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5G Reality check not stand-alone
/ Claudio Guerrini

5G Reality Check: Standalone Is Not Really Standalone

5G standalone (SA) deployments are on the rise. According to a recent report by Market.us Media, growth in the global 5G SA network market is estimated to reach a compound annual...

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Hand on laptop
/ Brad Christian

How Long Does a DDoS Attack Last?

Before diving into how long a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack lasts, it’s necessary to uncover how a DDoS attack works. DDoS attacks aim to overwhelm systems by sending...

  • DDoS
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Image of what is believed to be a DDoS Attacker
/ Brad Christian

Why Do Hackers Use DDoS Attacks?

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are a common tactic among hackers. They disrupt the availability of networks, applications, websites, and more to interrupt the...

  • DDoS
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Cell phone with images of 5G, Lock, gears and hand choosing from selection
/ Agnes Mends Crentsil

How Does 5G Enhance IoT?

Research shows that the cellular Internet of Things (IoT) market is in recovery, with a growth of 7 percent year over year in the first quarter of 2024. 5G provides connectivity...

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Female Athlete wearing gold medal around her holding blue, white and red vertical striped flag above her head.
/ Andrew Green

Ensuring Gold Medal Connections at the Summer Games

The 2024 Summer Games is among the largest events in the world, with everyone from home viewers to businesses, industries, and entire nations having interest and involvement. Each...

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2 people in Operations Lab review information on laptop
/ Heather Broughton

Taking an AIOps Approach to Improve Network Performance Management

At a recent NetworkX webinar, Heavy Reading and NETSCOUT took a closer look at how telecommunications operators are rethinking artificial intelligence for operations (AIOps) to...

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Art for Enterprise VPN DDoS Attacks
/ Brad Christian

How to Protect Your Enterprise VPN from DDoS Attacks

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are a major risk for enterprise virtual private network (VPN) concentrators. Protecting these servers is paramount for business...

  • DDoS
Hands on Keyboard
/ Andrew Green, Scott Iekel-Johnson

Why NetFlow Is Still the Best Mechanism for Detecting DDoS Attacks

Recently some network operators have raised questions about the use of flow data to detect distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, with the main concern being a perception...

  • DDoS
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