How Big Data Helps Us Understand Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks

In this special guest feature, Dr. James Stanger, CompTIA Chief Technology Evangelist, highlights how big data is a concept that can provide insight into DDoS attacks and equip companies with the tools they need to effectively combat this threat. Another important tool for mitigating DDoS attacks is the use of multiple, redundant systems and cloud-based data scrubbing platforms that can filter out DDoS traffic. However, hackers have businesses beat when it comes to the early implementation of big data methodologies.