Online retailers are looking forward to a very merry holiday season as digital sales are expected to increase 25 percent this year. Some sellers may miss out of profits, however: Using distributed ...

Will Hogan is vice president of marketing and sales at Idappcom, a British firm that specializes in the provision of tools to test the efficacy of IP filtering appliances. He has contributed an ...

I am sure all of you know its meaning. For those new to the term, it is “distributed” Denial of Service – caused by the way too many requests to the server than it can handle. When unable to process ...

Part two of a two-part series on DDoS attacks and prevention. The unfortunate truth is that there is no way to bullet-proof your network to completely prevent DDoS attacks. But there are a number of ...

2014 is shaping up to be the year of the distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. A DDoS attack is when malicious codes infect a computer, triggering mass attacks against targeted websites, making ...

The US government has published new distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack guidance for public sector entities to help prevent disruption to critical services. The document is designed to serve ...

Dealing with a distributed denial-of-service attack such as the one that took down The SCO Group Inc.’s Web site this week continues to be a major challenge for companies, security experts said. But ...

An online survey of 225 IT professionals from large and medium-sized US businesses revealed that 78% of respondents are extremely or very concerned about DDoS attacks, and 67% expect the frequency and ...

Google LLC said today it’s advancing intelligent automation within its cloud network security controls as part of its ongoing mission to shore up its customers’ defenses. One of the biggest threats ...

Vietnam’s CMC Telecom and American cloud service provider Akamai have signed a joint agreement to deliver security services to a blockchain-based trading floor, according to a report shared on CMC’s ...