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Stopping Attacks: The Importance of Denial of Service (DoS) Security Appliances

PublisherTop Layer Networks
Format231.0KB PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5Date added01 Sep 2002
Topics Denial of Service
Downloads175

This paper outlines the history and extent of DoS/DDoS problems and examines how a network can easily be secured against all types of DoS attacks by employing firewall and DoS mitigation systems together.

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