an opportunity to…
March 6, 2019
Importance of Gi-LAN functions consolidation in the 5G world
Today's LTE and 4G networks have been playing an important role in supporting mobile broadband…
March 5, 2019
Ludicrous Performance for Software SSL
There are many recognized benefits to moving more network functions from hardware to software, including…
March 1, 2019
IoT and DDoS Attacks: A Match Made in Heaven
By 2020, Gartner predicts the total number of IoT devices will reach 20.4 billion. At…
February 25, 2019
Look Who’s Talking! Security Experts Share Their Views at A10 Networks RSAC 2019
See A10 Networks’ New AI-Driven Network & Application Security Solutions RSAC 2019 -- Booth #S1653…
February 21, 2019
Top 10 Corporate Cybersecurity Conversations for 2019
See A10 Networks’ New AI-Driven Network & Application Security Solutions RSAC 2019 -- Booth #S1653…
February 19, 2019
The State of DDoS Attacks: The Best Offense is a Strong Defense
A new version of the State of DDoS Weapons Report has been published. Learn more…
February 13, 2019
A10 Networks Partners with Lenovo to Accelerate Service Provider Transition to 5G Networks
5G is the latest emerging standard in cellular mobile communications and it will eventually replace…
February 12, 2019
Automate Your Cyber Defenses for 5G & Multi-Cloud
See A10 Networks’ New AI-Driven Network & Application Security Solutions • RSAC 2019 • Booth…
February 5, 2019
Faster, More Affordable Than Citrix & F5 ADC SSL Offloading
Traditionally, if you were looking for Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and server load balancing SSL…
January 24, 2019
Sharpening the Competitive Edge: Are We Ready to Compete, Deter, and Win Globally?
AFCEA WEST 2019 Visit A10 Networks in Booth 720 • San Diego, Feb. 13 -…
January 21, 2019
The State of DDoS Weapons, Q1 2019
A new version of the State of DDoS Weapons Report has been published. Learn more…
January 14, 2019
Highlighting Machine Learning and AI in Cybersecurity at RMCS 2019
At this year's Rocky Mountain Cybersecurity Symposium industry and DoD experts will delve into machine…
December 30, 2018
Gi LAN Functions in 5G
LTE and 4G network have been playing an important role to support mobile broadband services…
December 28, 2018
5G and the Evolution of Mobile Networks
“5G is the fifth generation of cellular mobile communications. It succeeds the 4G, 3G and…
December 28, 2018
2019 Predictions and the Start of 5G
As the end of 2018 has arrived a few things keep popping on the radar…
December 27, 2018
Design for Office 365 Network Performance
This article presents architectural design guidelines for enterprise networks providing Microsoft Office 365 services. Office…
December 26, 2018
Effectively Inspecting and Blocking Malicious Traffic
Take a moment to imagine this scenario: Your company is going about its business, when,…
December 22, 2018
HTTP/2 Increases Web Page Performance
Brief History of HTTP Way back in the days of telephone modems, pagers, and mainframes,…
December 17, 2018
Installing Ansible Modules for A10 Networks
A10 Networks products are designed from the ground-up around an extensive set of Application Programming…
December 17, 2018
Common Management Tasks with aXAPI
A10 Networks products with the Advanced Core Operating System (ACOS) technology include a comprehensive API…
December 17, 2018
Managing Network Devices with SSH Scripts
Network and security devices typically have a text based or Command Line Interface (CLI) management…
December 12, 2018
Software Defined Networking with Advanced Application Delivery
Organizations are striving to become more agile with the role of IT becoming paramount in…
December 12, 2018
Fast and Secure Microsoft Exchange Deployment
Email System Architecture Email is one of the most commonly used and visible services provided…
December 7, 2018
Online Threats While Holiday Shopping
With Thanksgiving over and holiday sales in full swing, the 2018 holiday season is upon…
December 3, 2018
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon 2018
The Flagship Conference for Open Source and Cloud KubeCon, a conference dedicated to Kubernetes and…
November 1, 2018
Deployments with AppCentric Templates
Deploying and configuring applications is time-consuming and stressful. Each deployment requires a different dashboard and…
October 30, 2018
How to Choose a Cloud Load Balancer
Load balancing of application traffic has been around for a long time. But, as more…
October 29, 2018
Six Steps to Defend Against DDoS Attacks
In the first half of this article, Understanding DDoS Attacks, we talked about the nuts…
October 29, 2018
Gartner IT Infrastructure Conference 2018
As Traditional Data Centers Head for the Cloud, New Challenges Arise There’s never been a…
October 17, 2018
Verisign Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS Attack) Trends Report
Verisign just released its Q2 2018 DDoS Trends Report, which represents a unique view into the…
October 16, 2018
Service Providers: Now You Can Build Automated and Extremely Profitable DDoS Scrubbing Services
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise, and the attackers are eyeing…
October 9, 2018
Thunder TPS Achieves NimbusDDOS Certification
We are proud to announce that our Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) protection product, Thunder TPS, has…
October 5, 2018
Microsoft Ignite 2018 Targets Digital Business and Telcos
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella opened Microsoft Ignite 2018 with advice for busineses on staying relevant…
September 26, 2018
A10 Networks brings home the Gold!
