5G telecommunications and its associated infrastructure will leverage highly distributed, virtualized and software-defined networks. This approach will improve service delivery, reduce backbone ...

In the Web world, distributed denial-of-service attacks can take out entire sites rather quickly. Mitigating the risk should be top of mind when building network architecture. Dave Rosenberg has more ...

If you've taken the time to read the various security articles over the last few months, you'll quickly realise that the relatively nascent Bitcoin is well acquainted with DDoS. Initially, this was to ...

New releases in the online gaming industry are highly anticipated events. Millions of gamers anxiously waiting to leap onto a shiny new game service is an irresistible target for hackers—with bragging ...

Asta Networks Inc. last week launched its Vantage System software, which the company claims will help users quickly detect and respond to distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) attacks. Such attacks, ...

UK teenager Adam Mudd has been sentenced to jail for two years after devising a software used to penetrate and hack high-profile companies such as Sony and Microsoft. Hacker Sentenced To Two Years In ...

A hole has been found in software used by critical national infrastructure organisations including oil, gas and power companies that could lead to a successful denial-of-service attack. The ...