StormWall and SolidSoft started the system of protection of online resources of the M of Video Eldorado Group against cyber attacks

2020: Start of a system protection against cyber attacks

The group "M of Video Eldorado" in partnership with the companies StormWall also SolidSoft updated the system of counteraction DDoS and hacker to the attacks, having implemented the solution on protection against cyberthreats with a performance up to 2 Tbit / page. It allows to reflect all types of the modern attacks, including botnets based on IoT- technologies. On July 23, 2020 the StormWall company reported about it.

During the comprehensive analysis and stress testing of the different systems of protection the retailer selected the joint solution StormWall and SolidWall which is completely conforming to requirements for ensuring availability, reliability and information security of online resources of M.Video and Eldorado. Thanks to machine learning, a system will automatically recognize cracking attempts, thereby ensuring safety of the company. DDoS and the hacker attacks automatically are processed and registered in the situational center StormWall, and in case of need the team of experts of the second and third line performs additional incident analysis and development of tactics of counteraction, being guided by knowledge of architecture and scenarios of use of the protected applications.

For many years we implement the technologies directed to strengthening of competitive advantages of our business model. And security update certainly is one of examples of the innovations increasing efficiency of the company due to identification and prevention of the threats connected with real risks. Stability of resources and data security of clients are a priority "M. of Video Eldorado". Their providing became especially critical at a self-isolation stage when online became the main format of interaction with buyers. Thanks to joint work with StormWall and SolidSoft companies we could start the system of protection of the high level in terms of quality and functionality, - the Head of Department of information security of the M of Video Eldorado Group Alexander Oreshkov told.

According to us, the level of DDoS attacks grows in Russia, they become more and more sophisticated and long. And from the beginning of the mode of self-isolation and input of quarantine measures, security of Internet platforms became even more relevant as traffic and load of them grew several times. In a zone of risk there can be any company, but one of the main targets for the attacks - the companies from the sphere of retail. During the quarantine online resources became the main site for earnings for most the companies and according to our forecasts in the future the number of the attacks will increase, and methods will become complicated. As we see, in connection with a pandemic the competition in a segment of Internet retail accrues, many companies will fight for the existence in crisis and will use for this purpose any methods, including and the attacks - Ramil Hantimirov, the co-founder and CEO StormWall noted.

Web applications implement more and more important business functions. With respect thereto web services become more and more interesting to malefactors, and the landscape of threats is displaced towards more difficult attacks on vulnerabilities in logic of operation of applications which special practically for each organization. At the same time malefactors constantly improve methods of a bypass of means of protecting. This trend as we observe in our projects, is most characteristic of applications of Internet retail therefore they need flexibly configured protection at the business logic layer and also the mechanism of monitoring and response to the attacks which available is effectively functioning from the Internet - Vyacheslav Zheleznyakov, the co-founder and the Development director of SolidSoft emphasized.