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_challenge03
Prepare incident response
Set an on-call contact and record peak traffic, critical paths and acceptable degradation options for faster decisions during an event.
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