US Patent Issued to F5 on May 12 for "Volumetric distributed denial of service attack mitigation" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,706, issued on May 12, was assigned to F5 Inc. (Seattle).

"Volumetric distributed denial of service attack mitigation" was invented by Vadim Krishtal (Rishon le Zion, Israel), Tomer Pasman (Holon, Israel) and Eyal Pery (Ramat Gan, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technologies related to mitigation of volumetric distributed denial of service attacks are disclosed. Malicious network connection request detection can be performed using a first network traffic management module (NTMM) that executes before network connection resources are allocated and a second NTMM that executes after connection resource allocation. The second NTMM ca...