Cloudflare launches API Shield to protect users against attacks
API attacks are rising, and now, Cloudflare is launching what they call 'API Shield,' which is designed to protect web APIs from attacks. The past few years have seen a rise in automated exploitation attacks, and Cloudflare is responding.
The Cloudflare API Shield is the new service free for all... Read more
Cloudfare for Teams announced after acquisition of S2 Systems
According to their own words, there were more interested parties for acquiring the startup S2 Systems, but Cloudfare pulled the long straw: S2 Systems, specialised in isolating browser environments, was added to the portfolio.
The acquisition will be announced at the same time Cloudfare for Team... Read more
New TLS protocol advances web security
Facebook, Cloudflare and the Mozilla Foundation have been collaborating to advance Transport Layer Security (TLS).
Strengthening web security
Individually, the companies released updates regarding security protocol Delegated Credentials. The new TLS protocol aims to strengthen web security an... Read more
New Cloudflare service Magic Transit promises a smarter and better network
Cloudflare has launched the new product Magic Transit, which aims to provide companies with a 'smarter, better, stronger and cheaper' network. It protects services from DDoS attacks and increases speeds.
The new service, Magic Transit, supports all IP protocols and standards, writes The Next Web. Th... Read more
Cloudflare launches its own VPN service Warp
Cloudflare expands its lineup of consumer-focused services with the launch of Warp. Warp is a VPN service that aims to make mobile connections faster and more private. That's what Silicon Angle reports.
Warp basically works in the same way as other VPN services. It encrypts Internet traffic from a ... Read more
Startup Cloudflare is considering an IPO.
Rumor has it that Cloudflare is planning to go through the stock market. The network service provider is expected to go public as early as the first half of 2019. It is estimated that the company is valued at $3.5 billion.
The generally reliable Reuters press agency reports this on the basis of peop... Read more
Cloudflare launches Bandwidth Alliance with Microsoft and IBM to reduce bandwidth costs
Cloudflare started the Bandwidth Alliance together with Microsoft, IBM and other cloud providers. This initiative aims to reduce the cost of sending data to customers when they use network services from the connected parties.
Cloud users now often receive 'bandwidth' or 'outside bundle fees' with th... Read more
Cloudflare wants to prevent internet routing problems with RPKI
Cloudflare wants to use a new technology to prevent internet routing problems from occurring. By installing a new feature, resource public key infrastructure (RPKI), it becomes more difficult to divert Internet traffic, reports TechCrunch.
Internet routing is a fundamental part of how the Internet ... Read more