Wednesday, 17 February 2016

CDNETWORKS PUBLISHES 2015 DDOS ATTACK TRENDS AND OUTLOOK FOR 2016

- DDoS Attacks Increase in Size and Frequency

SINGAPORE, Feb 17 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- In the latest report by CDNetworks, a global CDN service provider, the number of DDoS attacks in 2015 increased 118% compared to the year before and looks set to increase in 2016.

A DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack attempts to make an online service unavailable by overwhelming it with traffic from multiple sources. Such attacks can cripple online businesses, negatively impacting an organisation’s revenue, image and operations.


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