Monthly Archives: September 2023

Akamai partners with Corero Network Security to improve DDoS protection for enterprises

Akamai announced a global partnership with Corero Network Security, the specialists in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection solutions. Akamai is now offering Corero’s on-premises DDoS protection to extend Akamai Prolexic, Akamai’s own comprehensive portfolio of DDoS security solutions. DDoS attacks continue to be one of the most prevalent forms of cyberattacks. According to Corero’s threat research, DDoS carpet bombing attacks rose by 300% in 2022, and IPv6-based DDoS attacks increased by 500% during the same period. … More ? The post Akamai partners with Corero Network Security to improve DDoS protection for enterprises appeared first on Help Net Security .

Huge DDoS attack against US financial institution thwarted

Akamai reckons traffic flood peaked at 55.1 million packets per second Akamai says it thwarted a major distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack aimed at a US bank that peaked at 55.1 million packets per second earlier this month.…

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Tsunami watch

Mitigating the threat of bot-driven DDoS attacks Webinar It’s sometimes easy to be lulled into a sense of false security and imagine that your organization or business will not become a target of highly professional cybercriminals, hacktivists and even nation-state actors. But the threat posed by DDoS attacks is very much on the rise.…

Massive attack

Defeating a DDoS swarm Webinar Any organization can lose service, revenue, and reputation as a result. If you are particularly unlucky, a DDoS attack can defenestrate your network defences. You may find yourself facing an cyber criminal who wants to take your business for everything it’s got – not an attractive prospect in anybody’s book.…

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Massive attack