Too Long; Didn't Read
On October 21st, 2016, the leaves weren’t the only thing falling down. Dyn, a company that controls a significant part of the internet’s DNS infrastructure, watched as their servers shut down one after another due to a massive DDOS attack. The consequences were dire: access to Reddit, Netflix, CNN, and other popular sites was off for almost one day. One day might sound not that bad, but from the business point of view, it’s a disaster.