2017-12-16

Along with four other Cloudflare colleagues, I traveled to New Haven, CT last weekend to support 1,000+ college students from Yale and beyond at YHack hackathon....

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  Andrew Fitch

2017-12-15

From cyberattacks on election infrastructure, to attempted hacking of voting machines, to attacks on campaign websites, the last few years have brought us unprecedented attempts to use online vulnerabilities to affect elections both in the United States and abroad....

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  Alissa Starzak

2017-12-14

This post offers a retrospective on Mirai, the infamous IoT botnet that disrupted major websites with massive DDoS attacks, leveraging hundreds of thousands of compromised Internet-of-Things devices....

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  Guest Author

2017-12-14

We’re happy to announce that we now support all HTTP Cache-Control response directives. This puts powerful control in the hands of you, the people running origin servers around the world. ...

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  Anthony Davanzo

2017-12-13

It is now commonly accepted as fact that web performance is critical for business. Slower sites can affect conversion rates on e-commerce stores, they can affect your sign-up rate on your SaaS service and lower the readership of your content....

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  Junade Ali

2017-12-12

Phishing is the absolute worst. Unfortunately, sometimes phishing campaigns use Cloudflare for the very convenient, free DNS. ...

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  Dani Grant

2017-12-12

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has scheduled a vote to kill its net neutrality rules this Thursday, December 14th. ...

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  Andrew Fitch

2017-12-11

Cloudflare's newest date Center is in McAllen, Texas. While McAllen is close to the Mexican border, its importance goes well beyond that simple fact. ...

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  Martin J Levy

2017-12-11

Six years ago when I joined Cloudflare the company had a capital F, about 20 employees, and a software stack that was mostly NGINX, PHP and PowerDNS (there was even a little Apache). ...

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  John Graham-Cumming

2017-12-08

Since joining Cloudflare I’ve always known that as we grew, incredible things would be possible. It’s been a long held ambition to work in an organisation with the scale to answer a very controversial and difficult question. ...

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  Tom Arnfeld

2017-12-07

Cloudflare has been recognized as a leader in the “Forrester WaveTM: DDoS Mitigation Solutions, Q4 2017.”...

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  Jen Taylor

2017-12-07

One thing we take pride in at Cloudflare is embracing new protocols and standards that help make the Internet faster and safer. Sometimes this means that we’ll launch support for experimental features or standards still under active development, as we did with TLS 1.3....

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  Max Nystrom

2017-12-06

It may (or may not!) come as surprise, but a few months ago we migrated Cloudflare’s edge SSL connection termination stack to use BoringSSL: Google's crypto and SSL implementation that started as a fork of OpenSSL....

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  Alessandro Ghedini

2017-12-05

It’s ironic that the one thing most programmers would really rather not have to spend time dealing with is... a computer. ...

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  John Graham-Cumming

2017-11-29

For the last seven years, Cloudflare has taken the entire company off site for a few days at the end of the year for a company retreat. ...

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  Janet Van Huysse

2017-11-28

Since our last newsletter, dozens of developers like you have reached out with ideas for new kinds of apps that weren’t yet possible. ...

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  Teffen Ellis

2017-11-23

News outlets and blogs will frequently compare DDoS attacks by the volume of traffic that a victim receives. Surely this makes some sense, right? The greater the volume of traffic a victim receives, the harder to mitigate an attack - right? ...

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  Junade Ali

2017-11-23

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the United States. It’s a holiday for getting together with family characterized by turkey dinner and whatever it is that happens in American football....

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  Dani Grant

2017-11-22

When our team learned about the opportunity to build an AddThis app on Cloudflare Apps, I was ready to pounce. ...

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  Guest Author

2017-11-21

A few months ago at Cloudflare’s Internet Summit, we hosted a discussion on A Cloud Without Handcuffs with Joe Beda, one of the creators of Kubernetes, and Brandon Phillips, the co-founder of CoreOS....

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  Sergi Isasi