This product brief introduces Akamai Malware Protection, an edge-based security solution that scans and blocks malicious file uploads before they reach enterprise infrastructure. Designed for organizations handling sensitive user-generated content—including financial documents, medical records, identity verification files, resumes, and customer uploads—the solution performs real-time malware detection at the network edge to reduce ransomware, data breaches, and other cyber risks. Deployment requires no application changes and integrates seamlessly with SIEM platforms while supporting flexible policy management through APIs, CLI, UI, and Terraform. Additional capabilities include support for multipart and compressed uploads, scanning files up to 50 MB, and integration with Akamai App & API

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