Blog Security Stop Scrapers and Scalpers with Akamai Content Protector Christine Ferrusi Ross is a Product Marketing Director at Akamai, where she leads go-to-market messaging for the Application Security portfolio. Prior to Akamai, she worked with blockchain and security startups on product/market fit and positioning. She also spent many years as an industry analyst helping organizations buy and manage emerging technologies and services. Welcome to the era of evasive web scrapers — and to Akamai’s tailored solution to stop them: Akamai Content Protector. \r\n In ecommerce, scrapers play a critical and productive part of the ecosystem; for example, search bots can ping for new content that you want to show up in public searches, consumer shopping bots can highlight your products in comparison sites, bots can efficiently gather the latest product information for your partners to share with their customers, and so forth.…