The present invention relates to a system and method for providing security to
Internet hosting sites and mitigating electronic attacks against such sites. The
system and method of the present invention provide: adequate Internet connections
to the site to prevent connection floodings from intruders; implementation of different
types of firewalls and an intrusion detection system to monitor and guard the site
from electronic attacks; routing protocols to limit access to Internet hosting
sites; continuous transfer of a hosting site from one geographic location to another
in the event of an electronic attack against the hosting site or a disaster situation.