This topic is about NIC hardware filtration which is too rarely covered in spite of its usefulness.
I wrote this article with inspiration after the RIPE71 conference at Bucharest. There were a lot of awesome speeches about routing, security, IPv6 but, actually, nobody cares about traffic engineering. I haven’t found companies who offer products for this direction and I haven’t seen any presentation about it. On the other hand, as for me, […]
DDoS stands for “Distributed Denial of Service.” A DDoS attack is a malicious attempt to make a server or a network resource unavailable to users, usually by temporarily interrupting or suspending the services of a host connected to the Internet.
Cyberattacks have become a fact of life, with data breaches of high-profile businesses and organizations making headline news practically on a daily basis. One common type of cyber threat is a denial of service (DoS) that—as its name implies—renders websites and other online resources unavailable to intended users.