Understanding and Mitigating DDoS Attacks
The increasing scale, complexity, and volatility of the internet may be putting your business at risk. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are a top concern for every IT organization. Regardless of your company's size or industry, a DDoS attack can tarnish your reputation and impact your bottom line. DDoS attacks are easier to initiate and more difficult to mitigate than ever. Today any cybercriminal with internet access can use "attack-for-hire" groups to execute assaults for under $5. And with the advent of the Internet of Things (IoT), hackers are exploiting connected devices like webcams to launch massive-scale attacks.
In this guide you'll learn about:
- common types of DDoS attacks,
- tools you should be using to defend against all forms of DDoS attacks;
- best practices to better protect your infrastructure against them.
