Inline DDoS Mitigation: Could the Massive Amazon AWS Attack Have Been Avoided?

Terabit(s) per second DDoS attacks have not disappeared. Perhaps they were just taking a rest. AWS just reported a 2.3 Tbps attack earlier this year that tried to knock out cloud services over the course of 3 days during February. As reported on cbronl… Continue reading Inline DDoS Mitigation: Could the Massive Amazon AWS Attack Have Been Avoided?

Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020 canceled – here’s what to do instead

(written with Dan Bloom)   What is the Mobile World Congress? For years, the Mobile World Congress (MWC) has been the world’s largest exhibition for the mobile industry. In 2019, the annual communications industry event attracted over 109,00… Continue reading Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2020 canceled – here’s what to do instead

The top telco conferences and trends shaping our future

For those of you that may not know about Allot, we’re a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions for communication service providers and innovative network intelligence for both service providers and enterprises all over the world. We help top… Continue reading The top telco conferences and trends shaping our future

Video Streaming: A Hidden Threat to Enterprise Quality of Experience (QoE)

The Rise of Video Streaming Popularity As Disney gears up to launch its streaming service, joining Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and more, video streaming is being adopted into the daily routine of many. Most people will download an episode or two for their… Continue reading Video Streaming: A Hidden Threat to Enterprise Quality of Experience (QoE)

Brute Force Attacks on IoT – Here to Stay?

IoT devices, such as routers, printers, televisions, cameras, lamps, baby-monitors and what-ever-else, can be found, well, everywhere. Their use has been growing for years and is expected to continue to grow. Unfortunately, these devices are notor… Continue reading Brute Force Attacks on IoT – Here to Stay?

10 Ransomware Attacks You Should Know About in 2019

Ransomware was deemed one of the biggest malware threats of 2018, and it continues to disrupt the operations of businesses and the daily lives of individuals all over the world in 2019. The 2019 ransomware landscape is quite diverse – security re… Continue reading 10 Ransomware Attacks You Should Know About in 2019

DNS Attack on Yandex – Can It Happen to You?

Last week, Russian media was hit with news about massive DNS (Domain Name System) attacks on Yandex, the country’s biggest technology company and local giant of internet search – essentially, the Google of Russia. The network attacks exploi… Continue reading DNS Attack on Yandex – Can It Happen to You?

Closed-Loop Automation: What it means for CSPs | Allot

Where is Your CSP on the Closed Loop Automation Journey? Automation in telecom is not new. But it has evolved. Initially, it was about being more efficient at solving well-defined problems – the known knowns. Solutions like Root Cause Analysis th… Continue reading Closed-Loop Automation: What it means for CSPs | Allot

Closed-Loop Automation: What it means for CSPs | Allot

Where is Your CSP on the Closed Loop Automation Journey? Automation in telecom is not new. But it has evolved. Initially, it was about being more efficient at solving well-defined problems – the known knowns. Solutions like Root Cause Analysis th… Continue reading Closed-Loop Automation: What it means for CSPs | Allot

Don’t be a Dumb Pipe! You CAN Analyze Encrypted Video Traffic

If you were to ask consumers in regulated countries what the main driver was for choosing their mobile service provider, chances are they’ll tell you that when it comes to data bundles and price, they’re all similar. So, what is most import… Continue reading Don’t be a Dumb Pipe! You CAN Analyze Encrypted Video Traffic