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    About Yotam Alon

    Yotam is Head - R&D at MazeBolt and is in charge of all R&D activities, infrastructure and security. With five years in the security industry, Yotam brings fresh perspectives and insights into current technologies and development flows. He holds a BSc. in mathematics and philosophy and enjoys hitting the archery range in his spare time.

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    When Leadership Ignores DDoS Risk - 3 Tips for CISOs

     Yotam Alon 23 Mar, 2021 A global telecom company suffered substantial damage from a DDoS attack, surprising its board and C-suite leaders, who had believed that they were well... Read More

    Cloud Marketplace – Ecosystem of the Future

     Yotam Alon 18 Jan, 2021   Introduction to the Marketplace Digital transformation has enabled organizations to move to the cloud to ensure scalable, secure infrastructure. And, in... Read More
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    4 Misconceptions About DDoS Mitigation

     Yotam Alon 14 Dec, 2020  After several years in cybersecurity and specifically in the DDoS mitigation space, I often come across certain common and widespread misconceptions. ... Read More
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    DDoS Mitigation Policies | DDoS Attacks Surging | DDoS Commoditization

     Yotam Alon 13 Jul, 2020 DDoS Attacks Surging in 2020   Read More
    DDoS Testing Versus MazeBolt's RADAR

    Why DDoS Testing is Just Not Enough

     Yotam Alon 10 Jun, 2020 Understanding DDoS Testing and its importance in today’s security landscape Read More
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    The Weak Links that Result in DDoS Downtime and How to Overcome Them

     Yotam Alon 22 May, 2020 DDoS attacks have become more common, powerful and malicious. They have increased 2.5 times over the last 3 years, with the average size nearly reaching... Read More
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    Five reasons why your DDoS Mitigation might fail

     Yotam Alon 6 Feb, 2020 DDoS Attacks on the Rise Read More
    Slaying Myths (Resized)

    Slaying 3 Myths for a New Decade

     Yotam Alon 25 Dec, 2019 * 2 minutes read. Looking back at our achievements in 2019 with leading enterprises and security professionals in the industry, these are the top three... Read More
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    New WS-Discovery DDoS attack is yet another instance of a UDP reflection attack

     Yotam Alon 19 Sep, 2019 Judging from the news you'd be led to believe there's another type of reflection DDoS attack in the wild. Same Same but Different Putting this in context,... Read More
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