BrevAll Technologies Protects SMBs From DNS Attacks
Summary
“Due to the abstract nature of DNS threats, most business owners are completely unaware of the risk they pose or their growing prevalence,” stated Paul Enloe, CEO of BrevAll.“Due to the abstract nature of DNS threats, most business owners are completely unaware of the risk they pose or their growing prevalence,” stated Paul Enloe, CEO of BrevAll Technologies.The danger of DNS attacks was on full display in 2016, when several big companies in the United States and Europe were temporarily brought down, including Twitter, Netflix, Reddit, The Guardian and CNN.The Guardian reported at the time that “The cause of the outage was a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, in which a network of computers infected with special malware, known as a ‘botnet,’ are coordinated into bombarding a server with traffic until it collapses under the strain.”“Domain Name Servers are essentially the intersection between an Internet user and any business application they’re trying to reach,” said Enloe.