Month: February 2016

The managed services opportunity – from commodity provider to valued partner

February 10, 2016

Track:  Business

Author: Dave Martin, Director of Product Marketing, NSFOCUS

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Network connectivity has become a commodity business.  Business internet access once priced at $500 per month for 1.5 Mbps is now available for half of the cost at almost 70x the capacity.  While this is great for consumers, pure play service providers often struggle to maintain profitability and grow revenue in the face of increased competition. (more…)

NSFOCUS International Business (IB) Appoints Industry Specialist Alex Cruz Farmer as VP, Cloud Services

February 9, 2016

Will Oversee Cloud-Based Anti-DDoS Mitigation Centers SANTA CLARA, Calif. – February 9, 2016 – NSFOCUS IB today announced that industry veteran Alex Cruz Farmer, has been appointed to the position of VP, Cloud Services. In this capacity he will oversee the new cloud-based mitigation centers the company is launching as part of its hybrid anti-Distributed […]

NSFOCUS International Business (IB) to Build New Cloud DDoS Mitigation Solution & Centers

February 9, 2016

New offering features greater flexibility for organizations seeking to supplement existing defenses SANTA CLARA, Calif. – February 8, 2016 – NSFOCUS IB will build its own global cloud-based Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) mitigation services. This next stage in the Company’s growth provides the ability to deliver both cloud and hybrid operating models to boost […]

29 Daily Habits of Incredibly Successful Executives

February 8, 2016

Inc. Magazine Getting ahead in business and life is less about luck and more about doing the right things day in and out. 29 successful executives talked about their simple daily habits for helping them get ahead. Tanya Candia, our CMO said “It’s vitally important to stay in shape and maintain good health, and nothing […]

Winning Streak: NSFOCUS Researchers Honored with Microsoft Mitigation Bypass Bounty Award for Third Straight Year

February 4, 2016

Researchers Yunhai Zhang and Yu Yang Recognized for Quality Security Research by Microsoft and Google Rewards Programs SANTA CLARA, Calif. – February 4, 2016 – NSFOCUS IB today announced that two researchers from the company have been honored as part of the prestigious Microsoft Mitigation Bypass Bounty and Bounty for Defense Program. This marks the […]

NSFOCUS Stops Massive DDoS Attack for Australia’s Micron21

February 3, 2016

Converge Network Digest NSFOCUS Anti-DDoS System (ADS) has been used to mitigate a sustained, 90-Gbps Distributed Denial of Services (DDoS) attack against Australian service provider Micron21, which offers mission-critical data center capabilities to clients around the world. Allan Thompson, our COO said “We’re honored that NSFOCUS ADS platform played such a vital role in helping […]

HSBC Internet Banking Disabled by DDoS Attack

February 3, 2016

eSecurity Planet HSBC’s Internet banking services were made unavailable for several hours on January 29, 2016 as the bank’s system came under a DDoS attack, BBC News reports. Dave Martin, security expert and director at NSFOCUS said the disruption to online services can be as damaging as a breach. To read the full article, please […]

Britain’s HSBC Recovers from Massive DDoS Attack

February 3, 2016

Security Week British bank HSBC has managed to get its Internet and mobile banking systems back online after crippling distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack knocked systems offline on Friday. Dave Martin, security expert and director at NSFOCUS told Security Week that the costs and technical barriers to execute a DDoS attack continue to decline. […]

Congress demands Juniper backdoor audits by government agencies

February 3, 2016

TechTarget Search Security Congressional oversight committee wants to know which U.S. government agencies used firewalls that may have been affected by the recently uncovered Juniper backdoor vulnerability. Stephen Gates, chief research analyst and principal engineer at NSFOCUS IB, said it is in the best interest of all U.S. citizens to ensure that the government is […]

Anti-DDoS Solution From NSFOCUS Helps Australian Service Provider Micron21 Mitigate Massive Denial of Service Attack

February 2, 2016

Wall Street Select Our anti-DDoS solution helps Australian service provider Micron21 mitigate massive denial of service attack. The attack – 90 Gbps, is the largest and broadest Micron21 has experienced so far. It started relatively small then rapidly increased over the course of 30 minutes. Our COO, Allan Thompson, said “We’re honored that NSFOCUS ADS […]

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