Corero Network Security (CNS: LN), the leading provider of Distributed Denial of
Service (DDoS) Defense Solutions, today announced that they are
presenting on the evolving DDoS threat landscape at Interop,
being held May 6-10 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Ashley Stephenson, executive vice president, will be a featured presenter at
Interop. The event will take place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las
Vegas from May 6-10, 2012.
WHO: Ashley Stephenson, Corero Network Security Executive Vice
President
WHAT: “Application Layer DDoS Attacks: Motives, Mechanisms,
and Mitigation”
WHERE: The Mandalay Bay ConventionCenter, Las Vegas
WHEN: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 9:00 am PDT
During the session Stephenson will examine the motivations behind today’s DDoS
attacks, highlighting how hackers increasingly are using them as smokescreens
to divert attention from surreptitious attacks aimed at stealing data. He also
will take an in-depth look at the evolving mechanisms used to launch attacks,
both newlow and slow application-layer DDoS attacks and traditional
bandwidth consuming network-layer DDoS attacks. In addition, he will share
real-world attack scenarios and discuss ways to stop DDoS attacks.
About Corero Network Security:
Corero Network Security (CNS:LN) is an international network security company and the leading provider of
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) defense and Next Generation Intrusion
Prevention System (IPS) solutions. Corero’s products and services
provide comprehensive, integrated, high-performance protection against
constantly evolving network-borne cyber threats. Customers include enterprises,
service providers and government organizations worldwide. Corero’s
appliance-based solutions are highly adaptive and preemptively respond to
modern cyber attacks, known and unknown, protecting critical information and
online assets. Corero’s products are transparent on the network, highly
scalable, and feature the lowest latency and highest reliability in the
industry. Corero is headquartered in Hudson, Mass., with offices around the
world.
