Can ISPs step up and solve the DDoS problem?
Apply best routing practices liberally. Repeat each morning Solve the DDoS problem? No problem. We'll just get ISPs to rewrite the internet. In this interview Ian Levy, technical director of GCHQ's National Cyber Security Centre, says it's up to ISPs to rewrite internet standards and stamp out DDoS attacks coming from the UK. In particular, they should change the Border Gateway Protocol, which lies at the heart of the routing system, he suggests."