Who's skiddin' who?
"highlight continuing lack of securirty .."
Yeah DDoS does just that dunnit? Hack the server, publish the CEO's paycheck and expenses and I'll be impressed. You might have done something useful. But DDoS is easy, stopping it is hard. You claim a win, I just go along with El Reg awarding you Grinch of the Year Award.
Will you be turning up in person to collect. Its over there with the gentleman in a blue suit and a funny hat ;-)