Understanding Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks

This video explains what a DoS attack is, how attackers can execute them, and clarifies the concept of a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack.

Understanding Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks
MrBrownCS
11.0K views • Dec 21, 2020
Understanding Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks

About this video

Explaining what a DoS attack and how an attacker might do them. I also explain what is meant by a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack.

This video is primarily designed for the written exam (Component 3: Effective Digital Working Practices) for the Pearson Edexcel BTEC Level 1/2 Tech Award in Digital Information Technology. Video #5 for B1.

For the ordered playlist of videos for the Edexcel BTEC DIT exam, see here:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL04uZ7242_M5C7q2Xry39ZSe3hOb3etQQ

Any questions/ feedback/ enquiries: tutorcomputerscience@gmail.com

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