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Network-layer DDoS Attack Trends for Q2'20

Learn about trending attack vectors— and how you can protect your on-premise, hybrid, and cloud-based networks

DDoS attacks on the network are on the rise. The number of Layer 3 and Layer 4 DDoS attacks observed over Cloudflare's network of over 25 million Internet properties doubled in Q2'20 compared to the previous quarter. Bad actors also used a wider variety of attack vectors.

Read this report to learn:

which attack vectors were the most prevalent
how attacks were geographically distributed around the world
steps you can take to protect your networks

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⁷ Gartner “Solution Comparison for DDoS Cloud Scrubbing Centers,” Thomas Lintemuth, Patrick Hevesi, Sushil Aryal, 16 April 2020. Gartner subscribers access the report at: https://www.gartner.com/document/3983636

⁸ IDC MarketScape: Worldwide DDoS Prevention Solutions 2019 Vendor Assessment, by Martha Vazquez, March 2019, IDC #US43699318. Access the report at https://www.cloudflare.com/lp/idc-ddos-marketscape/

⁹ Forrester Wave™: DDoS Mitigation Solutions, Q1 2021, Forrester Research, Inc., March 3, 2021. Access the report at https://www.cloudflare.com/forrester-wave-ddos-mitigation-2021/

Network-layer DDoS Attack Trends for Q2'20

Learn about trending attack vectors— and how you can protect your on-premise, hybrid, and cloud-based networks

Download the DDoS Attack Trends report

Learn about Cloudflare Magic Transit