Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) announced a strategic alliance with Deloitte Canada aimed at delivering cybersecurity services to organizations in North America, according to a company press release.

The partnership combines Deloitte Canada's cybersecurity advisory and managed services with Akamai's Application Protection Platform, which includes microsegmentation via Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, web application firewall and DDoS protection through Akamai App & API Protector and Akamai Prolexic, and API security tools.

Deloitte Canada holds Elite Tier Global Systems Integrator partner status with Akamai. The firm was also named Akamai's 2025 North America Services Provider of the Year.

Under the alliance, Deloitte Canada will guide organizations through implementation of the Akamai platform, covering security architecture, compliance alignment, and cloud migration support.

"Akamai and Deloitte Canada are offering solutions for security teams confronted with increased operational costs and complexity," said PJ Joseph, Executive Vice President, Global Sales and Services at Akamai. "By shifting organizations away from fragmented, siloed tools toward a unified, proactive platform approach, this new alliance will help CISOs build true cyber resilience while accelerating digital transformation journeys."

"This alliance reflects our shared dedication to helping clients navigate their most complex cybersecurity challenges," said Alejandro Campos, Partner, Cyber Risk Services at Deloitte Canada. "By combining Akamai's market-leading capabilities with our deep industry experience and end-to-end services, we enable organizations to simplify their security stacks, mitigate critical risks, and confidently embrace next-generation technologies."