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Q2 2015 DDoS Trends – The Fall Of Search Engine Impersonators

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According to Incapsula “threat landscape report” , search bot impersonation was detected in 60% of the DDoS attacks in 2014 but only in 1% of those in 2015! Google and Baidu impersonators bots – 2015 compared to 2014. Source: Q2 2015: Incapsula global DDoS threat landscape – Full report ).

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Is Your Company Utilising The Bacs Payment System?

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The Bacs system uses a secure, internet-based service called Bacstel-IP to make payments between banks. In order to connect with Bacstel-IP and utilise its payment services, businesses must use a Bacs approved payment software. The Bacstel-IP system is protected with SSL encryption. How Does Bacs Software Benefit Businesses?

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2015 Q2 DDoS Threat Landscape Report: The Downside Of The Decline Of Search Engine Impersonator Bots, And What It Means For DDoS Attacks

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in 2015 seems like good news. Then a great thing happened: people caught on, internet security caught up, and IP-based mitigation techniques that can identify and bounce these bots was widely adopted. Source: Incapsula Q2 2015 DDoS Global Threat Landscape Full Report. Surveying the rest of the DDoS threat landscape.

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