DDoS attacks don't take much technical expertise to launch these days. Defending against them is more complicated.

According to new data released by Netscout, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are on the rise. There were 17 million such attacks in 2024 – up from 13 million the year before.

Every year, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks break records for frequency, size, and sophistication, making it imperative that enterprises adopt powerful mitigation measures.

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are outpacing many traditional cyber threats and are no longer just a tool but a “dominant geopolitical weapon,” according to network security firm ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Late last year, an attacker known as "Matrix" orchestrated a large-scale distributed ...

Throughout the past year, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks were intricately tied to social/political events, a report showed on Wednesday. Netscout’s 2H2024 DDoS Threat Intelligence ...

New capabilities provide deeper visibility into attack mitigation, helping organisations validate the efficacy of their automated DDoS protection. Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), a leader in global ...