Akamai research: AI-Powered applications drove 51 billion web attacks in Asia Pacific and Japan, up 73% year-over-year

Akamai's latest report reveals a significant surge in web application attacks across the Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, with a staggering 73% year-over-year increase. This surge is fueled by the rapid adoption of AI, which expands the attack surface and introduces new security challenges.