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Visibility matters: Amanda Spencer on breaking barriers in engineering
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Amanda Spencer highlights the crucial role of visibility and advocacy in breaking gender barriers and fostering inclusion in engineering leadership.
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Cloudflare thwarts record 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack with automation
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Cloudflare blocked a record 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack targeting a client, marking the largest ever publicly disclosed, using its fully automated global defence system.
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Cloudflare launches Log Explorer to simplify security insights
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Cloudflare launches Log Explorer, a tool enabling businesses to access security and performance insights directly from its dashboard, cutting reliance on third-party platforms.
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Cloudflare blocks 108.9 billion cyberattacks targeting civil groups
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Cloudflare blocked 108.9 billion cyberattacks in a year, a 241% rise, targeting journalists and human rights groups via Project Galileo’s global defence initiative.
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Databricks launches Lakebase Postgres database for AI era
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Databricks has launched Lakebase, a fully managed Postgres database designed for AI workloads, now available in Public Preview for enterprises globally.
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ClickFix phishing surge spoofs Booking.com to target hotels
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Phishing campaigns spoofing Booking.com have surged, targeting hotels with fake CAPTCHA sites that trick staff into installing malware, research reveals.
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Cloudflare earns global cross-border data privacy certification
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Cloudflare has become one of the first firms certified under the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules, enhancing its compliance with international data privacy standards.
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Cloudflare first to gain global certification for cross-border privacy
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Cloudflare is among the first to gain global certification under new cross-border privacy standards set by nine governments to unify data protection.
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Report finds low ECH use but risks from malicious actors grow
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Corrata's report reveals ECH privacy protocol use is rare among enterprise mobiles but exploited by 17% of risky sites, mainly via Cloudflare network.
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Cloudflare, Microsoft & police disrupt global malware service
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Cloudflare and Microsoft, with global law enforcement, have disrupted LummaC2, a major malware service stealing data worldwide and used for cybercrime.
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Cloudflare & Anthropic team up to power secure AI app links
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Cloudflare partners with Anthropic to enable secure, real-time AI integrations with SaaS giants like Atlassian, Stripe, and PayPal using its new MCP toolkit.
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Diligent teams with Cloudflare, Qualys to deliver cyber risk tool
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Diligent teams up with Cloudflare and Qualys to launch Cyber Risk Report, offering real-time threat insights for boards and executives on one platform.
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Cloudflare warns of 358% surge in global DDoS attacks in 2025
Tue, 29th Apr 2025
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Cloudflare warns of a 358% surge in DDoS attacks in early 2025, blocking 20.5 million threats and revealing drastic changes in global cyberattack trends.
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Rakuten Mobile, Cloudflare team up on SME security
Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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Rakuten Mobile partners with Cloudflare to offer managed Zero Trust security services, enhancing digital transformation for Japan's SMEs amid rising cyber threats.
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Yubico & Solvatten boost digital security & clean water
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Yubico’s Secure It Forward programme teams up with Solvatten to deliver clean water and strengthen digital security in developing countries, aiding over 800,000 lives.
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Cloudflare details Q1 Internet disruptions from quakes to storms
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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Cloudflare's Q1 2025 report reveals global internet disruptions caused by earthquakes, power outages, cyberattacks, and a monkey-induced blackout in Sri Lanka.
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Cloudflare unveils Workers VPC for enhanced app security
Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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Cloudflare has unveiled Workers VPC and Workers VPC Private Link, tools set to empower developers to create secure cross-cloud applications on its platform.
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Cloudflare boosts AI tools with Outerbase acquisition
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Cloudflare has acquired Outerbase to enhance developer tools for its Workers platform, streamlining the creation of AI-driven applications for all skill levels.
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Cloudflare enhances AI development with new MCP server
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Cloudflare has launched new AI and developer tools, including a remote Model Context Protocol server, to streamline the development of AI agents.
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Cloudflare launches Realtime suite for AI app development
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Cloudflare has unveiled Cloudflare Realtime, a new suite aimed at simplifying the development of real-time audio, video, and AI applications for developers.