Nokia Deepfield Defender

6.1easy start · #16 of 31
in DDoS Protection Software

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Runs on api, self-hosted.

Nokia Deepfield Defender is ranked #16 of 31 in DDoS protection software on The Geeks Club. It runs on API, Self-hosted.

Compared on DDoS protection software

Attack layers: both
Mitigation mode: always-on
Deployment model: hybrid
Managed mitigation: Yes

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The record

Purpose: Deepfield Defender is a software application for detecting and mitigating DDoS attacks on IP networks.
Detection: It correlates network telemetry, DNS and BGP data with Nokia’s Deepfield Secure Genome to identify DDoS threats.
Secure Genome: Nokia says Secure Genome is updated hourly and tracks more than 5 billion IPv4 and IPv6 addresses using more than 100 machine-learning rules.
Automated mitigation: The product generates optimized mitigation strategies in seconds and can deploy them without manual intervention.
Network mitigation: Defender can use Nokia FP4/FP5 routers for network-based mitigation and can also be deployed with third-party Cisco and Juniper routers.
Scrubbing systems: For advanced attacks, Defender can orchestrate dedicated scrubbing systems such as Nokia’s 7750 Defender Mitigation System.
Managed services: Its MSSP portal, multi-tenancy support, APIs and automated workflows support service providers offering DDoS protection as a service.
Service tiers: Nokia describes Basic protection as automatically included for all customers and Premium protection as enhanced protection for selected customers.
Deployment: Nokia says Deepfield applications can be deployed on premises within a network or as cloud-based software as a service.
Telemetry integrations: The Deepfield platform ingests network data including xFlow, BGP, SNMP, DNSflow, RADIUS/AAA, IPFIX and gRPC, and can ingest custom operational data sets.
Security context: Nokia says Secure Genome tracks security information including prior attacks, insecure servers and compromised IoT devices that may be used in DDoS attacks.
Intended users: Nokia identifies service providers, cloud builders and new digital enterprises as target users; its FAQ also names IXPs, hosting providers, large digital enterprises and financial institutions.
Support: Nokia offers Deepfield Emergency Response Team Support, provided by its global Nokia Deepfield Emergency Response Team.
Pricing: The product page directs prospective customers to connect with sales and does not state a price.

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Sources

nokia.com/ip-networks/deepfield/defender/· checked 4 Oct 2026
nokia.com/ip-networks/deepfield/· checked 4 Oct 2026