Denial of Service Attacks

Diane E. Levine, Gary C. Kessler

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

Abstract

Denial of Service and Distributed Denial of Service Attacks seek to render target systems and networks unusable of inaccessible by saturating resources or causing catastrophic errors that halt processes or entire systems.
Original languageAmerican English
Title of host publicationComputer Security Handbook
StatePublished - 2002
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • computer networks
  • denial of service attacks

Disciplines

  • Computer and Systems Architecture
  • Digital Communications and Networking

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