The threat landscape in today’s cyber world is changing rapidly. Data breaches are larger than…
September 25, 2018
Using Ansible to Defend against DDoS Attacks
Building a Basic Layer of Protection from Common DDoS Attacks Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)…
September 25, 2018
Understanding DDoS Attacks
It’s clear the DDoS attacks aren’t going anywhere — in Q2 2017, the number of…
September 25, 2018
Next Generation Firewalls May Not Stop Malware
Best Defense Against Malicious SSL Encrypted Traffic Bad actors and malicious insiders are concealing threats…
September 14, 2018
Using PowerCLI to Install vThunder
What is VMware PowerCLI? VMware PowerCLI is a command-line and scripting tool built on Windows…
September 14, 2018
Cloud Bursting with A10 Lightning Application Delivery Controller
Cloud bursting is an application deployment model in which an application that normally runs in…
September 5, 2018
Automate Secure Application Services in VMware Private Clouds
The IT world is transitioning to the cloud. Upwards of 70% of Enterprises will utilize…
August 21, 2018
Defend Multi-Cloud Environments at Scale: Microsoft Ignite 2018
Join A10 at Microsoft’s ultimate tech conference, Microsoft Ignite 2018, from September 24 – 28…
August 14, 2018
IoT and DDoS: Cyberattacks on the Rise
The Internet of Things (IoT) may be a relatively new type of network, but it's…
August 14, 2018
How to Deploy an Ingress Controller in Azure Kubernetes
What is the Azure Kubernetes Service? Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) helps users to deploy a…
August 7, 2018
A10 Harmony Controller v4.1 Update
Today, we announced new functionality for the A10 Harmony Controller v4.1 release, expanding A10’s multi-cloud…
July 30, 2018
Stay Ahead of Threats Today, Tomorrow, and Beyond: Black Hat 2018
Automatic Cyber Security Defense A10 Networks is excited to meet you at Black Hat 2018,…
July 16, 2018
How to Defend Against Amplified Reflection DDoS Attacks
What are Amplified Reflection DDoS Attacks? Amplified reflection attacks are a type of DDoS attack…
July 10, 2018
5G Service Providers Must Defend Their Networks
5G technologies are poised to transform the way we live and work. They will also…
July 9, 2018
Create USB Installation Disk for ACOS
A10 Networks ACOS operating system can be installed on bare metal servers from practically any…
July 9, 2018
Configuring Management Port on ACOS
Standard Thunder configurations select a specific network interface to act as the Management port. Management…
July 9, 2018
Configuring a Basic Firewall With A10 Thunder CFW
The A10 Thunder Convergent Firewall (CFW) has a large set of technologies and features. This article will…
July 9, 2018
Publishing an Application Service With A10 Thunder CFW
This article builds upon the article Configuration a Basic Firewall. Please refer to that article first to configure…
June 21, 2018
Brief History of Interop and ShowNet
The Interop Tokyo 2018 Best of Show Awards are presented to the most outstanding products…
June 20, 2018
Application Load Balancer with Analytics for AWS GovCloud
A10 announces the immediate availability of its Harmony Controller SaaS with Lightning ADC for AWS GovCloud.…
June 19, 2018
Security for Intent-Based Networking
Networks have become more massive and complex than ever before. This year at Cisco Live…
June 14, 2018
aFleX Tutorial: Scripting Tool for Thunder Products
What is aFlex? aFleX is a scripting tool that is built into the Thunder Application…
June 14, 2018
Top 3 Issues at Gartner Security & Risk Management Summit 2018
As the number of connected devices and systems grows, so does the number of threats…
June 11, 2018
Announcing Application Load Balancing for Kubernetes
With more application workloads moving to containers, Kubernetes is becoming de-facto standard. According to SDxCentral,,…
June 9, 2018
DDoS Attacks on IPv6
IPv6. We've heard it's been coming for years but no, it's not here yet. However…
May 24, 2018
A10 Networks at AFCEA DCOS 2018: Multi-Cloud Security
This year’s AFCEA DCOS focused on 3 D’s: Driving innovation, delivering solutions, and defending the…
May 22, 2018
Discover the Future of Defense: Join A10 Networks at Cisco Live US
Imagine a future protected by intuitive security that informs, connects, predicts, and enables. A10 Networks…
April 26, 2018
What We Learned at RSA 2018
We were excited to meet so many of you at RSA 2018 last week. Security…
April 24, 2018
DDoS Threat Intelligence Map from A10
Data is not a defense. You need actionable intelligence. Security researchers are swamped with massive…
April 17, 2018
Join A10 Networks, Heavy Reading and Vodafone at the Big Communications Event 2018
It’s not too long until this year’s Big Communications (BCE) event and telecom experts from…
April 10, 2018
What is the Cyber Security Gap? Learn about A10's Security Ecosystem at RSA
A10 helps customers bridge the cyber security gap by working with an ecosystem of partners…
April 2, 2018
The Evolving Landscape of Service Provider Security
Protecting only the Gi Interface is no longer enough Mobile networks are evolving quickly, and…
March 27, 2018
Tips for Revamping Your Mobile Network Security Model for IoT & 5G
Market research estimates 5G may require a network investment of $250 billion in the US…
March 22, 2018
SSL Inspection is Imperative Under GDPR
The European Union (EU) is set to enact the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in…
March 14, 2018
See, Monitor, and Control Your Network Traffic
The war we are fighting is in cyberspace, and the battlegrounds are enterprise applications. Earlier…
March 13, 2018
GDPR to Put a High Price on Security Breaches
Security breaches are already costly; not just financially, but in terms of brand damage, customer…
March 12, 2018
5 Ways IoT Threats Can Crumble Your DDoS Defenses
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attackers have mastered the art of control when it comes…
March 8, 2018
A10 Customers and Ansible: A Look Toward 2019
Our goal is to move our customers forward with Ansible and help them achieve their…
March 7, 2018
Dawn of a New Threat: The IoT DDoS Invasion
The game has changed. Attackers now weaponize connected devices to launch destructive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)…
March 6, 2018
For Enterprise DDoS Defense, Cloud Alone Just Doesn't Cut It
Enterprises face a dilemma when it comes to defense against today’s modern DDoS attacks: trust…
March 5, 2018
Announcing the Ultimate DDoS How-to-Guide For Cyber Warriors
The rise of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks sees no slowdown in the near future. In…
March 1, 2018
What is A10 Doing with Ansible?
