IDBA: A Proprietary Bot Detection Technology

Over half of all internet traffic is generated by bots — some legitimate, some malicious. Competitors and adversaries alike deploy “bad” bots that leverage different methods to achieve nefarious objectives. This includes account take… Continue reading IDBA: A Proprietary Bot Detection Technology

Bot Manager vs. WAF: Why You Actually Need Both

Over 50% of web traffic is comprised of bots, and 89% of organizations have suffered attacks against web applications. Websites and mobile apps are two of the biggest revenue drivers for businesses and help solidify a company’s reputation with t… Continue reading Bot Manager vs. WAF: Why You Actually Need Both

Key Considerations In Bot Management Evaluation

The escalating intensity of global bot traffic and the increasing severity of its overall impact mean that dedicated bot management solutions are crucial to ensuring business continuity and success. This is particularly true since more sophisticated b… Continue reading Key Considerations In Bot Management Evaluation

4 Emerging Challenges in Securing Modern Applications

Modern applications are difficult to secure. Whether they are web or mobile, custom developed or SaaS-based, applications are now scattered across different platforms and frameworks. To accelerate service development and business operations, applicati… Continue reading 4 Emerging Challenges in Securing Modern Applications

Bot Management: A Business Opportunity for Service Providers

Over half of all internet traffic is generated by bots — some legitimate, some malicious. These “bad” bots are often deployed with various capabilities to achieve their nefarious objectives, which can include account takeover, scrapi… Continue reading Bot Management: A Business Opportunity for Service Providers

Bot Managers Are a Cash-Back Program For Your Company

In my previous blog, I briefly discussed what bot managers are and why they are needed. Today, we will conduct a short ROI exercise (perhaps the toughest task in information security!). To recap: Bots generate a little over half of today’s inter… Continue reading Bot Managers Are a Cash-Back Program For Your Company

Can You Crack the Hack?

Let’s play a game. Below are clues describing a specific type of cyberattack; can you guess what it is? This cyberattack is an automated bot-based attack It uses automation tools such as cURL and PhantomJS It leverages breached usernames and pas… Continue reading Can You Crack the Hack?

Why Management of Good Bots is Crucial for Organizations

In a previous article, I outlined the results of a study conducted by our company that showed the prevalence of bad bots across selected industries in our customer base, along with an examination of their attack techniques and origins. Malicious bots … Continue reading Why Management of Good Bots is Crucial for Organizations