Akamai Acquisition Expands Zero Trust to Secure AI Interactions
TechNadu · x · 2026-07-03
Akamai completed an acquisition to expand its Zero Trust portfolio, adding browser-based visibility and governance capabilities to cover SaaS applications, web activity, and AI interactions. This move reflects the growing enterprise demand for security controls over AI interaction behaviors as autonomous AI workflows gain traction.
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