Cloud Based Real Time Protection is now offered by various companies to give an extra protective layer against (Distributed Denial of Service) DDoS attacks. If you are not sure what is DDoS attack, you can read this article on DDoS.
How it is possible to get protected from DDoS from Cloud Based Real Time Protection
Many data security system providers for critical business, offers Cloud Based Real Time Protection. This cloud based service protects the critical websites against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks.
Hackers often employs various methods for DDoS attacks, a big website can be down for days to weeks, resulting in loss of revenue. These Cloud Based DDoS service provides a scalable system, so the physical resource practically becomes non exhausting.
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Each brand uses various own technologies behind these Cloud Based DDoS protection services. The automated Cloud Based DDoS protection system monitors known ‘style’ of DDoS attacks and stop it at the beginning. If the DDoS attack method is new, it records it in their database for the future.
Cloud Based Real Time Protection against DDoS attacks are quite affordable and easily applicable managed service. Users simply need to change the DNS setting the Zone.
Can Cloud Based Real Time Protection against DDoS attacks is a foolproof system?
There is probably no system that can ensure a complete zero downtime, specially for DDoS attacks, this is applicable for these Cloud Based Real Time Protection services as well. There can be failure for few hours, still the server using Cloud Based Real Time Protection becomes usable within minutes to hours depending upon the attack.
For any DDoS attack, specially repeated DDoS attacks, the system needs to be analyzed first by DDoS specialists. It is very important to understand, this Cloud Based Real Time Protection is a important tool, but as always the root cause must have to be identified.

To summarize our article on Cloud Based Real Time Protection
- Cloud Based Real Time Protection can protect against DDoS attacks
- It is important to find out the root cause behind a DDoS attack.
