Roland Dobbins
Principal Engineer
Roland Dobbins is a Principal Engineer on NETSCOUT’s ASERT Team. He has more than three decades of operational and architectural experience in the service provider (SP) and large enterprise arenas, designing, deploying, operating, securing, maintaining, troubleshooting and defending many of the largest, highest-visibility networks in the world.
He is a recognized industry leader in the fields of DDoS defense, security operations (secops), and network telemetry, and has an extensive background in security product/feature innovation, devising security requirements for network infrastructure, and protocol design. His focus is on enhancing the availability, resilience, scalability and security of the network infrastructure and the applications/services it enables, with an emphasis on flexible and resilient global service delivery capabilities.
Blog Posts
- —Datagram Transport Layer Security (D/TLS) Reflection/Amplification DDoS Attack Mitigation Recommendations
- —Plex Media SSDP (PMSSDP) Reflection/Amplification DDoS Attack Mitigation Recommendations
- —Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Reflection/Amplification DDoS Attack Mitigation Recommendations - January 2021
- —Lazarus Bear Armada DDoS Extortion Campaign — December 2020
- —High-Profile DDoS Extortion Attacks — September 2020
- —Last Week in DDoS...
- —Measuring the Cruellest Month
- —Evolution of a New DDoS Technique
- —Availability in the Time of COVID-19
- —A Call to ARMS: Apple Remote Management Service UDP Reflection/Amplification DDoS Attacks