How Edgio are redefining digital experiences at every step with their world-leading platform

01/10/2023


Edgio’s mission is to “Redefine Digital Experiences and Drive Value at Every Step”. They’ve developed one of the world’s leading platforms (serving around 20% of global internet traffic and clients in 38 countries around the world) with their multi-layered cloud security platform and solutions for content delivery and video streaming.

Clients include household names like Disney, Rakuten TV, Coach and Kate Spade. In this interview, Richard Yew, Senior Director of Product Management at Edgio talks to us about opportunities and trends in APAC over the next 3-5 years, cyber security risks and how hackers are targeting financial institutions as well as key insights into:

  • Best practices for dealing with zero-day security incidents
  • Edgio’s initiatives around fraud prevention and why this is so important
  • How most fraud is committed by automated traffic (bots)
  • The importance of understanding online behaviour to mitigate risks ‘
  • Layer 7’ performance optimisations and ‘predictive prefetching’