Ever-increasing network complexity is driving the need for flexible tools that enable telecommunications and service…
February 22, 2018
Why Customers Relinquish Control and Embrace Automation
It’s an odd concept, perhaps, but a trend we see among our customers is relinquishing…
February 20, 2018
Modernize and Secure Your Mobile Network with A10 at Mobile World Congress
If you’re attending Mobile World Congress in Barcelona later this month, it’s very likely that…
February 15, 2018
Move at the Speed of Cloud - Automate Your Telco Network with Ansible
As telecommunications companies modernize their networks and IT systems, they must navigate the challenges inherent…
February 12, 2018
WEST 2018: Cybersecurity Should Be 'Uncompromising'
The Department of Defense wants to ensure that any industry partners and suppliers it works…
February 12, 2018
Avoid the SSL Encryption Shadow Monster: A Look at SSL Decryption
Freely Flowing SSL Encrypted Traffic The popular Netflix series “Stranger Things” – with all of its…
February 8, 2018
What Are You Doing to Inspect SSL Encrypted Traffic?
Adversaries are using sophisticated tactics to bypass security defenses and infiltrate networks. Along with employing…
February 5, 2018
Cryptocurrency: The Newest DDoS Attack Battlefield
Cryptocurrency is hot. How hot? So hot that financier James Altucher predicted that cryptocurrencies will…
February 1, 2018
Three Misconceptions of Breaking and Inspecting SSL Traffic
There are a lot of misconceptions about breaking and inspecting SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) traffic.…
January 25, 2018
The Importance of Staying Left of the SSL Encryption Exploit
Lockheed Martin’s Cyber Kill Chain framework is part of an intelligence-driven defense model to identify…
January 25, 2018
Modernize and Secure Military and Government Networks
The cyberwar is unyielding. Day by day, minute by minute, new threats emerge. Military and…
January 24, 2018
Automation: The Third Stop on Your Cisco Live EMEA Digital Journey
Automate all the things! Sure, it’s a slogan from a meme, but each day it…
January 18, 2018
Hybrid Cloud: Stop No. 2 on Your Cisco Live Journey
Hybrid cloud. It’s a term that’s thrown around quite a bit. It’s defined as the…
January 17, 2018
DDoS Protection Demands a Hybrid Approach
Picture this: a DDoS attack is crushing your network. Your enterprise’s internet pipe is under…
January 11, 2018
Application Security: The First Stop on Your Cisco Live Journey
Crushing multi-vector DDoS attacks. Threats concealed in SSL encrypted traffic. Attackers are always trying to…
December 12, 2017
A10 CEO Lee Chen on CNBC: The Cybersecurity Game
The frequency, size and volume of cyberattacks will increase in 2018, said A10 Networks CEO…
December 12, 2017
Analytics, Central Management and Programmability in Any Cloud with Harmony Controller
Does your organization operate in a multi-cloud environment? Or are you in the process of…
December 7, 2017
How Automation Eases Multi-Cloud Management
Multi-cloud environments call for automation. Hybrid environments can introduce a layer of complexity and integrating…
December 4, 2017
5 Cloud Computing Predictions for 2018
Just a few years ago, not many predicted cloud computing would reach the heights we’ve…
November 28, 2017
A10 Thunder SSLi Removes the SSL/TLS Blind Spot
Organizations use encryption to keep sensitive traffic safe and protected. But the bad guys have…
November 27, 2017
What’s the Buzz Around Analytics and Big Data in Multi-Cloud?
Over the last few years, the industry has seen major advances in analytics. Historically, vendors,…
November 20, 2017
A Multi-Cloud Management Strategy Doesn’t Have to Break the Bank
According to a RightScale 2017 State of the Cloud Report, 85 percent of businesses have…
November 16, 2017
Don’t Spend Your Information This Black Friday
Black Friday is a chaotic time for both consumers and retailers. Customers scramble over one…
November 15, 2017
Should You Fear the Reaper Botnet?
