{"id":8630,"date":"2021-08-03T15:39:35","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T14:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/?p=8630"},"modified":"2023-06-14T11:20:30","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T10:20:30","slug":"report-reveals-blocked-ddos-attack-volumes-up-more-than-40-year-on-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/2021\/08\/03\/report-reveals-blocked-ddos-attack-volumes-up-more-than-40-year-on-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Report reveals blocked DDoS attack volumes up more than 40% year on year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Radware, a leading provider of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions, has announced results from its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.radware.com\/2021q2-ddos-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Q2 2021 DDoS Attack Report<\/em>.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report revealed that second quarter blocked DDoS attack volumes were up more than 40% compared to the same period in 2020. The report provides an overview of DDoS attack trends by industry, as well as across applications and attack types.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The report revealed during the first half of 2021, a company located in the Americas or Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) had to repel, on average, twice as much volume compared to a company located in Asia-Pacific (APAC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Americas and EMEA accounted for about 80% of the blocked attack volume during that same period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhile large ransomware attacks are capturing headlines, there are other cyberthreats that companies need to pay attention to,\u201d said Pascal Geenens, Director of Threat Intelligence for Radware.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFrom an increase in DDoS extortion campaigns and DDoS hit-and-run assaults, to a hacktivist group targeting financial organizations in the Middle East, the second quarter saw a concerning amount of cyber activity compared to the activity levels we saw during the same quarter last year. The results of this report should serve as a strong reminder to enterprises that no company is immune from being a target.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Radware, a leading provider of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions, has announced results from its&nbsp;Q2 2021 DDoS Attack Report. The report revealed that second quarter blocked DDoS attack volumes were up more than 40% compared to the same period in 2020. The report provides an overview of DDoS attack trends by industry, as well as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":8631,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3488,512,34,37,43,514],"tags":[2255,1489,1427,2254,631],"class_list":["post-8630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cybersecurity","category-main-story-newsletter","category-more-news","category-research","category-top-stories","category-used","tag-americas","tag-emea","tag-europe","tag-q2-2021-ddos-attack-report","tag-radware"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8630"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8739,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8630\/revisions\/8739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intelligentcio.com\/north-america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}