Overview of DDoS types

Review of DDoS types being seen today.

This talk covers the principles and particular implementations of DDoS. It goes in detail as to what are the bottlenecks that are generally exploited/overloaded, the attack types and the solutions to those. - See more at: https://www.nanog.org/meetings/abstract?id=2584#sthash.cxHtfoNO.dpuf

Perception is that DDoS is some magical event and that you cannot anticipate or deal with. But that is not true and there are approaches you should take for mitigation. Present mitigation approaches in cost/benefit matrix to mgmt so that they can decide what SLA they need/want and how much they are willing to spend.