# Why traditional bot defenses are failing in the age of intelligent automation

> As organizations accelerate digital transformation, cybercriminals have kept pace. Today, bot traffic makes up more than half of all internet traffic, with malicious bots accounting for most of this.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/pro/why-traditional-bot-defenses-are-failing-in-the-age-of-intelligent-automation?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68f8a4d635eac2d4bd863bce)
- **Published:** 2025-10-22
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #cybersecurity #automation #defenses #failing #intelligent #online #traditional #traffic
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