[cs615asa] Question & Reference

[Matthew Gomez]

Use a DDoS mitigation provider such as Cloudflare. Anything else is like
trying to put out a forest fire with a garden hose.

Matt

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 2:24 PM Divyendra Patil <dpatil3 at stevens.edu> wrote:

> How does a SysAdmin face a DDoS attack on a system he is
> monitoring/looking over.
> An IDS/firewall can detect such stuff but what can a SysAdmin do to
> minimize the damage under heavy load?
> Increasing Bandwidth, Load Sharing, redirecting the traffic or blocking a
> particular set of IP's is not a permanent solution to this problem.
>
> Any thoughts on this professor, anyone?
>
> Also, for others like me who want to get into this profession:
>
> https://simplercloud.wordpress.com/2014/07/25/what-do-system-administrators-do-all-day/
>
> https://www.paysa.com/blog/2016/12/05/the-essential-guide-to-becoming-a-systems-administrator/
>
> --
> Thank You.
> Divyendra Patil.
> MS
> Cyber Security
> Github 615A
> <https://github.com/DivyendraPatil/MS-Cyber-Security-Solutions/tree/master/CS%20615%20-%20System%20Administration/dpatil3-notes>
> http://divyendra.com
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