GPSJ Autumn 2024 ONLINE - Flipbook - Page 44
GPSJ
IT & IT SECURITY
How WAN Acceleration
Wins Gold
The Summer Olympics 2024 in Paris, France, faced a significant threat of a cyber-attack. The threats
range from phishing attacks to stealing passwords and sensitive information, cyber-espionage, the
targeting of various payment and ticketing systems by cyber-criminals, potential distributed denial
of service attacks (DDoS) and operational technology targeting. Prevention requires technology that
metaphorically wins a gold medal.
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