DDoS Attacks on the Rise

Published 2022-03

A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack happens when a hacker sends so many requests to a battalion of machines that the entire network goes down.

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Verdict

persistedThe same trend is listed again within the publisher's next two editions (D33).

Same subject listed again in 2023.

A trend is graded on whether the publisher keeps it, never as a hit or a miss (D6, D33).

The same forecast in other editions

2020rank 338
2021rank 315
2022rank 340
2023rank 544

All captured fields

rank: 340
section: Policy, Government & Security
subsection: Security / Internet Traffic
subject: DDoS Attacks on the Rise
horizon: Act Now
page: 385
confidence: high
note: horizon is the label the page header highlights (Watch Closely / Informs Strategy / Act Now); it applies to the page the trend starts on.