DoS Attacks Surge Exposes Enterprise Infrastructure Vulnerabilities: IDC

The evolution from hacktivism to financial gain to disguising more targetted attacks is evidence of a re-emerging trend that exploits the weaknesses and vulnerabilities of organisations.

April 01, 2013 / 14:25 IST
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Lurking in the shadows for nearly a decade, denial of service (DoS) and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are making a resurgence. Several high-profile assaults on the world's leading financial firms and other industries have recently been experienced. And attacks are increasing in frequency, data volumes and application specificity. Click here for full story

first published: Apr 1, 2013 02:10 pm

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