NETSCOUT’s Arbor Cloud DDoS Protection Services Ranked Platinum in 2025 EMA PRISM Report

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The Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) PRISM report on distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) mitigation solutions for 2025 is available now. EMA is an industry-leading analyst firm specializing in a wide range of technology areas, including cybersecurity. It is dedicated to providing comprehensive research, analysis, and insights to help organizations make informed decisions about their technology investments.

The report contains three main evaluation categories. The first, Product and Functionality, includes Real-Time Attack Mitigation, Anomaly Detection and Monitoring, Performance Impact, and Scalability. The second, Integrations and Operability, includes Analytics & Reporting, Integrations and Compatibility, Ease of Use & Management, and End-User Support. The third, Strength and Maturity, includes Vendor Strength, Time to Value, Total Cost of Ownership, and Strategy and Vision.

NETSCOUT’s Arbor Cloud DDoS protection services scored in the highest category overall with a rating of Platinum, while other vendors ranked Gold, Silver, and Bronze.

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The report cites the following key capabilities of Arbor Cloud:

  • Real-time attack mitigation: Arbor Cloud provides immediate response capabilities to identify and neutralize DDoS attacks as they occur. By employing advanced algorithms and extensive monitoring, the service ensures continuity of operations and minimal downtime.
  • Anomaly detection and monitoring: The service continuously analyzes traffic patterns to identify deviations or unusual activities that may signify an attack. This capability enables proactive detection, allowing clients to respond swiftly.
  • Scalability: As organizations grow, so do their DDoS protection needs. Arbor Cloud offers seamless scalability to accommodate increased traffic loads and evolving threats, ensuring that businesses are protected no matter their size or threat level.

The report cites the following key differentiators for Arbor Cloud:

  • Comprehensive global coverage: Arbor Cloud operates at a global scale, allowing for effective protection against DDoS threats from diverse geographic regions.
  • Integrated ecosystem: The solution is part of a larger NETSCOUT ecosystem that incorporates both on-premises and cloud-based resources, enabling organizations to deploy a holistic security strategy.
  • Industry experience: NETSCOUT has extensive experience in network performance management and DDoS protection, giving customers confidence in the robust design and implementation of Arbor Cloud.

EMA has clearly validated what more than 500 service providers and more than 2,000 enterprises already know: NETSCOUT’s Arbor Cloud DDoS protection services provide the most robust defense against all attacks, with artificial intelligence (AI)-powered advanced DDoS protection for automated detection and mitigation.

Explore NETSCOUT’s Arbor Cloud solutions for DDoS protection and take a look at the report.