U.S. multinational Google announced Monday the launch of a number of tools to bypass censorship on the Internet under the initiative ‘Project Shield’ , as reported by the company through a statement.
main focus of these tools has been put on DDoS attacks (by saturation) , able to block websites, one of the main problems they have faced in the network activists .
“The ‘Project Shield’ is an initiative to expand the capabilities of mitigation against DDoS Google in order to protect freedom of expression ‘on line’” , Google has held a through an official statement.
“The service combines DDoS mitigation technologies and service Page Speed ??to allow web pages to manage your content across Google infrastructure, without having to move their web hosts ” he added.
For now, users can access the service by invitation only, but Google has indicated that it is accepting requests from pages responsible for publishing news and content related to Human Rights and Elections .
Finally, the multinational has indicated that the project was offered for free, although he pointed out that the rates derived from the Page Speed ??could be applied in the future.
In this regard, said that in that case notify users 30 days in advance , while stressed that hopes to offer the service at low cost or no cost to NGOs .
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