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Derek Rast stories

Derek Rast is a notable voice in the field of technology and cybersecurity, particularly within the context of Australia and New Zealand. His recent stories highlight the dynamic nature of the industry, illustrating how businesses are navigating the complexities of an increasingly digital landscape.

Through Rast's insights, readers can learn about the challenges that companies face, such as the rising attack surface due to web applications and the implications of legacy systems in modern business environments. His work sheds light on the importance of adapting to changing technologies and the necessity of implementing robust security measures to safeguard operations.

Moreover, Rast's discussions on Fastly’s expansions and partnerships underscore the significance of resilience and collaboration in today's market. By exploring his narratives, readers can gain a deeper understanding of how technology providers are innovating to meet security needs and drive growth, especially in regions like ANZ. His perspectives also encourage reflection on the strategic choices that businesses must make when addressing both current and future challenges.

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Fastly pairs with Monoova to enhance transaction security
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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public cloud
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cloud services
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cto
Australia's top payments automation provider, Monoova, selects global edge cloud leader, Fastly, to enhance transaction security and support its growing customer base.
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75% of AU businesses wrestling with increased attack surface
Tue, 31st May 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cyber threats
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cyber attacks
Fastly has released research that shows 75% of AU businesses are now living with a vastly increased attack surface caused by reliance on web applications.
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Fastly’s new NZ POP affords businesses increased resilience
Wed, 27th Apr 2022
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cloud services
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connectivity
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point of presence
Fastly expands its presence in New Zealand with a new POP in Christchurch, offering improved speed, security, and resilience for businesses.
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When technology overstays its welcome
Fri, 11th Feb 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Battles with ‘legacy’ systems have transitioned into broader battles with ‘tech debt’, but the root cause and resolution options are still much the same.
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Fastly brings on first ever head of channel and partnerships for ANZ region
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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partner programmes
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software development
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fastly
Fastly appoints Alan Chan as head of channel and partnership for Australia and New Zealand, responsible for driving channel growth and strategic partnerships.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Fastly?
Fri, 30th Jul 2021
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firewalls
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network security
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application security
Fastly's area vice president Derek Rast and technical evangelist for APAC Stephen Gillies discuss Fastly's offerings and the need for modern security solutions.