Note: This article is informational only. For official rules, always check authoritative sources and contracts.
DDoS basics
- Know your bottleneck: transit, peering, core, edge, or customer last-mile.
- Have a playbook: detect → classify → mitigate → communicate.
BGP hygiene
- Publish and maintain ROAs where applicable; monitor route leaks.
- Use prefix filters, max-prefix limits, and sane communities.
Incident readiness
- Logging with retention, time sync, and a tested escalation tree.
- Tabletop exercises: run at least quarterly.
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