Case Study
Commerzbank Strengthened API Security with Akamai
Commerzbank, one of Europe's leading financial institutions, processes more than 6 billion API calls each month to power digital banking services across its global operations. As its API ecosystem expanded, the bank sought stronger visibility into API activity, anomaly detection, and governance beyond traditional API management. Working with Akamai and Deloitte, Commerzbank deployed Akamai API Security to continuously discover managed and shadow APIs, detect abnormal behavior using machine learning, and strengthen governance without slowing innovation. The solution improved compliance, enhanced visibility across thousands of APIs, and enabled proactive protection throughout the API lifecycle while supporting strict regulatory requirements. Beginning with an on-premises deployment and expan
