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Description

DDoS protection solutions, including both hardware appliances and cloud-based services, effectively prevent harmful DDoS attacks from inflicting damage. They provide extensive coverage against various attack types through tailored multi-layered security measures. Utilizing hardware-based SSL engines, these solutions are capable of examining the latest SSL/TLS protocols for enhanced security. Moreover, the communication between devices ensures swift and precise mitigation of threats. DDoS, short for Distributed Denial of Service, refers to a specific type of malicious cyber-attack orchestrated by hackers or cybercriminals to render online services, network resources, or host machines inaccessible to legitimate users on the Internet. In a typical DDoS attack, targets are inundated with countless unnecessary requests, which can overwhelm the system and its resources. Contemporary DDoS attacks employ innovative methods to take advantage of vulnerabilities that standard security measures are unable to address. As a result, these attacks can lead to significant network downtime for businesses that depend on their networks and web services for daily operations, potentially resulting in financial loss and damage to their reputation. Consequently, it is crucial for organizations to invest in robust DDoS protection to safeguard their digital assets and maintain operational continuity.

Description

Project Shield, developed by Google Cloud and Jigsaw and utilizing Google Cloud Armor, offers complimentary and limitless defense against DDoS attacks, which are malicious attempts to disrupt access to online information by overwhelming websites. It employs Google's robust infrastructure and advanced DDoS mitigation tools to filter out harmful traffic effectively. When a DDoS attack targets your website, the service ensures that our servers intercept and block the unwanted traffic, allowing your site to remain operational. Additionally, Project Shield can be set up to retrieve content from your website’s servers and serve a cached version to users during future requests, significantly reducing the load on your servers and enhancing resilience against potential DDoS threats. By caching content, the service not only fortifies DDoS defenses but also boosts website performance and conserves bandwidth, which is beneficial for all types of sites. Furthermore, users have the flexibility to invalidate cached content to meet specific site requirements. Enhanced security features within Project Shield include controls like JavaScript cookies and IP denylists to provide a higher level of protection for websites, ensuring a more secure browsing experience for visitors. Ultimately, this combination of features positions Project Shield as a powerful ally for any online presence seeking to maintain accessibility and integrity amidst cyber threats.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Google Cloud Armor
Google Cloud Platform
Jigsaw

Integrations

Google Cloud Armor
Google Cloud Platform
Jigsaw

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Check Point Software Technologies

Founded

1993

Country

Israel

Website

www.checkpoint.com/products/ddos-protector/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Project Shield

Website

projectshield.withgoogle.com

Product Features

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection
DNS Reflection Protection
High Network Capacity
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4)
Post Attack Analysis
Traffic Monitoring
Website Protection (Layer 7)

Product Features

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection
DNS Reflection Protection
High Network Capacity
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4)
Post Attack Analysis
Traffic Monitoring
Website Protection (Layer 7)

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