In the first quarter of 2023, the volume of DDoS attacks increased by 58% compared to last year. The average cost of organizing a simple cyber attack is about 900 rubles per day. The main cities in terms of the number of attacks were Saint Petersburg, Tver and Ulyanovsk.
They themselves have become less likely to lead to events that are unacceptable to companies, the hackers’ low costs allow them to continue to adhere to the “carpet bombing” tactics of a wide range of companies and institutions, Kommersant writes.
To prevent such incidents, StormWall recommended that the company enable professional DDoS protection. In addition, it is also worth regularly auditing the security of the IT infrastructure to identify bottlenecks that increase the risk of DDoS attacks.
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Source: RB
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