DDoS attacks are still one of the most dangerous types of cyber threats, and they are getting bigger and more complicated. In 2024, there were more than 15 million DDoS attacks reported around the world. Our most recent study estimates application-layer DDoS attacks are up 74% compared to last year. But many businesses still don't know how to keep themselves safe from these kinds of threats. In this article, we'll talk about seven of the most common myths about protecting against DDoS attacks