The website of a California Democrat candidate was taken down by DDoS attacks four times during his unsuccessful campaign. Bryan Caforio ultimately lost the election to a fellow Democrat by a narrow margin. An expert with Corero Network Security offers perspective of DDoS protection solutions. The latest generation of real-time protection solutions can automatically and surgically block attacks, leaving regular traffic unimpeded, to ensure that web-based resources remain continually available and, in this case, the democratic process is not impacted.”]
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