Move over Mirai botnet. There’s a new monstrous botnet in town. The newly-discovered botnet, dubbed…
November 14, 2017
Automation Fuels Modernization and Move to Cloud, Software
Organizations are turning to automation to modernize their network infrastructure. One way they’re doing this…
November 9, 2017
Right-Size and Strengthen Your DDoS Defenses
Multi-vector DDoS attacks are a systemic issue for organizations of all sizes. Attackers are savvy and…
November 7, 2017
3 Benefits of FlexPool
FlexPool Benefits: Allocation Flexibility, Investment Protection and Operational Simplicity Organizations are moving to the hybrid…
November 7, 2017
A10 FlexPool Enables License Portability Across Apps, Environments
Software licensing models can be complex and cumbersome. Add to the mix the delicate balancing…
October 30, 2017
Things That Go Bump in the Night (or in Encrypted Traffic)
Halloween is upon us. It’s the perfect time to grab your metaphorical flashlight and hunt…
October 26, 2017
Uncover Threats Hidden in Encrypted SSL Traffic
Bad actors and malicious insiders are concealing threats in encrypted traffic in an attempt to…
October 25, 2017
Talking DDoS Attacks, Security Threats with Layer 3 Communications
DDoS attacks are the scourge of nearly every industry and vertical. Education, for example, suffers…
October 23, 2017
Three Keys to DDoS Protection: Monitor, Protect, Communicate
In late 2016, the DDoS landscape changed. The Mirai botnet was responsible for the first…
October 18, 2017
Security, Automation, Agility and Other Takeaways from A10 Connect
A10 Connect recently went on the road, making stops in the Dallas and Washington, D.C.…
October 16, 2017
Data-Driven DDoS Protection Decision Making
The unrelenting wave of multi-vector DDoS attacks has blossomed into a full-fledged systemic problem for…
October 11, 2017
A One-Two Punch to Knock Out DDoS Attacks
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks continue to evolve. They’re consistently growing larger, more frequent…
October 4, 2017
aXAPI REST-based Application Programming Interface Integration
The Thunder Series feature aXAPI, a REST-based Application Programming Interface (API), enabling remote interaction from third-party applications…
October 3, 2017
High-Performance Clouds Take Flight at Microsoft Ignite 2017
Microsoft Ignite 2017 was all about speed and performance in the cloud. And A10 was…
September 26, 2017
A10 Networks and Microsoft Collaborate for High-Performance, Accel Net-Powered Clouds
When we talk to our customers, we drill deeper into their roadmap to the cloud.…
September 21, 2017
Combating the Siege of Multi-Vector DDoS Attacks
For the past year, you’ve surely heard about multi-vector distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks…
September 19, 2017
The Importance of SSL Decryption
A majority of traffic traversing the internet is encrypted. Some put the estimate at nearly…
September 13, 2017
In DDoS Defense, Pinpoint Precision Is Imperative
Let’s face it, in the DDoS protection world, false positive alerts are just downright frustrating.…
August 30, 2017
If You Answer ‘Yes’, You Need Dedicated SSL Inspection
Encrypted traffic is flowing through your organization. It’s a fact. An estimated 70 percent of…
August 29, 2017
Protecting Against WireX Botnet DDoS Attacks
It appears Mirai botnet may have some competition. And its name is WireX. Google recently…
August 28, 2017
Active DNS Protection From DDoS Attacks
Today, I’d like to focus on A10's high-scale DDoS protection for DNS services, which uses…
August 24, 2017
DDoS Protection and IPv6 Migration in Online Gaming Industry
Online gamers demand high performance and low latency. Hiccups, downtime and anything else that slows…
August 7, 2017
Analytics, Good Identity Hygiene Are Key to Cloud Security
As cloud computing has matured, the benefits it delivers to organizations of all sizes are…
August 3, 2017
Data Theft, Data Exfiltration and Breaches and Leaks
HBO’s wildly-popular series “Game of Thrones” follows several factions’ quest to rule the Seven Kingdoms.…
July 31, 2017
Why Packets Per Second (PPS) Matter in DDoS Defense
Packets per second (PPS) is one of the most important measurements to consider when planning…
July 27, 2017
Low Latency Application Delivery for Financial Institutions
Catering to the Financial Industry's Application Delivery Needs Financial institutions have specific application delivery needs, especially…
July 24, 2017
DDoS Defense Deployments: Proactive Mode vs. Reactive Mode
Choosing whether you deploy DDoS defense in reactive mode or proactive mode depends on your…
July 13, 2017
How Service Providers Win: Part 8 – Strength Through Security
In this eight-part series, we examine the myriad ways service providers can get an edge…
June 29, 2017
How Service Providers Win: Part 7 – Flex Your Pricing Prowess
In this eight-part series, we examine the myriad ways service providers can get an edge over…
June 28, 2017
7 Common Misunderstandings About SSL Encryption/TLS Encryption
The amount of Internet traffic secured via SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)/TLS (Transport Layer Security) encryption…
June 27, 2017
Fast-Moving GoldenEye Ransomware Highlights Importance of Eliminating Network Blind Spots
A wave of ransomware swept across Europe at an incredibly rapid clip Tuesday, grinding business…
June 26, 2017
A10 Integration with Cisco CloudCenter Simplifies Multi-Cloud Deployment, Orchestration and Management
The deployment, orchestration and management of applications in a multi-cloud environment traditionally required myriad disparate…
June 21, 2017
Application Security in the Cloud: Who's Responsible?
This is a recap of a talk I gave at Cisco’s DevNet Create, a developer…
June 15, 2017
How Service Providers Win: Part 6 – Deploy On Your Terms
In this eight-part series, we examine the myriad ways service providers can get an edge…
June 8, 2017
Webinar: Plan Your Migration to IPv6
Service providers and enterprises are experiencing a massive increase in user and data traffic, triggering…
June 5, 2017
Could Fireball Malware Become the Next Mirai?
This month, researchers uncovered a malware strain believed to have infected more than 250 million…
June 5, 2017
Advanced Processing Power for Advanced SSL Encryption
TLS/SSL encryption has become a standard security technology used by millions of websites to protect…
June 1, 2017
How Service Providers Win: Part 5 – Faster Time to Market
In this eight-part series, we examine the myriad ways service providers can get an edge…
May 25, 2017
Are You Paying for Expensive ADC Features You May Never Need?
