Fastly

What the company sells

Fastly sells a security platform combining a web application firewall, bot management, DDoS protection and API protection to defend applications and APIs. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange, and the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Categories

• WAF and WAAP (primary category)
• DDoS protection
• Bot and abuse management
• API security

Headquarters

San Francisco, United States

Founded

Not established from our sources

Ownership

Public (NYSE: FSLY)

CISO on record

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Website

fastly.com

Products and services

• Fastly Next-Gen WAF

  Detects and blocks malicious web and API traffic, including account takeover via credential stuffing and API abuse, without the ongoing regex-rule tuning traditional web application firewalls require.

• Fastly Bot Management

  Works alongside a customer's WAF, DDoS protection and API discovery tools to identify and control automated bot traffic.

• Fastly DDoS Protection

  Defends applications and APIs against distributed denial-of-service attacks as part of the same security platform as the company's WAF and bot products.

Sources

1. Fastly via Business WirePublished May 19, 2022 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
2. FastlyUndated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
3. FastlyUndated page, accessed September 27, 2026 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing
4. Fastly, Inc. via SEC EDGAR (Form 10-K)Published February 25, 2025 · Tier A: the company, a regulator or a filing

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