How to improve resilience to DDoS attacks with Cloud Armor Advanced rate limiting capabilities
In recent years, we've been seeing an exponential surge in the number, volume, and complexity of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. In September 2023, we saw the largest DDoS attack to date, which peaked at 398 million requests per second. As the threat landscape evolves, enterprises face a pressing need for effective measures to mitigate these attacks. Google Cloud Armor's always-on Layer 3 and Layer 4 DDoS defense, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Adaptive Protection, bot management, threat intelligence, and rate-limiting capabilities can help enterprises build a comprehensive DDoS mitigation strategy. Internet-facing applications are vulnerable to application layer DDoS attacks (such as [...]