You may not normally think of it this way, but buying a hardware-based ADC can…
May 21, 2017
How the Best Communication Service Providers Thwart DDoS Attacks
We’ve already established that communication service providers (CSPs) are highly vulnerable to DDoS attacks. In…
May 18, 2017
How Service Providers Win: Part 4 – Empower Customers
In this eight-part series, we examine the myriad ways service providers can get an edge…
May 15, 2017
WannaCry' Ransomware Uses Encryption to Hold Files Hostage
More than 200,000 computers in more than 150 countries were crippled by a massive ransomware…
May 8, 2017
Webinar: Reduce Complexity, Boost Agility with Controller-Based Architecture for Hybrid Clouds
EDITOR'S NOTE: This webinar is now available to watch on demand. Please register here for…
May 8, 2017
Video: Eliminate Risk and Achieve Agility for Mission Critical Applications
In today’s always-on digital world, service providers and enterprises face two major challenges: How do…
May 4, 2017
How Service Providers Win: Part 3 – Build Consistency
In this eight-part series, we examine the myriad ways service providers can get an edge…
May 2, 2017
How to Identify and Block an Application Attacker
Attacks against applications have become increasingly common. In this post, we explain how you can…
April 26, 2017
Clearing the SSL Inspection Confusion
At A10 Networks, we take your security very seriously. Because of that, it’s our duty…
April 20, 2017
How Service Providers Win: Part 2 – Reduce Costs
In this eight-part series, we examine the myriad ways service providers can get an edge…
April 19, 2017
5 Simple Tactics to Combat DDoS Attacks
Threat actors have weaponized the Internet of Things (IoT) and connected devices. They’re using unsecured…
April 12, 2017
Proactive Application Management Starts with Actionable Performance Analytics
You need to understand how your applications are performing. You need to understand their state…
April 6, 2017
How Service Providers Win: Part 1 – Prepare for What’s Next
In this eight-part series, we examine the myriad ways service providers can get an edge…
March 28, 2017
White Paper: Boost Performance with Software-Defined Infrastructure on Bare Metal
Virtualization delivers agility and cost savings. Enterprises and service providers alike are reaping the benefits…
March 23, 2017
Want to Combat the DDoS of Things? Use These Five Tactics
EDITOR'S NOTE: This webinar is now available to watch on demand. Register here. The deluge…
March 22, 2017
A10, Fidelis Cybersecurity Partnership Brings Visibility to the Largest Network Blind Spot
Don’t assume you are immune from cybersecurity risks. There is no silver bullet when it…
March 17, 2017
IoT Devices Are Powering Affordable DDoS-for-Hire Services
For as long as there has been cyber crime, there have been illegal exploit kits…
March 10, 2017
The Dawn of the DDoS of Things (DoT)
Last year saw an unprecedented uptick in the volume, size and scope of distributed denial…
March 9, 2017
Alleged C.I.A. Hacking Documents Reinforce Need for SSL Traffic Inspection
WikiLeaks this week released thousands of documents containing several hundred million lines of code that…
March 6, 2017
How to Use A10 Lightning ADS in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Using the A10 Lightning Application Delivery Service (ADS) in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) helps operations…
February 28, 2017
Video: A Security Detail for 5G and Mobile Threats
Mobile security is serious business, especially as carriers prepare for the avalanche of connected devices…
February 28, 2017
Safeguarding Mobile Service Providers from the Evolving Threat Landscape
As service providers fortify infrastructure for the transition to 5G and to better defend against…
February 23, 2017
Real-Time DDoS Detection and Mitigation: Live A10-Kentik Demo at MWC
There is no surprise. While their motives vary, threat actors and criminal organizations are skillfully…
February 22, 2017
Video: The Cyber Security Carousel Requires Protection Before, During and After
Cyber security is like a carousel: it has a lot of ups and downs and…
February 13, 2017
Report: 1 Tbps DDoS Attacks to Increase 500 Percent in 2017
Last year, two distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks reached or exceeded 1 Tbps. But…
February 9, 2017
HTTPS Interception and the Truth About Thunder SSLi Cipher Support
The A10 Networks Security Engineering Research Team recently reviewed the paper titled, “The Security Impact…
February 9, 2017
W-2 Phishing Scams Targeting More than Enterprises, Warns IRS
It happens daily. An employee receives an urgent email from a superior or executive requesting…
February 6, 2017
10 with A10: 10 Open-Source Trends for 2017
Open source has become an integral piece of every developer’s arsenal. The power of the…
February 2, 2017
How CSOs Can Avoid the Shadow of a Cyber Security Groundhog Day
Every year people gather in droves in a small town in Pennsylvania to watch a…
February 1, 2017
Austrian Hotel Hack: Cyber Attacks Can Affect Anyone
Guests at an Austrian four-star luxury hotel recently got more than the lakeside views and…
January 17, 2017
Cash to Cash-free: Best Practices for Digital Payments
Cash-free economies are nothing new. When was the last time you carried cash? Hard currency?…
January 4, 2017
For Service Providers, CGNAT is a Lifecycle Strategy
Modern consumers want the latest and greatest. They want more bang for their buck. And…
December 21, 2016
IoT DDoS Attacks-Best Practices for Protection and Prevention
Internet of Things (IoT) security has dominated the headlines the past few months. From the…
December 16, 2016
Video: Three CSO Holiday Gift Ideas
Your company’s CSO does so much. It’s about time you return the favor. This year,…
December 8, 2016
Webinar: Top 5 Requirements for Cloud-Native Application Traffic Management and Security
Businesses are looking to maximize operational agility and efficiency and improve scale. To do so,…
November 29, 2016
Cloud-Native Application Delivery Controller with Security
