In this edition of our Deep Dive series, Gary Sockrider, Director, Security Solutions, NETSCOUT, highlights:

• Where DDoS attacks sit within the threat landscape
• The different types of DDoS attacks and, ultimately, their impact on an organisation
• The main goal of attackers when it comes to DDoSattacks
• How the frequency of DDoS attacks seen this year compare to previous – particularly across EMEA – and what has prompted this change
• How organisations can measure the risk presented by these types of attacks
• Best practice approach for protecting against DDoS
• How organisations should be preparing their strategy to get ahead of these threats
• How NETSCOUT sets itself apart from others in the market to provide protection against DDoS