As a part of our ongoing, high-performance evolution at WPX Hosting, we provide free Enterprise-level DDoS protection to all WPX Hosting customers with Incapsula, an industry leader in DDoS security.
You can read about how effective this protection is for your sites, even against much larger DDoS attacks, in this article.
This extra DDoS protection is completely free for WPX Hosting customers but would normally cost at least $299 per website per month with Incapsula directly. We are actually using a higher Enterprise plan than the $299 one listed below;
If you’d like to learn more, you can read about Incapsula’s DDoS protection service and compare their service with CloudFlare.
DDoS attacks are an increasingly common frustration for online businesses, as illustrated by these recent, real-life horror stories below;
Massive DDoS Attack Takes down Pokémon Go – cbronline.com
HSBC Website Suffers DDoS Attack – hackread.com
Jewelery Website Attacked by Large Botnet of CCTV Devices – arstechnica.com
BBC Hit with Largest Ever DDoS Web Attack – zdnet.com
Akamai Reports Growth of DDoS Attacks – hotforsecurity.com
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