Category Archive For "BotGuard Blog"
Why Hosting Companies Need BotGuard OÜ for Website Traffic Security?
The hosting market is constantly evolving and fiercely competitive. To thrive, you need to stay ahead of the game by offering cutting-edge technology and maintaining a robust infrastructure. This means maximizing hosting space, reducing server load, and getting the most value out of every dollar spent on servers. You need a website traffic security solution …
Know Your Enemy: the Key to Effective Protection
In the ever-changing world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of evolving threats is like a never-ending game of whack-a-mole. The internet is flooded with cybersecurity stories, new players, conflicting advice, and more threats than ever before. Amidst this chaos, businesses often focus on cleaning up the mess after an attack rather than preventing it in the …
The Rise of Bad Bots and the Dangers of Ignoring Them
While the concept of bots is not new, malicious bots have been quietly multiplying and rising in the shadow to become a greater part of internet traffic and the cornerstone of cyber attacks. Yet, many businesses remain unaware of the pivotal role these bad bots play in exploiting vulnerabilities and perpetuating online chaos. In 2022, …
How will AI disrupt the Web Hosting landscape?
Staying ahead of evolving threats in cybersecurity is an ongoing battle. Traditional approaches to monitor the threat landscape are losing in a battle against the breakneck speed of the open internet. With an annual growth rate of 37% predicted in AI between 2023 and 2030, you can’t ignore the evolution of artificial intelligence and how …
A Tale of Star-Crossed Lovers: Bot Traffic and Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day this week, thousands of people are rushing online, scouring sales for jewelry, chocolates, or other gifts to show their affection to loved ones. But there’s something else that loves to take advantage of Valentine’s Day: bot traffic. As Valentine’s Day and other similar gift-giving holidays become an ecommerce extravaganza, the surge in …
Generative AI: Today, tomorrow, and the rapidly changing future
Staying ahead of evolving cybersecurity threats is a perpetual challenge. No matter what you do to monitor the threat landscape, the dynamic nature of the open internet means that everything, both good and bad, evolves at breakneck speed. It’s almost impossible to keep up. Amidst this ever-changing landscape, automation and Generative AI (GAI) have emerged …
Why Website Traffic Security Should Be on Your New Year’s Resolutions
As we embark on a new year, many of us reflect on lessons learned and prioritize our organization’s goals for the following year. When it comes to planning for cybersecurity, one area that often gets overlooked is website traffic security. However, with the ever-increasing threat of malicious activity online, it’s time to make this a …
Battling Malicious Bot Traffic During the Christmas Shopping Rush
The holiday season is already in full swing, with the buzz of retail shopping filling the air. The festive spirit coincides with a surge in online activity, as eager gift-givers seek the perfect gifts and cost-saving deals. However, amidst this heightened traffic, a disruptive force lurks: malicious bots. The impact of nefarious bot traffic extends …
Cybersecurity Education: Staying Ahead of the Evolving Threat Landscape
As cybercriminals adapt and refine their techniques, it is crucial for organizations to stay up-to-date with the latest knowledge and strategies to protect their digital assets. From January 2023 to June 2023, there was a notable increase in bad bot traffic, highlighting the need for proactive cybersecurity measures. This rise in threats emphasizes the importance …
The New Gatekeeper 1.2: Enhancing Web Security with Advanced Bot Detection
In an age where online threats and automated bots continually evolve, staying ahead of the game is crucial to safeguarding your website’s integrity and user experience. We’re thrilled to introduce the latest iteration of BotGuard’s Gatekeeper, version 1.2, packed with improvements that promise to elevate your web security. Here’s a closer look of what Gatekeeper …