Comprehensive Overview of DDoS Attack Types and Multi‑Layer Defense Strategies
This article provides a detailed classification of DDoS attacks—including network‑layer, application‑layer, hybrid, reflection, pulse, and link‑flooding methods—and outlines a four‑layer defense architecture (ISP/WAN, CDN/Internet, Data‑Center, OS/APP) along with practical mitigation techniques and considerations for different enterprise sizes.
