Case Study
Prolexic Answers Late Night Weekend Call to Mitigate DDoS Attack for Foundation Source
It was supposed to be a restful weekend for Gerry Battista, vice president of Information Technology Operations, and his staff at Foundation Source, the nation’s largest foundation management firm. On a Friday evening, the network monitoring system sent out an alarm. Pages wouldn’t load completely at www.foundationsource.com and the company’s clients could not log in to their accounts to make gifts and grants. “We checked our firewall and s