German-Based Web Solutions Provider Blocks Over 1 Million Attacks Monthly Using TippingPoint Intrusion Prevention System

Overview

centron is a highly successful German web hosting firm, based in Bamberg, Germany, serving over 2,000 customers worldwide. centron wanted to move beyond traditional security solutions to preemptively protect its networks and those of its customers from increasingly lethal worms, Denial of Service (DoS) floods, spyware, buffer overflows and viruses, plus a host of other potentially devastating attacks. centron recognized that there were potential vulnerabilities in its existing security system and also realized the competitive advantages of addressing them proactively. With the TippingPoint security solution, centron achieves a previously unattainable level of pervasive security.