Neustar Security Services has announced that it is launching a new regional DDoS mitigation and application security data center in Dubai this October.

The new Dubai node underscores the company’s commitment to continuously invest in its Ultra Secure infrastructure.

“As a thriving financial and commercial hub, Dubai is home to many new and expanded businesses which have contributed to heightened demand for local security that can ensure data remains safely within the region,” said Carlos Morales, Senior Vice President, Solutions, Neustar Security Services.

“By deploying this new state-of-the-art data center, Neustar Security Services will provide low latency access to cutting-edge solutions and features that address a host of risks in today’s complex and ever-evolving threat environment.”

The new data center will provide clients throughout the Middle East with local end-to-end protection against the most common attacks that threaten web-based services and infrastructure including OWASP top ten threats, volumetric DDoS and application-level DDoS attacks.

“Our new Dubai node is just the latest in a series of significant investments in scaling our global cloud capacity and capability. We look forward to continuing to demonstrate our commitment to customers and partners around the world in delivering the industry’s premier cloud security service,” added Colin Doherty, CEO of Neustar Security Services.

Neustar Security Services supports a global base of enterprise customers. Its network of scrubbing centers is strategically positioned throughout the world’s internet backbone to provide customers with protection in an ever-changing threat landscape.