Distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are more frequent today than theyve ever been, according to the latest report by Verisign. In the final quarter of 2015, DDoS attacks globally rose by 85% compared with the previous year and 15% on the previous quarter alone. Fortunately, there are some simple defensive tactics available, all of which make your network less vulnerable to DDoS disruption. These include network segmentation, bandwidth shaping and packet scrubbing.”]
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