Add DDoS mitigation reasons section to Spectrum documentation#32077
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* The existing documentation in ddos-protection/advanced-ddos-systems/concepts contains mitigation reason explanations for Advanced DDoS Protection. Add similar documentation for Spectrum.
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#### SG-85e995001737 · Passive voice
- **File:** `src/content/docs/spectrum/about/ddos-for-spectrum.mdx` line 28
- **Issue:** Line uses passive voice: 'a given packet was dropped by the Spectrum system.'
- **Fix:** Rewrite in active voice, e.g., 'the Spectrum system dropped the packet.'
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| The **Mitigation reason** field shown in the **DDoS managed rules** tab of [Network Analytics](/analytics/network-analytics/) (**Networking** > **Insights** > **Network Analytics** in the dashboard) will contain more information on why a given packet was dropped by the Spectrum system. |
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Exact menu placement can change over time, maybe better to just link to NA
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The existing documentation in ddos-protection/advanced-ddos-systems/concepts contains mitigation reason explanations for Advanced DDoS Protection. Add similar documentation for Spectrum.
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