EfficientIP DNS Blast

EfficientIP offers DNS Blast, which delivers carrier-grade DNS performance for ISPs and enterprises, enhancing security while reducing infrastructure complexity. It is a purpose-built hardened security appliance combining fast DNS cache appliance (up to 17 Million QPS) with advanced security features to protect against the largest spectrum of DNS threats. Offering their approach to DNS cache and recursive security with patented innovations to protect against security threats, regardless of the DNS attack type: cache poisoning, zero-day, data exfiltration, volumetric attacks (DDoS/DoS, amplification/reflection). DNS Blast includes EfficientIP's DNS Guardian, DNS Firewall, and Hybrid DNS components.

Scope of Protection

The DNS Blast product offered by EfficientIP differentiates itself from other products in the industry by specifically focusing on protecting the domain name system (DNS) infrastructure. It provides security at layer 7 (application layer) of the OSI model, ensuring the availability and integrity of DNS services. The DNS Blast product is compatible with standard DNS protocols, including DNSSEC, IPv6, and DNS over TLS. This compatibility allows organizations to secure their DNS infrastructure while maintaining compatibility with modern internet protocols and ensuring seamless integration with existing DNS architectures. With its specialized focus on DNS security, DNS Blast is a valuable solution for organizations looking to mitigate DNS-based attacks and protect critical infrastructure.