New DDoS Defense with Diadem Firewall Prototype in Europe

Computer researchers in Europe are developing a new prototype architecture for halting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, where a barrage of traffic is directed at a Web site or server to shut it down.

The Diadem Firewall deploys both hardware and software on the edge of a provider's network rather than within, said Georg Carle, chair of the computing and Internet department at the University of T

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