Cequence API Spartan protects web, mobile, and API applications from bot attacks to prevent data loss, theft, and fraud, eliminating harmful impacts like downtime and increased infrastructure costs. API Spartan offers bot attack detection and native mitigation without requiring app modification. It employs AI and machine learning to analyze incoming traffic and detect business logic abuses. API Spartan is delivered on an agentless software-as-a-service model, integrating into workflows without disrupting normal functioning or introducing new security gaps. It provides strong protection from day one with policies based on advanced threat intelligence, pattern observation, and records of common malicious infrastructure. API Spartan functions through traffic redirection to a SaaS instance, allowing for quick installation and improved defense in as little as 15 minutes. It does not require JavaScript or SDK integration, reducing developer workloads and accelerating time-to-protection while eliminating web app page load delays. API Spartan allows for consistent visibility and protection for both apps and underlying APIs, and it is customizable for business needs.