Managing the Threat of Denial-of-Service Attacks

Denial-of-service (DoS) attacks have been launched against Internet sites for years. They are a significant problem because they can shut an organization off from the Internet and because there is no comprehensive solution "no silver bullet" for protecting your site or recovering from a denial of service. In this paper, we will describe the current situation with denial-of-service attacks and explore ways of addressing the problem.

Tags:

Read the complete paper at Cert.org