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Shield WAF

Arcjet Shield is a managed WAF inside the Arcjet SDK. It studies request patterns over time and can block clients that cross a suspicious-traffic threshold.

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Syntax

const decision = await aj.protect(request);

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Source: Introduction to Arcjet Shield WAF | Arcjet Docs. Checked 2026-11-03.