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Assessing the Cost of Major Network or Application Failures

Two weeks after a major global IT failure rendered millions of computer systems inaccessible, another ten-hour outage, resulting from a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, recently affected users of the same global organization across multiple regions. Once again,...

Bad Actors Innovate, Extort & Launch 9.7M DDoS Attacks

In March 2022 we released our 2H 2021 Threat Intelligence Report. The report covers worldwide distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack activity during 2021—particularly during the second half of the year. As always, it’s chock-full of DDoS attack statistics, trends, and...

TP240 PhoneHome Reflection/Amplification DDoS Attack Vector

Beginning in mid-February 2022, security researchers, network operators, and security vendors observed a spike in DDoS attacks sourced from UDP port 10074 targeting broadband access ISPs, financial institutions, logistics companies, and organizations in other vertical markets. Upon further investigation, it...

NETSCOUT: The Long Tail of Adversary Innovation

NETSCOUT’s ATLAS Security Engineering and Response Team (ASERT) observed a record-setting 5.4 million attacks in the first half of 2021, further confirmation that their “up and to the right” mantra would continue to hold true. As the findings from the...

The New DDoS ‘Normal’ is Not Normal in Any Way

Threat actors will never turn down an opportunity for innovation, and the COVID-19 pandemic has provided an enormous such opportunity. We are seeing this quite clearly in the numbers coming through – and the new ‘normal’ around distributed denial...
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SAP Debuts Business Data Cloud with Databricks to Enhance AI

SAP SE has unveiled SAP Business Data Cloud, a breakthrough solution that combines all SAP and third-party data across...
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