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Businesses around the world continue to place more emphasis on digital content and digitizing their product offerings. The corporate website now represents one of the most valuable pieces of digital real estate that a company owns and maintaining its security is of the utmost importance. Gartner expects that by the end of 2020, information security spending will have totaled $123.8 billion.
For larger enterprises, a website doesnât only provide information about the business; it also acts as a portal for customers to access various services or as an eCommerce platform where they can purchase products that drive revenue.
Consequently, these websites can be susceptible to cybersecurity threats such as DDoS attacks. We spoke to security experts to understand how these attacks occur and whether the type of CMS a company uses has any impact on security.