# Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services Reviews
**Vendor:** Lumen Technologies  
**Category:** [DDoS Protection Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/ddos-protection)  
**Average Rating:** 4.6/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 7
## About Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services
Safeguard your network, website and cloud applications while simplifying operations with CenturyLink DDoS Mitigation Services -- network-based, carrier-agnostic service that provides DDoS mitigation with a single point of contact for quickly identifying and mitigating the latest threats. &quot;With CenturyLink® DDoS Mitigation network security services you get layers of defense and visibility through enhanced network routing, rate limiting and filtering, and advanced network-based detection powered by our mitigation scrubbing center solutions. Safeguard your network, website and cloud applications while simplifying operations with our network-based, carrier-agnostic service that provides DDoS mitigation with a single point of contact for quickly identifying and mitigating the latest threats. • Scalable Attack Ingestion Capacity • Multi-Layered Attack Protection • Carrier-Agnostic Protection and Detection • Global Footprint and Network Depth • Proven Attack Traffic Visibility&quot;




## Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services Reviews
  ### 1. It was a great tool to strengthen our bandwidth capabilities.

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Alternative Medicine | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 29, 2022

**What do you like best about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

It is easy to use! It was great at protecting against attacks.

**What do you dislike about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

The setup could be more streamlined and customer service could be improved.

**What problems is Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It was great at protecting against DDoS attacks.

  ### 2. Difficult setup but ease of mind

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Accounting | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 21, 2023

**What do you like best about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

Being aware of the existence of security services offers a sense of reassurance, especially amidst the multitude of reported security incidents involving various companies. Our commitment to prioritizing security necessitated a dependable solution upon which we can consistently rely.

**What do you dislike about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

The implementation process was rather cumbersome, necessitating a considerable wait period subsequent to our subscription for the service. Accessing support proved challenging due to extended wait times, making it arduous to promptly obtain assistance.

**What problems is Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Identifying existing threats and creating solutions to minimize potential threats in the future.

  ### 3. Lumen Ticketing system is great

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** amir p. | Support Manager, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** February 16, 2023

**What do you like best about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

We are able to create a ticket and troubleshoot head to head if needed. if we feel that we need more attention on a ticket then we can escalate each hour.

**What do you dislike about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

Lumen doesnt have too many issues, if we see anything we can address it with their responsive team

**What problems is Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Identifying fraud and taking a proactive approach towards resolution

  ### 4. Easy and convenient innovative tool

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Arvin D. | Software Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 18, 2022

**What do you like best about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

Everything about Lumen Adaptive Threat Intelligence, The innovation/technology

**What do you dislike about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

None, everything in it was really good and helpful

**What problems is Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We were able to solve and detect vulnerabilities and other internet-based threats

  ### 5. Century Link Mitigation and Application Security

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Jonny J. | Leasing and Marketing Manager, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 20, 2022

**What do you like best about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

I appreciate that Century Link is helpful in applying my everyday tasks.

**What do you dislike about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

I dislike that their systems are sometimes filled with bugs and slow.

**What problems is Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services solving and how is that benefiting you?**

They keep our electronics secure from online viruses.

  ### 6. Awesome DDoS mitigation application

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 20, 2022

**What do you like best about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

It's ability to process wide range of customers and end users personal data, which helps to protect the systems from DDoS attacks.

**What do you dislike about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

Outage of services lead to threats as it is a Software as a service, if the offer on premise solution that will be even goood.

**What problems is Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services solving and how is that benefiting you?**

DDoS threat analysis and mitigate the risk on time with real-time analysis of customer and end user traffic data.

  ### 7. Century Link can do it all!

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 18, 2019

**Describe the project or task Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services helped with:**

Century Link monitored our network for some time...if we do have problems...we could figure out why very easily.

**What do you like best about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

That its a brand we can trust.  Its backed by the Century Link  name, so you know its protected.

**What do you dislike about Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services?**

Some of it is over my head, but thats why we have an IT department, just for this sort of thing!  Ive never been one to be to tech savvy, but this system it top of the line.  

**Recommendations to others considering Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services:**

You just cant go wrong with Century Link.


## Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services Discussions
  - [What is Lumen Security Log Monitoring used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-lumen-security-log-monitoring-used-for)

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## Lumen DDoS Mitigation Services Features
**Analysis**
- Logging and Reporting
- Issue Tracking
- Security Monitoring

**Management**
- IT Alerting
- Network Capacity
- Logging
- API / Integrations

**Controls**
- Application-Layer Controls 
- Traffic Controls
- Network Controls

**Protection**
- DNS Protection
- Website Protection
- Infrastructure Protection

**Functionality**
- API / Integrations
- Extensibility
- Bot Traffic

**Resolution**
- Attack Mitigation
- Network Monitoring
- Security Monitoring
- Anomoly Detection
- Resolution Automation

**Generative AI**
- AI Text Summarization

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