Better defenses against modern bots Bots target most sites on the Internet with powerful attacks. Enterprises, small businesses, and even individuals deserve equally powerful responses to these attacks. This guide is an overview of Cloudflare’s observations, best practices, and advice in bot protection. But before examining bot attacks, let’s quantify just how serious the challenge currently is. Cloudflare Radar, our team that tracks internet trends, keeps a close eye on automated traffic — and shows that bots represented 43.8 percent of the requests we saw on our network in the first half of 2021. This is up from 39.5 percent in 2020. Bot status quo 43.8% 4.5% 10.9% of the traffic flowing through Cloudflare is automated Bot Traffic of total traffic is verified (good) bots y

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