Company Description
Akamai Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of security, delivery, and cloud computing solutions in the United States and internationally.
The company offers security solutions that include web application and application programming interfaces (API) protection solutions, which protect web, API, and mobile app traffic from attacks; Bot & Abuse portfolio, which provides solutions to help customers protect against threats; Akamai Account Protector, which offers full account lifecycle protections including the ability to defend against account takeover and opening abuse, adversarial bot protection, protection against credential stuffing, inventory scalping, and hoarding; Akamai Content Protector, which provides solutions designed to stop persistent scrapers from stealing content; API security, which discovers, audits, and monitors API; and microservice and application component protection that analyzes and protects application traffic that moves between application components.
It also offers cloud computing services, which include compute, storage, networking, database, and container management services; and Akamai App Platform, provides ready-to-run templates that address challenges in deploying, managing and scaling Kubernetes clusters at scale.
In addition, the company offers delivery solutions that include web and mobile performance solutions, which enables dynamic websites and applications, as well as global traffic management, site acceleration, application load balancing, large-scale load testing, and real-user monitoring; and media delivery solutions, including video streaming and video player services, game and software delivery, broadcast operations, authoritative domain name system, resolution, and data and analytics.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1998 |
| IPO Date | Oct 29, 1999 |
| Industry | Software - Infrastructure |
| Sector | Technology |
| Employees | 10,700 |
| CEO | F. Leighton |
Contact Details
Address: 145 Broadway Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142 United States | |
| Phone | 617 444 3000 |
| Website | akamai.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | AKAM |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0001086222 |
| CUSIP Number | 00971T101 |
| ISIN Number | US00971T1016 |
| Employer ID | 04-3432319 |
| SIC Code | 7389 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dr. F. Thomson Leighton | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director |
| Edward J. McGowan CPA | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
| Adam Karon | Chief Operating Officer and GM of Cloud Technology Group |
| Paul Joseph | Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Services |
| Mani Sundaram | Executive Vice President and GM of Security Technology Group |
| Laura Howell | Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer |
| Dr. Robert Blumofe Ph.D. | Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer |
| Kate Prouty | Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer |
| Mark Stoutenberg | Head of Investor Relations |
| Aaron S. Ahola | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2025 | 144 | Filing |
| Aug 20, 2025 | 144 | Filing |
| Aug 12, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Aug 8, 2025 | S-8 | Securities to be offered to employees in employee benefit plans |
| Aug 8, 2025 | 10-Q | Quarterly Report |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 144 | Filing |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jun 12, 2025 | 144 | Filing |
| May 27, 2025 | 144 | Filing |