CISA Releases Guidance on Adopting DDoS Mitigations
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released guidance on how to adopt DDoS mitigations. DDoS attacks are a major threat to organizations of all sizes, and CISA's guidance provides tips on how to protect against them.
The guidance covers the following topics:
- Identifying and prioritizing DDoS risks
- Selecting and implementing DDoS mitigations
- Testing and monitoring DDoS mitigations
- Recovering from DDoS attacks
CISA recommends that organizations take the following steps to protect themselves from DDoS attacks:
- Make an inventory of all web services and their criticality to the organization.
- Assess the organization's vulnerability to DDoS attacks.
- Implement a layered defense that includes both preventive and detective measures.
- Monitor for DDoS attacks and respond quickly to incidents.
The guidance also provides a list of resources that organizations can use to learn more about DDoS mitigations.
DDoS attacks are a serious threat, but by following the guidance from CISA, organizations can significantly reduce their risk of being at
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