How do you mitigate DDoS attacks?

Updated May 6, 2026

Short answer

DDoS mitigation uses rate limiting, CDN, and traffic filtering.

Deep explanation

Distributed attacks are absorbed using scaling infrastructure and filtering malicious traffic.

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