The Ultimate Guide to Distributed Denial of Service
A curated Asian edition of TechDay news, analysis, interviews, reviews, job moves, and related resources for Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS).
What to know about Distributed Denial of Service
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are a major and evolving threat in the cybersecurity landscape, characterized by overwhelming targeted computer networks or services with massive traffic to disrupt normal operations.
This tag compiles stories covering various aspects of DDoS attacks, including the rising frequency and sophistication of attacks, novel techniques employed by attackers, and their impact across industries such as finance, telecommunications, gaming, and government sectors globally.
The stories also highlight advances in mitigation technologies, the importance of layered defense strategies, cloud-based protection services, and the challenges that organizations face in maintaining network availability and security amid increasingly complex threats.
Exploring these articles offers readers insight into the dynamic nature of DDoS threats, the rising role of IoT and AI in amplifying attacks, and practical approaches for detecting, mitigating, and responding to these attacks to safeguard digital infrastructure and business continuity.
Asian Distributed Denial of Service News
Regional stories with direct local relevance
CelcomDigi launches new AI cyber security suite for enterprises
CelcomDigi unveils AI-driven cyber security suite to help Malaysian enterprises tackle rising digital threats with real-time detection and response services.
Safeguarding your business from escalating DDoS attacks
DDoS attacks are happening more frequently and on a larger scale than ever before, with traffic volumes continuing to rise year after year.
NT selects Radware to improve telecom cyber defenses
National Telecom Public Company (NT) has chosen Radware to strengthen the cyber defences of its international telecommunications infrastructure.
New data center marks Philippines status as global leader
Beeinfotech PH opens The Hive, the largest telco-neutral data center in the Philippines, to support infrastructure growth and meet rising demand.
ECI unveils new SD-WAN solution
Global provider ECI has announced a virtualized SD-WAN solution, Muse, to help enterprises optimize their WAN traffic.
DDoS attacks increasingly targeting cryptocurrency - what it means for Asia
In Singapore, the region's cryptocurrency attacks led to lawmakers and parliament holding a discussion to implement cryptocurrency regulations.
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Interviews
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Recent Distributed Denial of Service News
Tokyo is now home to a Neustar anti-DDoS data scrubbing center
Neustar's DDoS defense network expands as Tokyo data scrubbing center becomes fully operational #cybersecurity.
Understanding post-breach threat detection in the digital era
Cyber security is the top concern for businesses in Southeast Asia as the region becomes the top target for cyber attackers, according to a report by Mandiant.
Lazada Group ups DDoS protection for its online shopping network
Lazada Group strengthens its defence against cyber threats, partnering with Qrator Labs to enhance DDoS protection for seamless online shopping.
INTERPOL & private sector uncover thousands of threats across ASEAN
INTERPOL has found 8800 Command and Control (C2) servers and hundreds of compromised websites, including government portals across Asia.
Cloud service demand sparks Cloudbric to open internet data centers in Asia
Cloudbric is opening five internet data centers around the world to meet the increasing demand for cloud services.
Level 3 opens Asian scrubbing centers to fight DDoS and malware threats
Level 3 Communications is taking DDoS mitigation a step further after the setup of three new 'scrubbing centers' in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Singapore.
SecurityBrief Asia revisits 2016's year on the wild, wild web
New threats, new malware, new attacks, new chaos and new ways to fight back: A look back at Asia cybersecurity in 2016.
Ixia's Singapore Executive Briefing Center a safe haven for cyber defence simulations
Ixia's new Asia Pacific Executive Briefing Center in Singapore aims to help organizations test, monitor and defend their networks.
Global infrastructure provider to build Singapore data center
OVH expands cloud infrastructure with new data centers in Singapore and Sydney to meet growing demand. Discover Offers available.
M1's Singapore data center to host new managed cybersecurity suite
Singapore's M1 data center has become a hub for cybersecurity as it partners with major security companies including Palo Alto Networks & Trend Micro.
Keppel Data Centres & Quann bring security to Singapore
Keppel Data Centres has partnered with Quann, a Certis CISCO business unit, to collaborate on a new range of holistic cyber security solutions.
Cyber attacks on universities rise 63% around the world
Universities face a more varied cyber onslaught, with data breaches, hacktivism and ransomware surging as researchers draw nation-state attention.
Akamai warns of rising API attacks across APAC as AI spreads
Akamai says AI adoption is widening a governance gap across APAC, with API misuse and application-layer attacks surging as businesses digitise.
Web attacks in EMEA hit two-year high, Akamai warns
Akamai says attack volumes in Europe, the Middle East and Africa climbed 36% year on year as APIs and automated DDoS campaigns fuel a sharp surge.
Gcore sees DDoS attacks surge to 1.3 million in Q4
Gcore warns DDoS attacks hit 1.3 million in late 2025 as brief, high-volume floods and longer app assaults expose more sectors to risk.
Ransomware attacks fall as CL0P & The Gentlemen surge
Qilin keeps top spot as ransomware incidents drop 8% in February, while CL0P and The Gentlemen post sharp gains and new AI risks emerge.
US-led raid disrupts record DDoS botnets worldwide
US, Canadian and German authorities have dismantled four record-breaking IoT DDoS botnets that hijacked over three million devices worldwide.
AI-fuelled DDoS attacks surge past eight million globally
AI-driven botnets fuel eight million DDoS attacks in late 2025, as multi-vector assaults hit 30 Tbps and strain global critical services.
Radware's Alteon Protect brings cloud-scale ADC security
Radware has unveiled Alteon Protect, a cloud-augmented add-on that brings real-time, low-latency ADC security to hybrid app and API estates.
Cloudflare flags AI-fuelled identity & SaaS attacks
Cloudflare warns AI-driven identity fraud and SaaS abuse are reshaping cybercrime, as global costs hit USD $10.5 trillion a year.