Akamai Acquires Asavie to Secure Remote Devices Adam Karon is Akamai's Chief Operating Officer and General Manager of the Cloud Technology Group. In this role, Adam oversees company strategy and product direction for our media delivery, web performance, cloud computing solutions, and Akamai Cloud to help businesses deliver immersive online experiences with performance, scale, reliability, and simplicity across diverse application architectures. Malicious actors never rest and have always worked remotely. That simple realization hit home during recent global events. Specifically, Akamai saw an increase in malware traffic of over 400% between March 9 and May 11, 2020 from corporate devices, most of which were being used outside of a traditional office environment. The remote work and bring your own device (BYOD) growth in enterprises continues unabated, and every business is experiencing BYOD security issues. With so many devices and ample opportunity for infection, mass inoculation of devices is critical.…