What is LINX Protect?
LINX Protect is our free dedicated DDoS mitigation service, designed to help keep member networks secure and running smoothly.
Available to all members peering via LINX route servers, it works by identifying and blocking malicious traffic during a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. By using Remotely Triggered Black Hole filtering, it diverts harmful traffic away from your infrastructure, minimising disruption, maintaining service availability, and safeguarding your network.
Why Choose LINX Protect for DDoS Mitigation?
- Free for all LINX members using route servers
- Helps maintain uptime and service reliability
- Reduces the impact of malicious traffic on your network
- No additional hardware or configuration required
- Community led and developed with members
- Enhances overall network resilience and security
LINX Protect is available at all LINX interconnection points. For more information on the technical details, please click here.
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