Cyber security is the single, greatest threat to companies doing business online today. In Nigeria, attacks are increasing at an alarming rate putting more business at risk. In 2015, NGN127billion was lost to cyber attacks with security experts predicting that there will be a significant increase in attacks in 2016.
To counter this growing threat, MainOne introduces DDoS Protection Service which provides a managed always-on collection, detection and mitigation of complex DDoS attacks to support your business operations. It is a scalable and reliable solution that protects your business and keeps your operations online during a DDoS attack by collecting information, detecting and mitigating harmful DDoS traffic far away from your organization’s network edge, ensuring zero disruption to your network services.
DDoS Impact on Global Business in 2015
• 61% of companies lost access to critical information
• 38% of companies lost the ability to trade
• 29% of financial institutions faced lower credit ratings
• 33% of companies lost business opportunities
• 38% of organisations suffered reputational damage
In 42% of the attacks, the firewall was the first to fail but with MainOne’s DDoS protection, attacks are stopped before they reach your network without replacing your existing security infrastructure.