Can you explain how to stop a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack once it has been initiated? What is the best way to resolve the threat, and if possible, find who initiated it? What are ...

Automation can significantly improve response times during a distributed denial of service attack, reducing the potential damage to targeted organisations.

DDoS attacks are growing more sophisticated with every passing month, and one security firm recently estimated that there are some 28 of these large-scale attacks per hour. The future is scary.

What should you do to prepare for and deal with a DDoS attack? Here are some tips to help you get informed beforehand & prevent yourself from DDoS attacks.

A DDoS attack can paralyze your company. Paul Froutan, vice president of engineering at Rackspace Managed Hosting, offers tips on how to keep a DDoS attack from bringing down your company's network.

Home IT Leadership How cybercriminals and hacktivists use DDoS tools to attack by Ted Swearingen, Director of Security, Neustar, Inc.

One of the most potent tools in a cyber criminal's arsenal is the 'distributed denial of service' attack – commonly known as a DDoS attack.

The concept of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks finally entered the mainstream public consciousness this month after assaults on the websites of Visa, MasterCard and PayPal made front ...