Netscout, a provider of observability, AIOps, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, has announced continued investments in infrastructure and technology to double its Arbor Cloud DDoS attack mitigation capacity to 33 Tbps, which is aimed at keeping critical digital services available during DDoS attacks, protecting revenue-generating digital operations, supporting always-on AI-driven businesses, and maintaining customer trust.  Netscout […]

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off on June 11th, North America will host the world’s biggest footballing tournament before a global audience of more than 6 billion fans. But, while eyes will be glued to the pitch, another hotly contested battle will unfold behind the scenes: a relentless fight between security teams and […]

The first half of 2026 has been defined by nation-state adversaries targeting UK enterprises, reports NetScout. Earlier this year, the UK Government Cyber Action Plan, backed by £210 million, pledged to fortify supply chain defences. In April, Dr Richard Horne, CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), warned that the UK faces “tumultuous uncertainty” […]

The second half of 2025 saw Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) under siege from persistent hacktivist groups. Threat actors such as Keymous+ and NoName057(16) maintained activity across the area, despite coordinated law enforcement operations designed to take down these groups.   According to NetScout’s latest DDoS Threat Intelligence Report, over 8 million attacks […]

NetScout Systems has released its second half of the year 2025 Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Threat Intelligence Report, revealing sophisticated attacker collaboration, resilient botnets, and compromised IoT infrastructure that drove more than 8 million DDoS attacks worldwide – some as large as 30 terabits per second (Tbps) – marking a new era of hyper-scale, coordinated threat […]

The Government Cyber Action Plan was recently introduced to parliament to better protect the UK’s vital public services. The plan sets out steps to bolster cyber defences for the services that are relied on daily. As the new year begins, the focus for organisations that fall within these regulations must be on ensuring cyber resilience, […]