CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK PROTECTION FROM MALWARE AND DATA LEAKAGE

Content Delivery Network (CDN) protection systems and methods, performed by a cloud node in a distributed security system include receiving traffic between one or more origin servers and the CDN; monitoring the traffic based on policy; detecting one or more of malware and data leakage in the traffic based on the policy; and blocking the traffic responsive to the detecting the one or more of the malware and the data leakage in the traffic, prior to the traffic entering the CDN.