Security News > 2016 > February > Google offers free DDoS protection to independent news sites (Help Net Security)

Google (i.e. Alphabet) has created a free DDoS protection service to help independent news sites, sites focused on human rights and on election monitoring withstand DDoS attacks, which have become a very modern form of censorship. Called Project Shield, the service was launched in 2013, and has been in the testing phase until this Wednesday. Now, administrators of any of the aforementioned types of sites, and independently of the side of a political dialogue they … More →
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