When a DDoS attack cripples or brings down a website or other Internet-facing application, knowing whom to call first and how to marshal the required resources for mitigation can make the difference between organization-wide panic and a calm, orderly response. Most importantly, planning ahead makes the difference between fast and effective DDoS mitigation and extended downtime that can drain thousands of dollars of revenue per hour, not to mention loss of customer, partner and investor confidence.

This whitepaper will cover:

• How to add DDoS mitigation to your incident response plan 
• Developing a DDoS mitigation playbook
• Best practices for building and maintaining a DDoS mitigation plan
• DDoS attack readiness in action