When automated traffic overtakes human traffic, captcha stops looking like a simple checkpoint and starts looking like a fragile control built for a different era.
Cloudflare and major browser makers are exploring PACTs, a protocol meant to help separate legitimate traffic from bots without relying only on brittle signals like IP reputation.
A new traffic balance puts automation ahead of people in HTML page requests, forcing defenders to rethink what a "visitor" really means.
Traffic measurements show automated bots now account for 57.5% of HTTP requests to HTML pages, a shift that forces security teams to rethink what “normal” web activity looks like.
European cybersecurity firm Link11 launches a first-of-its-kind dashboard, promising companies forensic-level insight and control over AI-driven web traffic.