Dedicated DDoS Mitigation is Essential for Business Success

By Gaurav Mohan, VP Sales, SAARC & Middle East, NETSCOUT

Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks continue to torment organizations of all sizes and types as these types of attacks continue to increase in both frequency and complexity. A DDoS attack can be defined simply as an attempt to drain the resources of a network, application, or service so that legitimate users cannot access it. According to the NETSCOUT 1H2025 Threat Intelligence Report, over 8 million attacks were recorded worldwide in just the first half of 2025. Threat actors are now using AI, botnets, and DDoS-for-hire services to launch more sophisticated and prolonged campaigns. In India, too, the DDoS threat landscape is constantly evolving, with many organizations—particularly large enterprises and service providers—being targets of these attacks.

DDoS attacks are disruptive and painful
Unplanned downtime, service and application unavailability, and inability to conduct business as usual, has painful ...