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title: Baseline DDoS protection
description: Prevent and mitigate DDoS attacks on applications.
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# Baseline DDoS protection

Get world-class DDoS protection with a few simple steps.

## Objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

* List the built-in DDoS protection measures provided by Cloudflare.
* Implement a few, simple customizations to improve DDoS protection.
* Set up DDoS-related notifications.

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