---
title: Bot Management
summary: >-
  These articles describe how to identify bots and decrease unwanted bot
  activity.
url: https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/security/bot-management
---

- [About Bot Management](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/security/bot-management/about-bot-management/)
- [Post-cache inspection](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/security/bot-management/post-cache-inspection/) - These articles describe how to configure Bot Management when deployed with post-cache inspection.
- [Pre-cache inspection (ContentGuard)](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/security/bot-management/contentguard/) - These articles describe how to identify and manage requests from bots when you've deployed Bot Management with pre-cache inspection.
- [Using advanced client-side detections](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/guides/security/bot-management/using-advanced-client-side-detections/)