Akamai, an American delivery company that provides content delivery network, cybersecurity, DDoS mitigation, and cloud services, agreed to acquire Noname Security, an application programming interface security company, for $450m. "API development continues to proliferate as customers prioritize their investments in application modernization and digital transformation initiatives. Combining Noname with Akamai's API Security offering will provide a solution for any type of customer. No matter where the customer's applications reside – be it in the cloud, natively on the edge, on-premise, or on other vendor platforms – they will be protected," Oz Golan, Noname CEO.