Blog posts by Jay Kelley

Senior Manager, Product Marketing | F5

Blog posts written by Jay Kelley(22)

Virtual patching in practice with F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF and F5 Distributed Cloud Web App Scanning
F5 ADSP | 06/09/2026

Virtual patching in practice with F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF and F5 Distributed Cloud Web App Scanning

Virtual patching reduces risk when a patch isn’t immediately available for a vulnerability, providing an organization security and time to create, test, and deploy a patch.

By Jay Kelley, Ian Dinno
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Four ways  to stay safe online
F5 Ecosystem | 10/01/2025

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Four ways to stay safe online

Here are four tips from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and F5 for how you can keep your users safer online.

By Jay Kelley
F5 Helps You Address the New PCI DSS v4.0 Requirements
F5 Ecosystem | 12/13/2024

F5 Helps You Address the New PCI DSS v4.0 Requirements

F5 offers numerous services that address many sections and subsections of the PCI DSS v4.0 standard for organizations that store, process, or transmit payment card data.

By Jay Kelley
Enable AI Defenses with F5 BIG-IP
F5 Ecosystem | 11/13/2024

Enable AI Defenses with F5 BIG-IP

See how F5 BIG-IP Advanced WAF, BIG-IP APM and BIG-IP SSL Orchestrator deliver a comprehensive security solution for your generative AI apps.

By Jay Kelley
Think Holiday Scams Are Just a Consumer Problem? Think Again!
F5 Ecosystem | 11/09/2023

Think Holiday Scams Are Just a Consumer Problem? Think Again!

Here are some ideas to help educate and protect your employees, users, and organization from attacks surrounding Singles’ Day, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, or any other shopping holiday.

By Jay Kelley
Protecting Microsoft Apps from L7 DDoS Attacks
F5 Ecosystem | 06/29/2023

Protecting Microsoft Apps from L7 DDoS Attacks

Many of us recently experienced difficulties in accessing some of the core applications that both our organizations and we, as individuals, use every day personally or for our jobs. One by one, many h...

By Jay Kelley
F5 Named a Visionary in EMA’s 2023 Vendor Vision Report
F5 Ecosystem | 04/25/2023

F5 Named a Visionary in EMA’s 2023 Vendor Vision Report

F5 is pleased to share that leading industry analyst and consulting firm Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) has named F5 as a Visionary in its recently published 2023 Vendor Vision report.

By Jay Kelley
A World Cup of Phishing and Cyberattacks
F5 Ecosystem | 12/02/2022

A World Cup of Phishing and Cyberattacks

Jay Kelley, Senior Manager and Security Product Marketing Lead at F5, flags some of the top World Cup scams and IT challenges to look out for.

By Jay Kelley
Changing Security at the Speed of Business
F5 Ecosystem | 02/26/2021

Changing Security at the Speed of Business

In today’s fast-paced, what-have-you-done-for-me-lately world, changes in business must happen in the blink of an eye or have significant negative impact. For security solutions in particular, rapidly...

By Jay Kelley
Stop Phishing and Cut Encrypted Exfiltration and Communication
F5 Ecosystem | 01/11/2021

Stop Phishing and Cut Encrypted Exfiltration and Communication

Phishing and spearphishing attacks drastically increased in 2020, driven by the threat of a worldwide pandemic, nations under quarantine or lockdown, work from home mandates, and contemporary politica...

By Jay Kelley
F5 Edge Client 7.2.1: Improving Security And Simplifying User Experience for Network and Web Application Access
F5 Ecosystem | 10/12/2020

F5 Edge Client 7.2.1: Improving Security And Simplifying User Experience for Network and Web Application Access

Jay Kelley: For those unfamiliar, the F5 Edge Client is an SSL VPN client used to provide access to enterprise networks for employees working from home or remote locations. The most exciting new featu...

By Jay Kelley
Enhancing the User and Administrative Experience with Secure Hybrid Access
F5 Ecosystem | 09/16/2020

Enhancing the User and Administrative Experience with Secure Hybrid Access

This fusion of BIG-IP Access Policy Manager and Azure Active Directory means support for identity federation, centralized user access (via single sign-on), and increased application security (via mult...

By Jay Kelley
F5 and Microsoft: Simplifying the User and Administrator Application Access Experience
F5 Ecosystem | 05/13/2020

F5 and Microsoft: Simplifying the User and Administrator Application Access Experience

Together, Azure Active Directory and BIG-IP APM offer unified security and user experience between modern and classic applications, providing a single identity control plane and delivering SSO from an...

By Jay Kelley
Microsoft and F5: Together Addressing Secure Remote Access and Productivity
F5 Ecosystem | 05/06/2020

Microsoft and F5: Together Addressing Secure Remote Access and Productivity

With the impacts of COVID-19, organizations need to ensure that their now home-based and remote employees are able to securely and seamlessly access the applications they need to be productive—especia...

By Jay Kelley
F5 Technical Services: Continuing Business in the Time of Coronavirus
F5 Ecosystem | 04/02/2020

F5 Technical Services: Continuing Business in the Time of Coronavirus

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a new work reality almost overnight. Globally, companies like F5 are finding new ways to reinforce flexibility and innovative collaboration as key elements of employe...

By Jay Kelley
F5 Keeps Remote Workers Connected and Secure with BIG-IP APM
F5 Ecosystem | 03/13/2020

F5 Keeps Remote Workers Connected and Secure with BIG-IP APM

F5’s BIG-IP APM can help you and your team remain productive and secure while working from home or remotely during the COVID-19 outbreak.

By Jay Kelley
Addressing the Peter Parker Principle in TLS Inspection
F5 Ecosystem | 12/09/2019

Addressing the Peter Parker Principle in TLS Inspection

“With great power comes great responsibility.” Acknowledging Voltaire and Churchill, the quote is best known from the Spider-Man comics, attributed to Uncle Ben. Of course, part of the line’s cultural...

By Jay Kelley
Peering Into and Protecting Against What You Can't See
F5 Ecosystem | 06/05/2019

Peering Into and Protecting Against What You Can't See

It seems like the whole world is encrypted. That can be a very good thing, as encryption keeps our personal info safe. But, encryption also creates security challenges, such as blind spots where hidde...

By Jay Kelley
Get Off of My Cloud!
F5 Ecosystem | 10/12/2016

Get Off of My Cloud!

The latest from F5's Jay Kelley includes a list of considerations when deploying a new identity and access solution for Microsoft Office 365.

By Jay Kelley
An Office in the Clouds
F5 Ecosystem | 09/21/2016

An Office in the Clouds

A look at one of the most popular business productivity software suites ever, the keys to its longevity, and some of its challenges.

By Jay Kelley
The Force of FIPS
F5 Ecosystem | 06/07/2016

The Force of FIPS

Introducing F5’s BIG-IP 10350v-F platform, a FIPS 140-2 Level 3 supported implementation of the latest generation HSM delivering leading SSL bulk crypto performance, and superior price/performance rat...

By Jay Kelley
The Fastest DDoS Mitigation in the West
F5 Ecosystem | 03/03/2016

The Fastest DDoS Mitigation in the West

Companies of all sizes are bombarded daily by network attacks and breaches. One of the most basic, yet effective network attacks against organizations and their applications are distributed denial of ...

By Jay Kelley
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