DDoS threat landscape with millions of attacks
The EMEA region as a DDoS threat landscape reported over 1,8 million attacks in the first half of 2022, a nine percent increase from the second half of 2021, according to the latest NETSCOUT Threat Intelligence Report. War, religion and politics continue to heat up the situation. While Russia and Ukraine were the main DDoS attack targets, several countries in the region experienced unusual attack spikes attributed to the aftermath of the war. Finland, for example, reported a 249 percent increase in attacks, most likely due to the country's upcoming NATO membership. Also in Ireland there was…