Case Study: PayPal achieves secure, high-performance payments at scale with Fastly

PayPal powering secure, reliable digital payments at the edge

PayPal, the global payments company serving more than 300 million users, needed to strengthen security while maintaining fast, reliable digital payment experiences at scale. As its edge engineering efforts grew, PayPal turned to Fastly to help address risks like website spying, DDoS attacks, and latency across its worldwide footprint.

Fastly implemented its edge cloud platform, including WAF, Origin Connect, and real-time logging and dashboards, to improve protection and performance. With Fastly, PayPal gained real-time threat visibility, reduced latency by cutting down data hops, increased network availability, and enabled smarter traffic steering and high-availability configurations for a more dependable user experience.

PayPal

Arijit Ghosh

Software Engineer