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A distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack is a malicious attempt to make an online service unavailable to users, usually by temporarily interrupting or suspending the services of its hosting server. Once thought of as prankish annoyance, DDoS attac… Continue reading 5 reasons why depending on your ISP for DDoS protection is a bad idea
In July, Imperva mitigated its largest attack as a provider of DDoS protection, and one of the largest DDoS attacks so far in 2021. The attack lasted for 40 minutes and generated a massive throughput of 1.02 terabytes per second (Tbps) and 155 million … Continue reading Imperva mitigated its largest attack as a provider of DDoS protection
Our RASP product At Imperva our team builds a product called RASP which stands for Runtime Application Self Protection. As indicated by the name, it is a security product which plugs directly into the runtime of an application in order to provide a sim… Continue reading Logging: A Deep Dive
If recent world events have driven an increase in the number of remote workers in your organization, you are now confronted by even more security challenges for already stretched security teams and busy IT departments. Sixty-one percent of CISOs are mo… Continue reading How to build a security-first culture with remote teams
As post-pandemic economic recovery continues to drive rapid acceleration in digital transformation, documented data breaches and service disruptions caused by cybercriminal activity have become an unwelcome part of our daily news feed. In spite of the … Continue reading How to leverage accountability to ensure sustainable enterprise security
Across Europe, the EURO 2020 tournament captivated fans over the past month, with Italy ultimately defeating England to take home the cup on July 11. As fans eagerly watched the matches, Imperva Research Labs was busy monitoring activity that wasn’t ha… Continue reading Bad bot activity on sports betting websites rises during Euro 2020
You’re just about to take out a long-time rival, claim Victory Royale or round out a royal flush when your ping spikes or you’re DCed. Chances are you, or the You’re just about to take out a long-time rival, claim Victory Royale or round out a royal fl… Continue reading Game Over: How to Stop DDoS Attacks on Online Gamers
Serverless computing is transforming the way organizations build, ship, automate and scale applications. With no need to worry about infrastructure or who’s going to manage it, developers are free to focus on application development and innovation. The… Continue reading Moving to AWS Lambda? Here’s what you need to know
For the last eight years, the Cyberthreat Defense Report has been helping enterprise security professionals gauge their internal practices and security investments against their peers across multiple countries and industries. The report is based upon d… Continue reading Top five insights from the 2021 CyberEdge Cyberthreat Defense Report
Imperva research shows an increase in the volume of data stolen every year. In 2020, we started to see more and more breaches that exfiltrate records in billions. Based on the analysis of thousands of data breach details published on dbdigest, we made … Continue reading Lessons Learned from 100 Data Breaches: Part 4, Trends in Average Volumes of Stolen Records