Unveiling the Cloud-native Application Delivery Controller The drive for agility is fueling key transformations, including…
November 24, 2016
Cybersecurity Failures Can Make Black Friday a Nightmare
Last year it was reported that UK consumers spent over £1 billion for the first…
November 17, 2016
A10 vThunder Validated on Oracle’s Cloud Bare Metal Services Next Generation of IaaS Infrastructure
A10 Networks’ vThunder Virtual Application Delivery Controller (VADC) has been validated by A10 Networks to…
November 16, 2016
Improved Application Security with App Transport Security (ATS)
Starting in January 2017, all applications running on iOS and OS X devices will be…
November 14, 2016
Exorcising the Demons: Malware, Viruses and DDoS Attacks
In the spirit of Halloween, this blog series examines CSO survival techniques and relates them to horror…
November 8, 2016
Inside the Mirai Malware That Powers IoT Botnets
In early October 2016, the source code for a specific Internet of Things (IoT) malware…
November 2, 2016
Webinar: Defeat Colossal DDoS Attacks with Precision
Multi-vector distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are growing in size, duration, frequency and sophistication.…
October 31, 2016
Interoperability Takes Center Stage at OpenStack Summit Barcelona
When OpenStack launched six years ago with the promise of an open-source future for public…
October 25, 2016
When Devices Attack: Surviving the IoT Invasion
In the spirit of Halloween, this blog series examines CSO survival techniques and relates them to horror…
October 21, 2016
DDoS Attack on Dyn Reveals New Threat Actor Strategies
In the early hours of Oct. 21, many top consumer application services — including Spotify,…
October 21, 2016
A10 vThunder ADC and CGN Products Achieve ‘VMware Ready’ NFV Certification
For enterprises and service providers alike, Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) is a key initiative along with…
October 18, 2016
When’s the Perfect Time for an ADC Refresh? [Upcoming Webinar]
How do you know when it’s the right time to refresh your application delivery controller…
October 17, 2016
The DDoS Arms Race
Take a moment and try to recall the last time anyone told you that distributed…
October 13, 2016
They’re Calling from Inside the House: Surviving Insider Threats
In the spirit of Halloween, this blog series examines CSO survival techniques and relates them…
October 11, 2016
DDoS Defense: Is Your Network Protected Against DDoS Attacks?
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are growing in both size and sophistication. Just last…
October 6, 2016
Chief Security Officer (CSO) Survival Techniques
I love horror movies. I like gory slasher flicks where a series of easily avoidable…
September 30, 2016
Network Computing Names A10 to List of 25 Hot Infrastructure Vendors
IT infrastructure is at an inflection point. Networking pros are turning their attention away from…
September 29, 2016
Are Retailers Using SSL Inspection? Not According to Ponemon
Insights from the Ponemon Institute Survey “Hidden Threats in Encrypted Traffic” We’ve all seen the…
September 28, 2016
IoT Devices Common Thread in Colossal DDoS Attacks
A pair of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against high-profile targets last week rank among the…
September 26, 2016
Highest ADC Density, Performance: Application Delivery Partitions
The proliferation of applications, services and mobile clients, coupled with user demands for a better…
September 26, 2016
ICYMI: Cloud-Native Strategy for the On-Premise Business [On-Demand Webinar]
: A full recording of this webinar is available on demand. Watch it here. Organizations and humans…
September 23, 2016
Reducing the Cost of Microsoft Lync Deployments with Virtualization
Why are enterprises looking at Microsoft Lync? "Lync connects people everywhere", and is increasing in…
September 23, 2016
Patch Available for CVE-2014-8730 Padding Flaw
A10 Thunder ADC appliances running ACOS versions 2.7.2 P3 or earlier are susceptible to a…
September 23, 2016
CBS: ‘Ugly List’ Instagram Phishing Scam Targets Children, Young Users
There’s a new social media phishing scam designed to steal Instagram users’ passwords, and it’s…
September 22, 2016
Cybersecurity and Outrunning the ‘Zombie Marathon’
Cybersecurity is a lot like the zombie marathon: you don’t necessarily have to be the fastest…
September 21, 2016
Opportunities Afforded by an Application Delivery Controller Refresh
An application delivery controller (ADC) refresh is a great occasion to look to the future…
September 20, 2016
SSL Inspection Misconceptions Examined by CIO.com
There’s a long-standing misconception that organizations are forced to sacrifice performance for security and vice…
September 14, 2016
Financial Industry not Prepared for Attacks in Encrypted Traffic
Verizon’s 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report found that 89 percent of breaches last year were…
September 13, 2016
The 10 Most Important Questions to Ask Your ADC Provider
Is it time to refresh your application delivery controller? Maybe your current box is end-of-life or…
September 7, 2016
SSL Decryption by the Numbers [Infographics by Industry]
No industry is immune to the threats hidden in SSL encrypted traffic. Based on data…
August 31, 2016
Shadow Brokers: How the NSA Leak Affects Your Business
You’ve been desensitized. Not to unfortunate and unnecessary violence this time, but to security breaches,…
August 30, 2016
Ponemon: Healthcare Not Deploying SSL Inspection Solutions
Insights from the Ponemon Institute Survey “Hidden Threats in Encrypted Traffic” We know attackers are…
August 30, 2016
A10, Cisco Partner in War on Encrypted Threats
Threat actors are always on the lookout for new attack vectors and creative ways to…
August 26, 2016
Why SSL Inspection is a Must
The amount of encrypted traffic is expected to more than double year over year --…
August 25, 2016
Encryption Keeps Strider Malware Hidden for 5 Years
Security researchers have discovered a nasty piece of spyware that’s being called “super-sophisticated” due to…
August 22, 2016
Predictive Analytics: Fad or the Future of Cyber Security?
