Preventing infrastructure abuse with Vercel Firewall

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This post details Vercel's multi-layered security approach, including Layer 4 and Layer 7 protections, application-aware routing, and real-time threat mitigation for infrastructure-level (bots, DDoS, SYN Floods) and application-level (SQL injection, API abuse) threats. It highlights the platform's ability to handle massive traffic surges, as demonstrated by mitigating a 1.37 Tbps DDoS attack with no downtime. It also introduces the ability to block AI bots using custom Firewall rules.