I get really, really tired of stories that make it sound like Linux has become more insecure. No, it hasn't. Here are some simple security truths. First, no operating system or program is secure. Some ...

Pankaj Gupta, Senior Director at Citrix, outlines how distributed denial of service attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, bigger and economically motivated. Distributed denial of service ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 3, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Akamai Technologies, Inc. , the leading provider of cloud services for delivering, optimizing and securing online content and business applications, ...

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks come in many shapes and sizes, as do the myths surrounding them. These myths can center on motivations, DDoS attack vectors and techniques, mitigation ...

The latest botnet in the news isn’t running on Windows. Instead, the XOR DDoS malware has created a botnet made up entirely of Linux systems. This botnet is designed to attack servers with powerful ...

A DDoS attack is one of the more complex threats businesses face today. Given the intricacy of IT infrastructures and the sophistication of potential attackers, the optimal mitigation model would ...