They’re called superforecaster. A subset of human study volunteers who have an uncanny ability to…
August 17, 2016
DDoS Attacks Spark Australian Census Site Shutdown
The 2016 Australian National Census was to be a landmark event in citizen-centric innovation. Conducted…
August 16, 2016
Ponemon: SSL Inspection Not a Priority for Federal Agencies
Insights from the Ponemon Institute Survey “Hidden Threats in Encrypted Traffic” The Director of National…
August 12, 2016
Black Hat USA: 4 Cyber Security Trends from Vegas
As you complete your recovery from Black Hat 2016 — and, more likely, Las Vegas…
August 4, 2016
A10 Networks, Cylance Partner to Integrate Real-Time Cybersecurity to Defeat Encrypted Attacks
This is the strategy driving A10 Networks’ new technology partnership with Cylance, which was officially…
August 4, 2016
ADC Cloud Market: Spending Shifts Affecting IT, Business
If your organization is being shuttled between one cloud application delivery promise to another, it’s…
August 3, 2016
SSL Inspection — Why Don’t More Organizations Do It?
Encryption is necessary to protect online data in transit from being compromised. But threats are…
July 28, 2016
Appcito Acquisition is ‘Something that is going to set A10 apart’
It was an exciting and historic week for A10 Networks, which included the company’s first…
July 27, 2016
Video: CEOs from A10 Networks, Appcito Voice their Passion, Vision for Secure Application Services in the Cloud
On Tuesday, A10 Networks announced the acquisition of Appcito, a multi-cloud application delivery startup based…
July 26, 2016
10 with A10: What is A10 Harmony?
To openly explore and discuss technology trends, products and industry news, the "10 with A10" feature…
July 26, 2016
A10 Networks Announces Acquisition of Appcito, Evolution of Harmony Cloud Solution
A10 Networks is committed to the agility and security of businesses worldwide. To strategically deliver…
July 25, 2016
Delivering Application Services in Data Centers & Cloud Environments
The chief technology to accelerate agility, security and scalability is the cloud. How, where and…
July 21, 2016
SSL Inspection with Cisco ASA with FirePOWER
Five Reasons to Off-Load SSL Decryption Skilled threat actors are now hiding cyber attacks in…
July 19, 2016
Open Source: Why Choice Drives Innovation
Support of the open-source community is a key plank in an organization’s evolution to be…
July 5, 2016
aXAPI Python SDK Examples
In previous Python + A10 aXAPI posts, the script was written from the ground up…
July 5, 2016
Deploying A10 Thunder ADC with Epic Systems? This Guide’s for You.
We just published the A10 Thunder ADC for Epic Systems Deployment Guide. This document provides guidance on…
June 29, 2016
Bart Ransomware: How SSL Inspection Stops the New Attack
A new ransomware strain is showcasing the adaptability of threat actors. Nicknamed Bart, this new…
June 16, 2016
Context-Aware DDoS Protection with aXAPI
In a complex infrastructure the system state is rather fluid. Addresses, hostnames, routing, availability and…
June 14, 2016
Human Error: Harsher Penalties Affecting Cybersecurity ROI
It’s not the dollar amount that will give industries and corporations pause. It’s the behavioral…
June 10, 2016
CVE-2016-0270 GCM nonce vulnerability
Back in February we were contacted by Hanno Böck who had discovered an issue with…
May 4, 2016
aFleX Advanced Scripting
Application delivery controllers (ADCs) have become an essential part of the network, ensuring applications are…
May 4, 2016
WordPress Pingback Attack
WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that allows an author to directly edit their…
May 2, 2016
Today’s DDoS Attacks: Separate Truth from Fiction
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are skyrocketing at an unprecedented rate. According to the VeriSign Distributed…
May 2, 2016
The Ransomware Remedy for Healthcare Organizations: SSL Traffic Inspection
Ransomware has been around for nearly a decade and is fast becoming the attack of…
March 21, 2016
Application Delivery Service Challenges in Microservices-Based Applications
Microservices-based application architectures have ushered in a new era of simplicity in deploying and managing…
March 2, 2016
Continuous Delivery Using A10 Lightning Application Delivery Service (ADS)
Continuous delivery is a practice used in the software industry to automate and improve the…
February 8, 2016
Container-Based Workloads on AWS and Other Clouds
Load balancing is necessary for applications, especially when you start to decouple your applications and…
January 31, 2016
OpenSSL Advisory from 2016-01-28
On January 28th, the OpenSSL project published an advisory which addressed CVE-2016-0701 (DH small subgroups) and CVE-2015-3197…
December 10, 2015
OpenSSL Advisory from 2015-12-03
On December 3rd, 2015, OpenSSL released a security advisory covering CVE-2015-3193, CVE-2015-3194, CVE-2015-3195, CVE-2015-3196 and…
September 30, 2015
aFleX Scripting Language Optimization
aFleX is a powerful and flexible scripting language that you can use to manage your…
September 30, 2015
What Lies Beneath: Advanced Attacks that Hide in SSL Traffic
From Target to Sony, and Anthem to TalkTalk, no company is immune to the risk…
September 25, 2015
Surprise devastation due to the IPv4 apocalypse as ARIN runs out of IPv4 addresses
OK, I’m being sarcastic. It is far from a surprise and not an apocalypse, BUT…
August 25, 2015
SSL Security Epic Fail: When Your SSL Decryption Solution Prevents Better Security
SSL is everywhere. Today, many of the most popular websites leverage encryption to keep data…
July 14, 2015
aFleX Scripting Language Troubleshooting
The aFleX scripting language is based on the Tool Command Language (Tcl) programming standard. Here…
July 9, 2015
CVE-2015-1793: OpenSSL Alternative chains certificate forgery
On July 9th, OpenSSL released a security advisory containing a single item with "high" severity.…
June 28, 2015
Have State-Sponsored Hackers Infiltrated Your Network?
