The network edge
Capacity planning, upstream routing and link monitoring belong to the network service provider.
Security controls work best when their scope, assumptions and failure states are visible to the people running production infrastructure.
Capacity planning, upstream routing and link monitoring belong to the network service provider.
Network state, access control, firewall compatibility and local event collection.
Application rate controls, authentication policies and request context.
Protocol-specific limits, service hardening and availability checks.
Access boundaries, change approvals, logs, rollback and alert escalation.
No single plugin substitutes for every layer of DDoS protection.