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With the computing power and internet transit capacity available to a substantial proportion of abusable SLP reflectors/amplifiers, attackers can potentially launch extremely high-volume, high-impact SLP reflection/amplification DDoS attacks. SLP reflection/amplification can be leveraged in carpet-bombing DDoS attacks targeting one or more entire network address ranges.

We get closer to a 6G reality every day. In a previous article, I discussed some of the myriad possibilities and improvements sixth-generation (6G) networks could enable. Advances...

Think about the unstoppable enterprise for a moment. Power, lights, water, and utilities are operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Energy production and...

Companies typically choose a cloud path to save money, remain elastic to avoid over- and under-provisioning resources, spin up global capabilities faster, and become more agile in...

As telecom providers look to meet the evolving needs of business-to-business (B2B) customers, there is a growing focus on service assurance in order to deliver superior network...

Did 300 ancient Spartan warriors hold off tens of thousands of Persians at Thermopylae? Probably not. Did George Washington chop down his father’s cherry tree and then confess...

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As the effects of COVID-19 and inflated numbers of DDoS attacks have settled into some semblance of normalcy, it has been all out DDoS war for Finland, Hungary, and Turkey.

Service availability and user experience are arguably the two most important metrics a cable/multiple-system-operator (MSO) or fixed-line carrier needs to constantly measure...

Organizations in any sector, in any vertical market, and in any part of the world depend on the Internet in order to function. They must be able to operate at the speeds and scale...

Have you ever noticed that we often read and hear words that seem much simpler than the “reality” they describe? Maybe it’s because humans crave simplicity in the face of...

The rising tide of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks threatens organizations worldwide that deliver critical access and services. From our first Worldwide Infrastructure...

A major evolution to the cable/multiple system operators (MSO) infrastructure is underway with the deployment of fiber to the home and business premises (FTTX/FTTH) and the...

Unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) and unified communications as a service (UCaaS) are fast becoming the tools of choice for nearly every type of business. And that’s...

It’s no surprise that unified communications as a service (UCaaS) has become the platform of choice in the work-from-anywhere-at-any-time world. Even as organizations return to...

“How did we miss that?” Even the most experienced CIOs and their teams will find themselves asking that question at some point while troubleshooting root causes of degradations and...

Ready or not, 5G has ushered in many emerging technologies, and it is advancing the technology ecosystem onward to 6G. The sixth generation of wireless technology promises to...

When smart people must be at a certain place, at a certain time, they try to get some insight into the traffic conditions before they leave so they know when to leave, and what...