Security10 min

Security protection

Configure DDoS, WAF, bot management and incident response.

Complete this guide in a test environment first, then roll it out to production in stages.
01

Enable baseline protection

DDoS scrubbing is enabled at the edge by default. Turn on managed WAF rules for public services, then tighten policies from observed traffic.

  • Enable managed WAF rules
  • Start high-risk rules in monitor mode
  • Allowlist management entry IPs
02

Manage automated traffic

Observe bot-score distribution first, then challenge or rate-limit suspicious volume, frequency or invalid credentials.

CONFIG
Path: /login
Condition: bot_score < 30
Action: managed_challenge
03

Prepare incident response

Set an on-call contact and record peak traffic, critical paths and acceptable degradation options for faster decisions during an event.