Press Releases

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

February 4, 2016 | NSFOCUS

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 | NSFOCUS

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 […]

NSFOCUS Adds to Management Team with Longtime Security Industry Executive Tasso Mangas

January 25, 2016 | NSFOCUS

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – January 25, 2016 – NSFOCUS IB today announced that Tasso Mangas, an industry veteran with a reputation for building successful sales operations in information security, has joined the management team as VP for North America. In his new position, Mr. Mangas is responsible for generating increased revenue in the U.S. and […]

NSFOCUS Appoints Industry Veteran Jason Yuan as New VP, Product Management and Product Development

January 15, 2016 | NSFOCUS

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – January 14, 2016 – NSFOCUS IB today announced that industry veteran Jason Yuan has been appointed as the new VP, Product Management and Product Development. Mr. Yuan brings more than 20 years’ experience to his new role, encompassing previous high-level positions in security, networking, cloud and enterprise software. As the executive […]

Carlos Cabello to Oversee International Operations for NSFOCUS IB

January 5, 2016 | NSFOCUS

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – January 5, 2016 – NSFOCUS IB today announced that management veteran Carlos Cabello has been appointed as the new VP for International Business Operations. Mr. Cabello has more than a 20-year history of progressive and results-oriented experience in this broad-ranging field, complete with profit-and-loss responsibilities. His extensive skillsets cover everything from […]

NSFOCUS Welcomes New COO to Expand U.S. and International Presence

September 1, 2015 | NSFOCUS

Enterprise Security Veteran Allan Thompson Brings 18 Years of Experience to the Role SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Sept. 1, 2015 – NSFOCUS announced today that Allan Thompson has been appointed as its chief operating officer for international business. In his role at NSFOCUS, Thompson will be responsible for launching new products and growing the company’s […]

NSFOCUS Threat Response Team Immediately Blocks Potential Vulnerabilities Caused by Hacking Team Breach

July 22, 2015 | NSFOCUS

Emergency Analysis by Researchers Identifies Threats for Customers, Provides In-Depth Assessment and Solution SANTA CLARA, Calif. – July 22, 2015 – Hacking Team, a Milan-based company that sells intrusion and surveillance capabilities to governments and law enforcement, recently experienced a data breach in which 400 GB of data—including multiple zero-day vulnerabilities and intrusion tools—was leaked […]

NSFOCUS DDoS Threat Report Reveals IoT-Connected Devices Contributing to the Rise in SSDP-based Reflection Attacks

April 21, 2015 | NSFOCUS

Report States Online Gaming and Entertainment Sectors Continue to be High on the Target List and Attackers Are Becoming More Sophisticated SAN FRANCISCO – April 21, 2015 (RSA, Moscone Center, Booth #832) – NSFOCUS released its bi-annual DDoS Threat Report today, revealing new attack findings and rising threats that organizations should be aware of throughout 2015. […]

First Dynamic DDoS Mitigation Service Launched by ISP

November 12, 2014 | NSFOCUS

ISP Vibe CommunicationSelects NSFOCUS to Deliver DDoS Protection as a Service SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 12, 2014 – As attack vectors increase, many ISPs and hosting providers are finding they need to ramp up their security offerings, essentially becoming a security-as-a-service organization. NSFOCUS today announced that Internet Service Provider (ISP) Vibe Communications selected its anti-DDoS […]

NSFOCUS Unveils Robust Anti-DDoS Solution for Hosting Service Providers, Date Centers and MSSPs

October 15, 2014 | NSFOCUS

ADS 8000 Series DDoS Mitigation Solution Provides Layered DDoS Protection To Enable Secure Ecosystem SANTA CLARA, Calif.– Oct. 15, 2014 – Rapid bandwidth expansion of network infrastructure, combined with significant innovations in hardware technology capabilities, have enabled ever more powerful server processing performance – and more invasive Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack tactics and methods. NSFOCUS, […]