Akamai’s latest security report, focused on Q4 2017, noted that DDoS attacks went up by 14% year-on-year. Application-layer attacks rose by 115% quarter by quarter, however, they still comprised under 1% of all DDoS attacks. Year-on-year, there was also a 14% increase in infrastructure-layer (layers 3 & 4) attacks and a 4% rise in reflection-based … Continue reading Key Takeaways on DDoS from Akamai’s Q4 2017 Report