White Paper
Protecting Financial Institutions from DDoS Attacks
This whitepaper explores the rising threat of DDoS attacks on financial institutions, highlighting the growing scale, complexity, and financial impact of such events. It outlines regulatory expectations from the FFIEC, GDPR, and other regions, emphasizing the need for proactive DDoS mitigation strategies. Best practices include over-provisioning bandwidth, traffic monitoring, and detecting malicious users and requests. Imperva’s DDoS Protection for Websites delivers end-to-end, always-on defense using a global CDN, advanced analytics, and behavioral validation to ensure minimal business disruption while protecting against network, protocol, and application-level attacks.