via venerable CircleID, by contributor Jag Bains, comes a thorough, targeted examination of the varied distributed denial of service protection capabilities currently touted in the marketplace. Highly recommended and a mercifully short read, today's Must Read selection.

"The dirty little secret is, many DDoS attacks are perpetrated by your competitors. The attackers sometimes will target numerous competitors at once and do it at the worst time possible." - CircleID's Jag Bains