This ebook examines how distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks have evolved into sophisticated, multi-vector threats that increasingly target organizations operating across hybrid and multicloud environments. It explains how fragmented infrastructures expand the attack surface, exposing applications, APIs, DNS services, and on-premises networks to volumetric, application-layer, and DNS-based attacks. The guide discusses the growing use of DDoS-as-a-Service, ransomware-assisted DDoS campaigns, and horizontal attacks while emphasizing the financial, operational, and reputational consequences of prolonged downtime. It outlines the characteristics organizations should evaluate in a DDoS mitigation platform, including dedicated defense capacity, comprehensive visibility, rapid mitigation,

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