DDoS attacks in the United Kingdom and their consequences 2014

This report covers the occurrence of distributed denial-of-service attacks and their impact on companies in the United Kingdom in 2012 and 2013. It illustrates size and duration of DDoS attacks and what other digital security threats accompany them. Furthermore, the costs in money and manpower necessary to deal with these attacks are shown as well as the protective measures companies take to fend of attacks.