U.S. officials—with the help of a few reporters—revealed earlier this month that Chinese hackers had…
June 9, 2015
DDoS Attacks by the (version) numbers
IPv6. We’ve heard it’s been coming for years but no, it’s not here yet. However…
May 16, 2015
A10's Fresh Approach to Application Delivery Enables Organizations to Achieve Flex IT
According to our customer interviews, legacy application delivery models are not keeping up with current…
April 16, 2015
Challenges with Application Visibility
After I create a web application and make it generally available to people for use,…
April 4, 2015
Load Balancing Containerized Applications
With the popularity of IaaS environments, developers started building highly available and scalable apps that…
January 12, 2015
Blue-Green Deployment with Traffic Steering for Phased Rollouts
Does this conversation sound familiar? "Why the sad face?" asked Daniel. "Didn't you just launch…
November 25, 2014
TPS 3.1 is here: Do You Have Visibility into DDoS Attacks?
Today, A10 Networks announced a new major release version of Thunder TPS software; version 3.1!…
November 12, 2014
The Not-so-Hidden DDoS Arsenal Knocking at Your Network Door
It’s become the norm to see Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed DoS (DDoS) attacks take high…
October 15, 2014
CVE-2014-3566: From BEAST to POODLE (or dancing with BEAST)
In May 2011, Thai Duong and Juliano Rizzo released a paper titled, "Here Come The…
October 14, 2014
What Do Arista, FireEye, FlowTraq, IBM Security, Ping Identity, RSA, Symantec, Vectra, Venafi, and Webroot Have in Common?
All of these leaders have joined forces with us to solve today’s most serious security…
September 26, 2014
Shellshock Bug: When a Perfect 10.0 Score Is Not So Perfect
On September 24th, the world learned about a new flaw--the Shellshock bug--which could overshadow the…
August 21, 2014
Microsoft Qualifies A10 Thunder ADC as Reverse Proxy
The A10 Networks Thunder Series of Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) is qualified to provide a…
August 5, 2014
Encryption: What You Can’t See Can Hurt You
SSL encryption is a double-edged sword for organizations. It bolsters security by providing confidentiality and…
June 23, 2014
They’re wrong! You can go home again.
What do these images (Root beer floats, Crocs, Jolly Ranchers, and ViaWest) have in common?…
June 6, 2014
Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Use SSL
On June 5th, less than two months after the disclosure of the Heartbleed bug, the…
June 6, 2014
2014 World Cup Brings DDoS Attacks to Brazil
Anonymous, the infamous hacktivist collective, announced it plans to DDoS various high-profile FIFA World Cup…
April 21, 2014
A10 Networks: Our IPO is Just the Start
I am in New York City on the floor of the NYSE, having just rung…
April 16, 2014
The Industry’s First 100 GbE Application Delivery Controller
A10 Networks today launched four new Thunder Series models, including the industry’s first 100 GbE…
April 10, 2014
“It’s Epic!” “Epic News!” Want to Deploy A10 Thunder ADC with Epic Systems? Then This Guide’s For You….
Today’s healthcare professionals and patients rely on application software to manage a significant amount of…
April 10, 2014
Avoiding the Next SSL Vulnerability Outbreak: A10’s Investment in SSL Security
Since April 7th, when the Heartbleed vulnerability was publicly disclosed, IT administrators around the world…
April 9, 2014
A10 Products Not Vulnerable to OpenSSL CVE-2014-0160 (Heartbleed)
On April 7th, the OpenSSL Project issued a security advisory for a TLS heartbeat read…
March 28, 2014
A10′s Thunder Series ADCs get SAP certification
We’re excited that A10 Networks has become the first to announce Application Delivery Controller (ADCs)…
January 9, 2014
WAF-plus-Application Delivery Controller combination takes security to new levels
Although conventional network firewalls serve us well, significant changes in application delivery are allowing new…
November 21, 2013
ADC Performance Metrics
What kind of information do you normally look for when you come to the point…
November 7, 2013
Can CGNAT handle the Internet of Things?
The amount of devices that keep connecting to the Internet keeps on growing and there…
October 30, 2013
It’s Time To Talk About IPv6
The theme of this year’s Oracle OpenWorld (apart from a rousing victory against New Zealand)…
October 11, 2013
aXAPI cli.deploy and cli.show_info with Python
The code in this blog can be downloaded on my github account. In my last post, A10…
October 3, 2013
aXAPI with Python
A10 provides an aXAPI interface that utilizes REST Web services calls to make configuration changes.…
March 22, 2013
Faster Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Protection
The other day, I started out to write how performance and throughout of most Application…