# Verizon DDoS Shield Reviews
**Vendor:** Verizon Enterprise  
**Category:** [DDoS Protection Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/ddos-protection)  
**Average Rating:** 4.0/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 5
## About Verizon DDoS Shield
DDoS Shield is a cloud-based DDoS mitigation solution thats built on our highly scalable infrastructure. It works across the enterprise, reducing the impact of high volume attacks, while protecting your IP address space regardless of internet provider.




## Verizon DDoS Shield Reviews
  ### 1. Verizon DDoS Shield

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer & Network Security | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 13, 2024

**What do you like best about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

It a DDos protection with addon feature, it can scale up and down based on DDos traffic 
It has 3 plans based on customer requirement

**What do you dislike about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

Not much but it may be expensive for small businesses

**What problems is Verizon DDoS Shield solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It solves problem of scaling up protection during attacks

  ### 2. As businesses move to the cloud DDoS Shield offers a highly scalable attack mitigation service

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Telecommunications | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 29, 2022

**What do you like best about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

It is a strong service to prevent risks of both DDoS and the combination of ransomware that will direct traffic away from crytical systems.

**What do you dislike about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

Haven't found any significant issues, it has been working effectively

**What problems is Verizon DDoS Shield solving and how is that benefiting you?**

It is protecting many users working from various places as well as our internal network from DDoS attacks.

  ### 3. Protection means Verizon DDoS Shield only

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Banking | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 10, 2022

**What do you like best about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

With more users, protection is a challenge, here we have no tension of attacks.

**What do you dislike about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

Still have not found any dislike points, using much more effectively.

**What problems is Verizon DDoS Shield solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Working with a high number of users, broadband distribution will be more. People may access it from different networks. We will get protection from this shield very sure.

  ### 4. Great Tool to protect from attacks

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Banking | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** May 09, 2022

**What do you like best about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

Verizon DDoS Sheild is best to protect the networks.

**What do you dislike about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

While setting up faced issues where we couldn't understand the issue tracking.

**What problems is Verizon DDoS Shield solving and how is that benefiting you?**

With present situation of using more broadband to users, we need best protection to avoid attacks to secure data.

  ### 5. A straightforward DDoS protection solution

**Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Izzy N. | Help Desk, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** October 20, 2021

**What do you like best about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

It does what it's supposed to with only a moderate amount of configuration necessary

**What do you dislike about Verizon DDoS Shield?**

The interface and functionality can be a little bit clunky and hard to understand at times.

**What problems is Verizon DDoS Shield solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Protection of our internal network from distributed denial of service attacks.


## Verizon DDoS Shield Discussions
  - [What is Verizon DDoS Shield used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-verizon-ddos-shield-used-for)

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## Verizon DDoS Shield Features
**Management**
- IT Alerting
- Network Capacity
- Logging
- API / Integrations

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

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

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