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DDoS attack hits UltraDNS service; IT spending plunge worse than dot-com era, says Gartner

By Network World Staff, Network World, 04/01/2009
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NeuStar confirmed that some of its UltraDNS managed DNS service customers were knocked offline for several hours Tuesday morning by a distributed denial of service attack. Also, global IT spending is expected to decline nearly 4% in 2009 over the previous year as industry watchers confirm the current recession will see more losses than the dot-com bust in 2001, Gartner reports. (6:14)

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