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By deploying Cequence's bot management platform — which uses behavioral analysis and machine learning rather than static rate limiting — the organization reduced automated API abuse, cut operational escalations, and improved visibility into API traffic over a 12-month period. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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