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About Arbor Edge Defense

NETSCOUT Arbor Edge Defense (AED) is a first and last line of defense against volumetric and application-layer DDoS attacks, as well as other advanced threats. Located at the network perimeter, AED identifies and blocks inbound threats while preventing outbound communications from compromised systems. With the support of NETSCOUT’s ATLAS® global threat intelligence, Arbor Edge Defense enables organizations to maintain continuous availability of critical services and protect against constantly evolving cyber risks. Whether deployed in data centers, branch offices, or cloud environments, AED provides inline protection without compromising network performance or user experience.

Arbor Edge Defense features

High-performance DDoS mitigation

Leverage inline threat detection to automatically drop malicious traffic at multi-gigabit speeds, safeguarding bandwidth and critical services.

Global threat intelligence

Benefit from NETSCOUT’s ATLAS® infrastructure, which provides real-time data on emerging attacks and enables rapid rule updates.

Inbound & outbound protection

Block inbound threats before they penetrate the network and prevent compromised hosts from communicating with malicious actors.

Adaptive detection & analysis

Use advanced heuristics and behavioral analytics to identify new or unknown threats, reducing reliance on static signatures.

Scalable deployment options

Support diverse environments—from service provider networks to enterprise data centers—with flexible hardware and software configurations.

Seamless integration

Combine AED with other NETSCOUT solutions, including Arbor Cloud and nGeniusONE, for end-to-end visibility and unified security management.

Arbor Edge Defense benefits

Maintained service availability

Keep mission-critical applications and systems accessible even during high-volume DDoS attacks, ensuring uninterrupted operations.
Reduced attack surface

Act as a robust perimeter guard by inspecting traffic at the network edge, minimizing infiltration risks and resource-intensive cleanup.
Lower operational expenses

Reduce downtime and manual interventions with automated detection and mitigation, freeing up IT resources for strategic initiatives.
Enhanced threat prevention

Protect against multi-layer attacks, including volumetric, application-layer, and outbound threats originating from infected devices.
Simplified security management

Unify threat intelligence, analytics, and mitigation controls under a single platform, streamlining the security lifecycle.