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title: Default traffic security · Cloudflare Learning Paths
description: As soon as you onboard your domain to Cloudflare, you are
  automatically protected. This module reviews what those protections are and
  why they are critical.
lastUpdated: 2024-08-13T19:56:56.000Z
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  html: https://developers.cloudflare.com/learning-paths/application-security/default-traffic-security/
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As soon as you onboard your domain to Cloudflare, you are automatically protected. This module reviews what those protections are and why they are critical.

## Objectives

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

* Understand the most common security controls your applications will have access to
