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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.
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Cloudflare named leader in Web Application Firewalls by Forrester

Mon, 24th Mar 2025
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Cloudflare has been named a leader in Web Application Firewall solutions by Forrester Research, achieving top scores in 14 key evaluation criteria.
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Cloudflare expands post-quantum security in Zero Trust Network

Tue, 18th Mar 2025
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Cloudflare has unveiled an expansion of its post-quantum cryptography in its Zero Trust Network Access solution, setting new standards for online security.
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ReliaQuest reveals increase in malware via fake CAPTCHA pages

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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ReliaQuest's new report reveals a surge in fake CAPTCHA pages used for malware distribution, with incidents nearly doubling from September to December 2024.
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Global Internet traffic up 17% in Cloudflare's 2024 review

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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Cloudflare's 2024 Year in Review reveals a 17% rise in global Internet traffic, with Google maintaining its top service status for the third year running.
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Westcon-Comstor to distribute Cloudflare solutions in Asia

Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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Westcon-Comstor has partnered with Cloudflare to distribute security and connectivity solutions across Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.
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Proofpoint uncovers 'Voldemort' malware linked to TA415

Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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Researchers at Proofpoint have unveiled a sophisticated malware campaign named 'Voldemort', linked to the TA415 threat group, targeting over 70 organisations worldwide.
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Verkada appoints Dixon as Vice President for JAPAC region

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Verkada has appointed Jonathon Dixon as Vice President of Japan and Asia-Pacific to expand its security solutions across the region.
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AI raises cybersecurity concerns in Asia Pacific region

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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A Cloudflare study reveals 41% of cybersecurity leaders in Asia Pacific faced data breaches last year, amid growing fears over AI's role in such incidents.
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CrowdStrike expands Marketplace with over 260 security products

Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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CrowdStrike's expanded Marketplace now features over 260 listings from 140 partners, including AWS and NVIDIA, enhancing its Falcon cybersecurity platform.
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Cloudflare & WhatsApp collaborate on key verification service

Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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Cloudflare introduces Plexi to verify public keys in end-to-end encryption for messaging apps, starting with WhatsApp, enhancing user trust and security.
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Cloudflare introduces tools for control over AI content use

Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Cloudflare's new AI Audit tools empower website owners to understand and control how their content is used by AI models.
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Paris AI startup Steerlab raises USD $1.9 million in pre-seed round

Wed, 4th Sep 2024
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AI startup Steerlab secures USD $1.9m pre-seed funding to enhance its platform automating RFP responses, aiming to attract top talent and scale sales in US and Europe.
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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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Cloudflare Q2 report highlights surge in global DDoS attacks

Mon, 15th Jul 2024
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Cloudflare's Q2 2024 DDoS Threat Report unveiled a 20% rise in DDoS attacks, with 4 million assaults mitigated.
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Cloudflare report reveals rising DDoS attacks & API risks

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Cloudflare's 2024 State of Application Security Report reveals soaring DDoS attacks, exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, and escalating supply chain risks.
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Project Galileo marks ten years of cyber defence at Cloudflare

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Cloudflare's Project Galileo, which offers free DDoS protection, marks its 10th anniversary, supporting over 2,600 public interest groups globally.