I got Spam?!

DDoS attacks are predicted to rise in 2008. These cyber attacks can disable websites, interrupt commerce and can take down entire commercial and government networks. Such high profile sites as Yahoo! and Amazon have already been hit with such attacks. This video examines DDoS attacks and looks at what can be done to prevent them.

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Filed under: Security measures Tags: by admin Date 5 February, 2008