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11 DDoS Myths That Just Won’t Go Away

Published by Akamai

The Akamai White Paper debunks 11 common myths about DDoS protection, highlighting the evolving sophistication of DDoS attacks targeting industries like finance, healthcare, and critical infrastructure. It emphasizes that traditional defenses—like ISP protections, blackholing, and basic Web Application Firewalls (WAFs)—are insufficient. The guide advocates for multi-layered security, including real-time threat detection, cloud-based DDoS mitigation, and Zero Trust architectures. It stresses the importance of IPv6 protection, robust incident response from security operations centers (SOCs), and dispels the myth that cheaper DDoS solutions provide effective defense in today’s complex threat landscape.

 

 

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