Hydro One Telecom launches add-on service DDoS Shield

TORONTO — Hydro One Telecom Inc. announced today it has launched DDoS Shield, “an always-on security solution that delivers automated intelligent defense against Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks,” says the company’s press release. Offered as an add-on service to Hydro One Telecom’s Internet solutions, “DDoS Shield provides automated DDoS protection that seamlessly detects and blocks malicious traffic within seconds and allows a customer’s Internet service to continue without disruption,” reads the release. Part of Hydro One Telecom’s growing portfolio of products and services, DDoS Shield provides built-in network protection, 24/7 automated and fast detection, real-time visibility into the threat...