Case Study
Priceline Reduces Access Control Costs
1 Priceline: Akamai Case Study Priceline Reduces Access Control Costs While Providing Remote Workers Secure Access to Critical Resources Providing Secure, Efficient Access to Critical Resources Priceline, part of Booking Holdings Inc., is the leader in online travel deals. Priceline.com offers travelers smart, easy ways to save on hotels, flights, rental cars, packages, and cruises. While Booking Holdings employs about 30,000 people, Priceline employs approximately 1,000 employees globally. Like other companies with a distributed workforce — including contractors for special projects — Priceline must enable secure access to applications and data on its corporate network. However, it needed a better option than a traditional VPN solution. As Joe Dropkin, Principal Server Engineer