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Cloudflare & Kyndryl enhance tech partnership in global alliance
Firewalls

Cloudflare & Kyndryl enhance tech partnership in global alliance

Cloudflare and Kyndryl elevate their tech partnership with a Global Strategic Alliance, aiming to modernise enterprise infrastructures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Mar 2024
Leaked secrets on GitHub rose by 28% in 2023, report reveals
Data Privacy

Leaked secrets on GitHub rose by 28% in 2023, report reveals

The 2024 State of Secrets Sprawl report reveals a 28% rise in new secret occurrences leaked on GitHub in 2023, exposing a significant security gap and putting various sectors at risk.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Cloudflare launches Defensive AI for threat protection
Data Protection

Cloudflare launches Defensive AI for threat protection

Cloudflare unveils Defensive AI, a personalised security strategy to protect organisations against threats from emerging technologies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Mar 2024
Cloudflare launches Magic Cloud Networking following new acquisition
Cloud Access Security Broker

Cloudflare launches Magic Cloud Networking following new acquisition

Cloudflare's new product, Magic Cloud Networking, provides unified network management by leveraging Nefeli's technology.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Mar 2024
Cloudflare launches Firewall for AI to combat cyber threats
Cloud Security

Cloudflare launches Firewall for AI to combat cyber threats

Cloudflare unveils Firewall for AI, an innovative defence solution aimed at identifying and neutralising cyber attacks on Large Language Models.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Mar 2024
Appdome enhances MOBILEBot Defense, promises significant savings
Firewalls

Appdome enhances MOBILEBot Defense, promises significant savings

Appdome has upgraded its MOBILEBot Defense product to offer full portability to any web application firewall (WAF), lowering costs for brands while enhancing defence against over 100 mobile attack vectors.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jan 2024
Cloudflare reports rise in API threats & DDoS shifts
Gaming

Cloudflare reports rise in API threats & DDoS shifts

New report warns of a rise in API-based cyber threats as businesses digitise, alongside escalating DDoS activities targeting specific sectors and regions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024
Rise in DDoS attacks & API security threats in 2023
Distributed Denial of Service

Rise in DDoS attacks & API security threats in 2023

Cloudflare's reports highlight the spike in DDoS attacks amid conflict in Palestine and Israel, and the growing security threats posed by 'shadow APIs'.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 10th Jan 2024
Cloudflare reports 25% spike in global traffic & rise in cyber threats in 2023
Hyperscale

Cloudflare reports 25% spike in global traffic & rise in cyber threats in 2023

Cloudflare reveals a 25% surge in global internet traffic and heightened cybersecurity threats in its 2023 report.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Dec 2023
Cloudflare appoints Steve Bray as new Head of Australia & New Zealand
Data Analytics

Cloudflare appoints Steve Bray as new Head of Australia & New Zealand

Cloudflare announces Steve Bray, former executive at Salesforce and Zendesk, as the new Head of Australia and New Zealand.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Nov 2023
Cloudflare releases Q3 2023 report on global DDoS attack and internet disruption trends
Internet of Things

Cloudflare releases Q3 2023 report on global DDoS attack and internet disruption trends

Cloudflare's Q3 2023 report reveals insights on DDoS attacks, internet disruptions, and targeted industries, such as gaming and gambling.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 31st Oct 2023
Enterprises are callling for more connectivity options - Forrester
EduTech

Enterprises are callling for more connectivity options - Forrester

Forrester data highlights growing enterprise needs for better connectivity options as mistrust in cloud giants rises.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023
Cloudflare unleashes full-stack AI power for developers
Large Language Models

Cloudflare unleashes full-stack AI power for developers

Cloudflare revolutionizes AI integration with new offerings for developers, providing speed, affordability, and simplified infrastructure management.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2023
Cloudflare introduces Hyperdrive to make local databases global
Data Analytics

Cloudflare introduces Hyperdrive to make local databases global

The new solution Hyperdrive turns existing regional databases into globally distributed ones for faster access to global data.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2023
Moving to the cloud best way to reduce footprint – report
Supply Chain

Moving to the cloud best way to reduce footprint – report

A new report has revealed that switching enterprise network services from on-premise devices can cut related carbon emissions up to 96%.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Sep 2023
Businesses grappling with volatile and complex security landscape
Hybrid & Remote Work

Businesses grappling with volatile and complex security landscape

Majority of organisations in Asia Pacific are unprepared for cybersecurity attacks, despite an increase in incidents, says Cloudflare study.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Aug 2023
Phishing remains most dominant, fastest growing internet crime
Phishing

Phishing remains most dominant, fastest growing internet crime

Email is the most exploited threat vector; phishing remains borderless; and attackers are increasingly impersonating trusted name brands.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Aug 2023
Cloudflare and IBM work to combat malicious bot traffic
Endpoint Protection

Cloudflare and IBM work to combat malicious bot traffic

Cloudflare has announced that IBM Cloud Internet Services, powered by Cloudflare, has expanded its offering to include Cloudflare Bot Management.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Aug 2023