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A comment on FCC’s comment system targeted by DDoS during filing period for net neutrality. Parent comment

Re:FCC’s comment system targeted by DDoS during filing perio... by ben_jones on Monday May 08, 2017 @05:14PM (#14295667)
1a. Incompetent IT failed to implement proper monitoring/logging and they honestly don't know if it was legitimate traffic or a DDOS attack.
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Re:FCC’s comment system targeted by DDoS during filing perio... by SEJeff on Monday May 08, 2017 @05:47PM (#14295915)
This is the US government, which generally procures according to the lowest bidder. Unfortunately, this kind of thing is business as usual.
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