Typically, a Denial of Service is very focused on one service, vendor, or web application and may be executed from a few assets easily identifiable by geolocation, IP address, or protocol. ![]() In this blog, I will explain DoS and DDoS, identify best practices for mitigating those risks, and make it real with a personal story where DoS impacted me. After that, the word “Distributed” adds multiple layers of complexity to the attack that take it to an entirely different level. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) and Denial of Service (DoS) attacks share one primary attribute – a method is used to disrupt the normal operations of a web service (or application) via the saturation, corruption, or exploitation of other services used to support the normal operation of the application.
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