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ISSC363 Assign6.docx ISSC363 ISSC363 IT Security: Risk Management ISSC363 The article I chose to write about is titled œ7 of the most famous recent DDoS Attacks , it was written by a woman ... by the name of Blair Felter. She puts out some really good information on each of the attacks that have occurred in the last year. Felter breaks down exactly what a DDoS Attack is, describing it as a cyber attack meant to overload servers or disrupt network services by overwhelming them with access request. There are different types of DDoS Attacks like, Volumetric Attacks, Application Layer Attacks and Multi-Vector DDoS Attacks. With it being so many types it makes it difficult to prevent them. The biggest reason stated in this article for the rise in DDoS Attacks is that with the COVID-19 out break more companies had to rely heavily on cloud computing more than before. The length and quantity of the attacks also. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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