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DDoS Attacks: Threat Landscape & Defensive Countermeasures: CodeMash

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CodeMash 2020 | DDoS Attacks: Threat Landscape & Defensive Countermeasures | Chris Holland

What you'll learn

As Chris Holland looks at the role that 'Internet of Things' devices played in the attacks against Dyn and Krebs, he will dive into the DDoS attacks Threat Landscape: Symptoms, Motivations, Business Impact & Attack Vectors. Having thereby gained a better understanding of exposure to these threats, Chris will then explore Defensive Countermeasures with a strong emphasis on preparedness ahead of these attacks. After this talk, you will have a better understanding of what DDoS attacks are and how they work, a better understanding of your exposure to such attacks, and a set of concrete steps to better prepare ahead of an attack for more effective mitigation.

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CodeMash is a unique event that educates developers on current practices, methodologies and technology trends in variety of platforms and development languages such as Java, .NET, Ruby and PHP. Held every January at the lush Kalahari Resort in Sandusky, Ohio, attendees will be able to attend a world-class technical conference amid Ohio’s largest indoor waterpark. Nobody will frown if you show up in shorts, sandals, and your loudest t-shirt. You might even win a prize for doing so. It’s not just ... more

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