In the cat-and-mouse game between DDoS hackers and defenders, it seems protection vendors have made great progress in the past year - particularly in the realm of application-layer attacks.

The number of DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks that target weak spots in Web applications in addition to network services has risen during the past year and attackers are using ...

Most organisations assume DDoS (Distributed denial of service) protection is a box they’ve already ticked. If traffic spikes ...

Akamai (NASDAQ: AKAM) today released its 2026 Apps, APIs, and DDoS State of the Internet (SOTI) report, highlighting a decisive shift in the threat landscape. Attackers are now industrializing their ...

Akamai’s 2026 State of the Internet report shows a surge in Layer 7 DDoS and API attacks, with attacakers combining AI, ...

DENVER, Feb. 8, 2024 -- The government sector experienced a surge of DDoS attacks in Q4 according to Lumen Technologies, a global leader in integrated network and cybersecurity solutions. The Lumen ...

Built for ease-of-use and scale, Fastly DDoS Protection automatically blocks malicious traffic to keep applications and APIs available and performant Modern DDoS attacks can bring even the ...

Talk to any cybersecurity professional, and it won’t be long before you hear the word “layered approach.” The variety of cyber threats today – as well as the vulnerabilities they target – are so ...

Singapore, 24 February 2023 – Edgio, Inc. (Nasdaq: EGIO), the platform of choice for speed, security and simplicity at the edge, today announced significant enhancements to its Security platform, ...

Product Enhancements Offer Increased Data Protection and Mitigate Increasingly More Sophisticated Threats “New security vulnerabilities are growing at an accelerated rate, and with this growth, it’s ...

Security researchers have recently observed a large application-layer distributed denial-of-service attack using a new technique that could foil DDoS defenses and be a sign of things to come for Web ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), a leader in global edge cloud platforms, today announced the general availability of Fastly DDoS Protection to provide automatic protection ...