Business Protection Dashboard

Cloudflare Business Protection Dashboard

A clear view of how Cloudflare protects revenue, access, performance, and digital operations across public websites, APIs, SaaS tools, remote teams, and development environments.

Total Requests Inspected

42.8M

Requests reviewed at the edge before reaching business systems

+18% from previous month

Threats Blocked

318K

WAF, bot, rate limit, and suspicious traffic events blocked or challenged

+11% from previous month

Bot Traffic Identified

27%

Automated traffic separated from real customer activity

-6% bad bot traffic after tuning

Origin Load Reduced

64%

Requests served or filtered before reaching origin systems

+9% improvement

Zero Trust Apps Protected

14

Internal, staging, admin, and developer applications protected

+3 new apps added

Website Availability

99.99%

Public site and key business paths available

Stable

Executive Summary: Cloudflare inspected 42.8M requests this month, blocked or challenged 318K suspicious events, reduced origin load by 64%, and enforced identity-based access across 14 internal, staging, and developer applications.

Revenue-Critical Paths Protected
Business paths tied to revenue, customer trust, and operational continuity
PathBusiness FunctionCloudflare ControlStatus
/loginCustomer account accessWAF + bot detection + rate limitingProtected
/checkoutRevenue conversionWAF + cache bypass + rate limitingProtected
/api/ordersOrder processingAPI protection + rate limitingProtected
/adminAdministrative accessCloudflare Access + MFARestricted
/stagingDevelopment testingCloudflare Access + device posturePrivate

Cloudflare helps protect the paths most tied to revenue, customer trust, and operational continuity.

Human vs Bot Traffic
Traffic composition analysis

61%

Human

Verified Human Traffic: 61%
Good Bots: 12%
Suspicious Bots: 18%
Blocked Bots: 9%

Bot visibility helps separate real customers from scraping, credential testing, fake traffic, and analytics noise.

Top Attack Patterns Stopped at the Edge
WAF events this month
SQL injection attempts84K
Cross-site scripting attempts51K
Credential stuffing patterns46K
Malicious scanners38K
Suspicious API requests29K

Top Targeted Paths:

/login/account/api/checkout/admin

Most hostile activity targeted login, account, API, and administrative paths. These are the routes most likely to affect revenue, customer data, and operations.

Secure Access for Remote, SaaS, and Development Teams
Zero Trust Access enforcement across applications
ApplicationUser GroupAccess ControlPublic ExposureStatus
Staging AppDevelopersSSO + MFA + device postureNot publicEnforced
Admin PortalIT and SecuritySSO + MFANot publicEnforced
Internal DashboardOperationsGroup-based accessNot publicEnforced
SSH Production HostSenior EngineersShort-lived accessNot publicRestricted
Vendor PortalApproved VendorsTime-bound accessNot publicMonitored

Cloudflare Access helps reduce VPN dependency by enforcing identity-aware access to specific applications instead of broad network access.

Performance and Origin Protection
Infrastructure efficiency metrics

72%

Cache Hit Ratio

18.4 TB

Bandwidth Saved

0.18%

Origin Error Rate

48 ms

Avg Edge Response

Origin Requests Avoided (30 days)

30 days agoToday

Cloudflare reduces pressure on origin infrastructure by caching eligible content, filtering hostile traffic, and absorbing traffic spikes before they affect backend systems.

What This Means for the Business
Business outcomes from Cloudflare protection

Revenue Protection

Cloudflare helps keep checkout, login, and customer-facing applications available and protected.

Safer Remote Access

Remote users, vendors, and contractors access only the systems they are approved to use.

Developer Environment Protection

Staging, admin, SSH, and internal tools are protected behind identity-aware access controls.

Better Visibility

Traffic, access, bot activity, and WAF events can be reviewed as part of monthly security operations.

Recommended Actions This Month
Security review checklist
1

Review top WAF-triggered paths for false positives

2

Tune bot rules for product, search, and checkout paths

3

Confirm all staging and admin environments are behind Cloudflare Access

4

Review contractor and vendor access for stale permissions

5

Validate rate limits on login, checkout, and API endpoints

6

Export monthly Cloudflare logs for security review

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