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Xand Offers DDoS Protection Services for Cloud and Colocation Infrastructure with Attack Mitigation System

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Technology Category	Cybersecurity & Privacy - Network Security Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing
Applicable Industries	Education Finance & Insurance Healthcare & Hospitals
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Use Cases	Cybersecurity
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services Cybersecurity Services
Challenge	As a provider of data center managed services and technology solutions, Xand’s customers require secure, high performance, highly-available infrastructures for its mission-critical environments. Since, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks can inflict costly and destructive downtime on hosted applications and resources, Xand needed a solution to protect its customers cloud systems and comprehensively guard against user data breaches. Read More
About Customer	Xand is the Northeast’s premier provider of cloud, managed services, colocation and disaster recovery. Since 1999, Xand has designed, built, and managed IT infrastructure services that allow enterprises to maximize its critical application performance and availability. Its broad user base includes clients spanning from large and small businesses across regulated and non-regulated industries that look to Xand for customized solutions and exceptional service. Read More
Solution	Xand selected DefensePro, part of Radware’s attack mitigation system (AMS) to help strengthen Xand’s DDoS protection for cloud and colocation infrastructure. The company combined its around-the-clock monitoring from the Xand Network Operations Center with Radware’s AMS to offer “Xand DDoS Protection Services” which can halt costly downtime. In the event of an attack, Xand DDoS Protection architecture absorbs the malicious traffic, keeping attack patterns from ever reaching client infrastructure. Designed from the ground up, Xand can craft protection frameworks for all aspects of mission-critical hosted systems-- compute, storage, network, and more. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Cybersecurity & Privacy - Network Security

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) - Cloud Computing

Applicable Industries

Education

Finance & Insurance

Healthcare & Hospitals

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Use Cases

Cybersecurity

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

Cybersecurity Services

Challenge

As a provider of data center managed services and technology solutions, Xand’s customers require secure, high performance, highly-available infrastructures for its mission-critical environments. Since, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks can inflict costly and destructive downtime on hosted applications and resources, Xand needed a solution to protect its customers cloud systems and comprehensively guard against user data breaches.

About Customer

Xand is the Northeast’s premier provider of cloud, managed services, colocation and disaster recovery. Since 1999, Xand has designed, built, and managed IT infrastructure services that allow enterprises to maximize its critical application performance and availability. Its broad user base includes clients spanning from large and small businesses across regulated and non-regulated industries that look to Xand for customized solutions and exceptional service.

Solution

Xand selected DefensePro, part of Radware’s attack mitigation system (AMS) to help strengthen Xand’s DDoS protection for cloud and colocation infrastructure. The company combined its around-the-clock monitoring from the Xand Network Operations Center with Radware’s AMS to offer “Xand DDoS Protection Services” which can halt costly downtime. In the event of an attack, Xand DDoS Protection architecture absorbs the malicious traffic, keeping attack patterns from ever reaching client infrastructure. Designed from the ground up, Xand can craft protection frameworks for all aspects of mission-critical hosted systems-- compute, storage, network, and more.

Impact #1	Xand now has a comprehensive security offering for customers.
Impact #2	The service can be used by hospitals, universities, financial services firms and retail organizations to protect cloud systems and guard against user data breaches.
Impact #3	Xand recently deployed the service for a large national organization, which ultimately protected its website and other critical infrastructure components from attacks designed to inflict operationally disruptive downtime.

Impact #1

Xand now has a comprehensive security offering for customers.

Impact #2

The service can be used by hospitals, universities, financial services firms and retail organizations to protect cloud systems and guard against user data breaches.

Impact #3

Xand recently deployed the service for a large national organization, which ultimately protected its website and other critical infrastructure components from attacks designed to inflict operationally disruptive downtime.

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Xand Offers DDoS Protection Services for Cloud and Colocation Infrastructure with Attack Mitigation System

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