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Vercel Security Checkpoint is an infrastructure security layer designed to protect applications hosted on the Vercel platform. It is primarily for developers and organizations running high-traffic or sensitive applications that require protection against automated threats and denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.

The checkpoint acts as a gatekeeper, performing rapid, non-intrusive checks on incoming connections before they reach your application logic. This ensures that only legitimate users consume your application resources and bandwidth.

Key functions include:

• Browser Verification: Confirms that the request originates from a legitimate browser environment, effectively blocking headless browsers and scripts.
• Bot Mitigation: Automatically identifies and filters known malicious IP ranges and bot signatures.
• Session Tracking: Assigns unique identifiers to track and manage verified sessions, minimizing friction for legitimate visitors.

As an integrated Vercel service, it operates globally across the Vercel Edge Network, providing protection close to the user source with zero configuration required by the developer.