DDOS Defense Strategy in Software Definition Networks

With the advent of the network economy and the network society, the network will enter a ubiquitous and omnipresent situation. Economic, cultural, military and social life will strongly depend on the network, while network security issues have become a common concern of all countries in the world. DDOS attack is undoubtedly one of the greatest threats to network security and the defense against DDOS attack is very important. In this paper, the principle of DDOS attack is summarized from the defensive purpose. Then the attack prevention in software definition network is analyzed, and the source, intermediate network, victim and distributed defense strategies are elaborated.