Getting Started

Welcome to HYAS Protect—your first line of defense against modern cyber threats.

HYAS Protect is a cloud-native Protective DNS (PDNS) solution that blocks malicious activity where nearly every internet connection begins: the DNS layer. Whether you're stopping phishing attacks, preventing malware from calling home, or disrupting data exfiltration, HYAS Protect delivers proactive, infrastructure-intelligence-driven protection—before threats can cause harm.

This guide will help you understand what HYAS Protect does, how it works, and how to get it up and running in your environment quickly and effectively.

What You’ll Learn

In this section, you’ll get a high-level overview of:

• What Is Protective DNS?
  Learn how Protective DNS stops threats at the DNS layer and why it's a critical part of modern cybersecurity.

• How HYAS Protect Works
  Understand how HYAS uses infrastructure intelligence and real-time analysis to detect and block malicious domains before damage is done.

• Choosing the Right Deployment Option(s)
  Explore the different ways to deploy HYAS Protect—whether via agent, resolver, or integration—and how to choose what fits your environment best.

• Deploying HYAS Protect
  Follow a step-by-step deployment checklist to ensure your integration is smooth, effective, and tailored to your organization’s infrastructure.