Combats amplified DDoS attacks by neutralizing the amplified attack traffic, preventing overwhelming network infrastructure. Requires careful configuration to avoid false positives and prevent legitimate traffic from being incorrectly identified as malicious.

Defends against modified DoS attacks that target network resources more efficiently, dropping attacking traffic and maintaining network performance.

Instrumental in routing security by implementing blackhole filtering at network border routers, filtering out malicious traffic, and ensuring network reliability for legitimate users.

More info: Elements Of Cyber Resilience