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Microsoft Announces New Azure DDoS IP Protection SKU for Small Businesses

Microsoft has released its new Azure DDoS IP Protection SKU in public preview. It’s a cost-effective enterprise-grade endpoint security solution aimed at protecting small and midsize businesses (SMBs) against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. “It offers the same essential capabilities as Azure DDoS Network Protection to protect your resources and applications against evolving DDoS attacks, including...

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Google Cloud Mitigated a Record-Breaking HTTPS DDoS Attack

Google has announced that it blocked the largest distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The attack peaked at 46 million requests per second (rps), which is 76 percent larger than the previous DDoS attack that targeted Cloudflare in June. The company explained in its blog post that the HTTPS DDoS attack began targeting one of its Google…

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Security

Cloudflare Issues Advisory About Mantis Botnet Behind the Most Powerful DDoS Attack

The internet infrastructure firm Cloudflare has released an advisory about a powerful botnet dubbed Mantis. The botnet was behind the largest-ever HTTPS-based distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in June 2022 and has targeted around 1,000 customers in the past few weeks. Cloudflare explained that its security team mitigated the record-breaking DDoS attack last month that reached a…

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Network Security

Microsoft Partners With Red Button to Enhance Azure DDoS Protection

Microsoft has announced a new partnership with Red Button, an Israel-based Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack simulation testing solutions provider. The Redmond giant believes that this collaboration will enable organizations to identify gaps and develop effective strategies to mitigate DDoS attacks. “With Red Button’s DDoS Testing service suite, you will be able to work with a…

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Everything You Need to Know About Azure Infrastructure – February 2021 Edition

Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve spotted lots of tiny little changes in the Azure Portal. And my feeds have lit up over the last few hours. There must be a big Microsoft conference happening right around now? Yup, Microsoft Ignite (March 2021) is here and that means there will be lots of cool…

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Everything You Need to Know About Azure Infrastructure – September 2020 Edition

September was Ignite month – I will get to that in a moment. That means there should be lots of news. And this should be a post full of Azure announcements. But will it be?

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Everything You Need to Know About Azure Infrastructure – November 2018 Edition

It’s the end of the month and if you missed any of the Azure announcements, we have you covered.

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Microsoft Ignite 2018 – Azure Networking News

There was quite a bit of networking news from Ignite and Aidan breaks it down for you to digest.

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Enabling DDoS for Azure Virtual Networks

This post will explain what DDoS protection is offered in Azure and how to deploy Standard tier protection in a virtual network.

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Firewall Options for an Azure Virtual Network

Aidan Finn explains several techniques that you can use to secure and protect Azure virtual networks.

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