Whitepaper
Contrasting Protection
Strategies
DDoS attacks are a critical threat to businesses, making effective protection essential. This guide outlines the three main DDoS defense methods—on-premises, cloud-based, and hybrid solutions—highlighting their pros and cons to help businesses choose the right approach for resilient and scalable protection.
Explore the advantages and limitations
DDoS protection techniques
On-premises
Offer the advantage of immediate response to attacks, giving businesses direct control over their defense mechanisms.
Cloud-based
Excels at handling massive volumetric attacks by leveraging the extensive capacity of cloud infrastructure.
Hybrid
Provides a flexible and scalable defense that can adapt to various attack vectors and intensities.
Our latest awards and recognition
Corero named Gold Winner of Globee® Awards for Cybersecurity
Corero named Silver Winner of Globee® Awards for Cybersecurity
Corero named on the 2025 CRN Channel Chiefs List
Corero selected for the 2024 MES Midmarket 100 List
Corero wins 2024 Visionary Spotlight Award for Cybersecurity
Corero named winner of the 2024 Top InfoSec Innovator Awards
"Our time to mitigation for DDoS attacks went from 6 minutes with previous solutions, to 18 seconds with Corero. This ensures that our customers experience uninterrupted services, even during attacks."
Paul Mazzucco
Chief Information Security Officer