Burstabit Media Selects Prolexic for Proactive DDoS Protection.Burstabit Online Marketing Customers Gain Industry-Leading DDoS Protection FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla. -- Prolexic Technologies, the global leader in managed Distributed Denial of Service A condition in which a system can no longer respond to normal requests. See denial of service attack. (DDoS) protection, is providing enhanced DDoS protection and mitigation services to Burstabit Media, a leading provider of proprietary web-based applications and services for the online advertising industry. The Prolexic DDoS solution assures Burstabit customers of enhanced protection against devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. DDoS attacks that can render their networks unavailable. Burstabit chose Prolexic for enhanced DDoS detection and mitigation services because the Prolexic solution offers the most comprehensive protection against the variety and size of attacks today. These include targeted attacks that take advantage of infrastructure vulnerabilities, such as limited bandwidth; consumption attacks that employ botnets to direct large amounts of traffic at a network, and resource exhaustive attacks that utilize the full processing power of a corporate server farm. "Our customers are online marketers, ad networks and merchants who rely on available and secure web services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term. to ensure profitability," said Frank Ouimette, president, Burstabit Media. "We want to give our customers the absolute assurance we are doing everything possible to ensure their business processes are unimpeded unimpeded Adjective not stopped or disrupted by anything Adj. 1. unimpeded - not slowed or prevented; "a time of unimpeded growth"; "an unimpeded sweep of meadows and hills afforded a peaceful setting" . That is why we are augmenting our DDoS protection through Prolexic, who has achieved the market leading position in DDoS attack mitigation." "Burstabit is an innovative media company that plays a major role in enabling hundreds of companies to take advantage of the advertising and lead generation capabilities of the Internet," said Bill Sussman, Prolexic vice president of sales, Americas. "We consider the selection of Prolexic as Burstabit's DDoS protection partner a significant validation of our industry-leading offering." About Burstabit Burstabit Media provides proprietary web-based applications and services for the online advertising industry. The company's solutions are built on state-of-the-art ad serving, database and data management technology. Burstabit Media is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. . For more information visit www.burstabit.com. About Prolexic Technologies Prolexic Technologies provides cutting edge solutions that protect Internet operations from the debilitating de·bil·i·tat·ing adj. Causing a loss of strength or energy. Debilitating Weakening, or reducing the strength of. Mentioned in: Stress Reduction service disruptions caused by DDoS attacks. Prolexic keeps its clients' Internet-facing infrastructures free of DDoS traffic. Without making major adjustments or multimillion-dollar investments in their existing hardware infrastructures, Prolexic's customers rest assured that their network borders are secure and can thus focus on what is really important: their businesses. Prolexic is wholly owned by IPVG Corp. (PSE PSE 1. pale soft exudative pork. 2. portosystemic encephalopathy. :IP). For more information visit www.prolexic.com. |
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