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Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service

Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service
Formerly CenturyLink DDoS Mitigation Service

Overview

What is Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service?

The Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service is a solution designed to minimize downtime and enhance application performance by providing multiple layers of defense against DDoS and application layer attacks. According to Lumen Technologies, this product is suitable for businesses of any size and caters to a wide...

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What is Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service?

Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service (formerly CenturyLink® DDoS Mitigation) network security services you get layers of defense and visibility through enhanced network routing, rate limiting and filtering, and advanced network-based detection powered by our mitigation scrubbing center solutions.…

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Product Details

What is Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service?

The Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service is a solution designed to minimize downtime and enhance application performance by providing multiple layers of defense against DDoS and application layer attacks. According to Lumen Technologies, this product is suitable for businesses of any size and caters to a wide range of professions and industries, including IT professionals, network administrators, security analysts, e-commerce companies, and financial institutions.

Key Features

BGP FlowSpec: According to the vendor, the Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service automatically delivers rules to the Lumen backbone for highly scalable, global mitigation.

Carrier-agnostic protection: The Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service supports Lumen or third-party connections for IPv4 and IPv6 traffic with options for IP VPN Direct, Lumen Internet Direct, and GRE clean traffic return, as claimed by the vendor.

Customer traffic onboarding: The vendor states that traffic can be onboarded at the closest scrubbing center or at hundreds of Lumen internet service or IP VPN points of presence (POP) globally.

1 second time to mitigate: After most attack traffic hits scrubbing centers, the Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service claims to be able to mitigate the attack within one second, according to the vendor.

Flow-Based Monitoring: According to the vendor, the Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service provides early detection and notification of attacks by monitoring customer edge routers directly or Lumen network edge routers if Lumen is the internet provider.

Supports hybrid deployment: The vendor claims that the Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service enables integration of DDoS mitigation premises equipment via cloud signaling for local decryption capabilities.

Proactive and reactive mitigation options: The Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service offers a full range of proactive and reactive mitigation options, including Always-On with customer-initiated mitigation controls and On-Demand with proactive or auto-mitigation controls, according to the vendor.

Around-the-clock support: According to Lumen Technologies, the Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service provides support from eight global security operation centers (SOCs) across North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe.

Automated detection and response: The Rapid Threat Defense feature of the Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service is claimed by the vendor to stop DDoS bot traffic at the network level through automated detection and response.

Rapid Threat Defense countermeasure updates: According to the vendor, the countermeasures of the Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service are updated every 15 minutes by Black Lotus Labs to ensure the latest protection against DDoS attacks.

Next-gen Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Bot Management solutions: The Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service defends against application layer attacks using next-generation Web Application Firewall (WAF) and Bot Management solutions, as stated by the vendor.

Lumen DDoS Mitigation Service Technical Details

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