About

9 years of experience in design and currently leading the effort of building a new B2B marketplace for SMBs.

About

9 years of experience in design and currently leading the effort of building a new B2B marketplace for SMBs.

Azure CCC DDoS

Intro

I led the design for Microsoft Azure CCC DDoS visualization as Designer, working with PM Maghana Sathe and User Researcher Bass Harris over 3 weeks to clearly display real-time DDoS attack data on wall-mounted screens.

My role

Design Lead

Duration

4 Weeks

Team

Product team x1, Business team x2, & Engineering team x2;

Intro

I led the design for Microsoft Azure CCC DDoS visualization as Designer, working with PM Maghana Sathe and User Researcher Bass Harris over 3 weeks to clearly display real-time DDoS attack data on wall-mounted screens.

My role

Design Lead

Duration

4 Weeks

Team

Product team x1, Business team x2, & Engineering team x2;

Intro

I led the design for Microsoft Azure CCC DDoS visualization as Designer, working with PM Maghana Sathe and User Researcher Bass Harris over 3 weeks to clearly display real-time DDoS attack data on wall-mounted screens.

My role

Design Lead

Duration

4 Weeks

Team

Product team x1, Business team x2, & Engineering team x2;

Problem

Inefficient DDoS Communication

Problem

Inefficient DDoS Communication

Problem

Inefficient DDoS Communication

CCC is a centralized hub for real-time monitoring and response to global cyber threats — especially DDoS attacks and infrastructure vulnerabilities. It aggregates attack data, tracks mitigation, and provides actionable intelligence on regional sources, destinations, and vectors for rapid defense.

CCC is a centralized hub for real-time monitoring and response to global cyber threats — especially DDoS attacks and infrastructure vulnerabilities. It aggregates attack data, tracks mitigation, and provides actionable intelligence on regional sources, destinations, and vectors for rapid defense.

CCC is a centralized hub for real-time monitoring and response to global cyber threats — especially DDoS attacks and infrastructure vulnerabilities. It aggregates attack data, tracks mitigation, and provides actionable intelligence on regional sources, destinations, and vectors for rapid defense.

Problem & opportunity

Inefficient DDoS communication

Problem & opportunity

Inefficient DDoS communication

Problem & opportunity

Lack of contextual trial promotion

Azure CCC lacks an efficient way to communicate the DDoS attack landscape, slowing internal cybersecurity team response times.

Azure CCC lacks an efficient way to communicate the DDoS attack landscape, slowing internal cybersecurity team response times.

Azure CCC lacks an efficient way to communicate the DDoS attack landscape, slowing internal cybersecurity team response times.

Project Goal

Goal & success metrics

Project Goal

Goal & success metrics

Project Goal

Goal & success metrics

Create a glanceable dashboard visualizing 2-hour DDoS landscape (attacks, flows, mitigation, vectors), refreshed every 5 minutes via APIs.

Create a glanceable dashboard visualizing 2-hour DDoS landscape (attacks, flows, mitigation, vectors), refreshed every 5 minutes via APIs.

Create a glanceable dashboard visualizing 2-hour DDoS landscape (attacks, flows, mitigation, vectors), refreshed every 5 minutes via APIs.

🎯 Goal:

Visualize the cybersecurity landscape from the past 2 hours, refreshed every 5 minutes through APIs.

Visualize the cybersecurity landscape from the past 2 hours, refreshed every 5 minutes through APIs.

Visualize the cybersecurity landscape from the past 2 hours, refreshed every 5 minutes through APIs.

🚧 Challenge

30 regional data on 2x2.5 monitor size.

30 regional data on 2x2.5 monitor size.

30 regional data on 2x2.5 monitor size.

Ensuring readability from a few feet away.

Ensuring readability from a few feet away.

Ensuring readability from a few feet away.

Optimal Solution

Final design

Optimal Solution

Final design

Optimal Solution

Final design

  • Dark, high-contrast layout with world-map attack flows

  • Large gauges for global & regional mitigation

  • Prioritized hierarchy: global → regional → top vectors

  • Bold typography, simplified purple/blue/orange palette

  • Key stats highlighted with rocket callouts