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Advanced DDoS protection

Learn how to customize and augment Cloudflare’s DDoS protection.

​​ Objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Audit DNS records to prevent accidental IP address exposures.
  • Optimize caching and security to reduce incoming traffic (whether malicious or legitimate).
  • Augment Cloudflare’s default analytics to examine attacks in more detail.
  • Evaluate different ways to restrict external connections to your origin server.


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