{"id":29153,"date":"2015-10-19T19:59:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T19:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2015\/10\/19\/ddos-attacks-a-new-wrinkle\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T18:29:48","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T18:29:48","slug":"ddos-attacks-a-new-wrinkle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/opinion\/the-compass\/net-defense-blogs\/2015\/10\/19\/ddos-attacks-a-new-wrinkle\/","title":{"rendered":"DDoS attacks: A new wrinkle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Just when everyone thought the cyber threat could not get more complex<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> and the impact associated with a cyber attack increasingly year after year<\/span>, something new came up.\u00a0After a cyber intelligence event, a conversation arose that was well worth giving some attention.\u00a0It appears <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">there is <\/span>a growing percentage of the online community that has had it with the constant attacks we<span class=\"rte rte-comment\"> all<\/span> experience daily.\u00a0A sentiment was present that there should be something done rather than the way we just sit there and take it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One measure that came up was holding system owners accountable if they do not have a minimal level of protection, are compromised, and become an asset used in a distributed denial-of-service<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">DDoS<\/span> attack. The focus on DDoS attacks is understandable given that earlier this year one report stated the number of DDoS attacks in the first quarter<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">Q1<\/span> of this year were double that in the same time period the year before. <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">If that is not bad enough a<\/span>Another report stated a smart<span class=\"rte rte-comment\">SMART<\/span> refrigerator was used as a bot in a botnet attack. The costs associated with a DDoS attack has raised sharply as we become more reliant on continuous connectivity in business. One surveyed found that DDoS attacks cost a group of organizations studied $100,000 an hour or more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many are now pointing to these numbers and believe the time has come for some minimum level of security being required on every device that connects to the Internet.\u00a0Opponents believe that is impractical and quickly point to the new estimates of over 200 billion Internet of Things connected devices by 2020.\u00a0 One thing is apparent: <span class=\"rte rte-comment\">and that is w<\/span>We need to do something different. The current measures are clearly not working.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/event.on24.com\/eventRegistration\/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg20.jsp&amp;referrer=&amp;eventid=1046295&amp;sessionid=1&amp;key=EAEE044247F691BCA2645DDAE54F7EFE&amp;regTag=&amp;sourcepage=register\" target=\"_blank\">Army NETCOM Deputy Commander COL David Isaacson will discuss strengthening military network security in a free webcast Oct. 29<\/a>.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What if each device connected to the Internet had a minimum level of 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