Akamai Research: Web Attacks Up 33%, APIs Emerge as Primary Targets

  • Surge correlates with accelerated adoption of AI-powered applications CAMBRIDGE, Mass. , April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --  Akamai Technologies, Inc.  (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers and protects business online, today released a new State of the Internet (SOTI) report that finds there were 311 billion web attacks in 2024, representing a 33% year-over-year increase.