For the past year, you’ve surely heard about multi-vector distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks getting bigger, badder and more sophisticated. You’ve undoubtedly read the headlines about the Mirai botnet fueling colossal DDoS attacks and WireX turning smartphones into weaponized DDoS devices. The DDoS threat landscape is changing; this much is obvious. But how is it changing? How is this explosion of DDoS activity affecting businesses? What’s happening in the real world? And what can we learn from this shift so we can better protect ourselves against DDoS attacks? Because, let’s face it, there is such a thing as bad … Continue reading Combating the Siege of Multi-Vector DDoS Attacks