IT leaders cruising for a denial-of-service bruising, says security expert

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Report finds nearly one in five UK firms experienced a DDOS attack in 2011

IT bosses in the UK are displaying "a degree of complacency" over distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, claim security experts at intrusion protection firm Corero Network Security. And t...

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