25 May 2023 Your Routing, Your Decision: How to Support Data-Intensive Researchers While Fending Off DDoS Attacks By Steven Wallace, Director of Internet2 Routing Integrity, and Andrew Gallo, Principal Network Architect at George Washington University Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Defending against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks while maintaining support for data-intensive science can present new challenges for network operators in the research and education (R&E) community. R&E networks at the state, regional, national, and global… Read More
25 Oct 2022 Radware DDoS Mitigation Alert Analysis By Adair Thaxton Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Internet2 is in the process of renewing our DDoS mitigation service contract with Radware. Since we originally signed on with Radware in December 2019, 12 Internet2 Connectors have used the Radware service to protect more than… Read More
25 Aug 2021 Security Scene: August 2021 Edition By Adair Thaxton, Internet2 Cyberinfrastructure Security Engineer Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Ah, the students are returning. This is why we do what we do, right? For the chaos? Our lives would be so boring without them around!Qrator posted a quarterly analysis of DDoS and BGP attacks. The majority… Read More