Encrypt it or lose it: how encrypted SNI works
2018-09-24
Today we announced support for encrypted SNI, an extension to the TLS 1.3 protocol that improves privacy of Internet users....
Encrypting SNI: Fixing One of the Core Internet Bugs
2018-09-24
Cloudflare launched on September 27, 2010. Since then, we've considered September 27th our birthday. This Thursday we'll be turning 8 years old. Ever since our first birthday, we've used the occasion to launch new products or services....
Verschlüsselung von SNI: Wie einer der großen Internet-Bugs behoben wurde
2018-09-24
Cloudflare wurde am 27. September 2010 gestartet. Seitdem betrachten wir den 27. September als unseren Geburtstag. Am kommenden Donnerstag werden wir 8 Jahre alt....
Cloudflare Turns 8 — here’s what we mean by a “better Internet”
2018-09-23
I have always loved birthdays. It is a chance to get together with loved ones, a chance to have fun and a chance to reflect on anything you want to keep doing or change in the upcoming year....
Roughtime: Securing Time with Digital Signatures
2018-09-21
When you visit a secure website, it offers you a TLS certificate that asserts its identity. Every certificate has an expiration date, and when it’s passed due, it is no longer valid....
Introducing the Cloudflare Onion Service
2018-09-20
Two years ago this week Cloudflare introduced Opportunistic Encryption, a feature that provided additional security and performance benefits to websites that had not yet moved to HTTPS....
RPKI and BGP: our path to securing Internet Routing
2018-09-19
This article will talk about our approach to network security using technologies like RPKI to sign Internet routes and protect our users and customers from route hijacks and misconfigurations....
RPKI - The required cryptographic upgrade to BGP routing
2018-09-19
We have talked about the BGP Internet routing protocol before. We have talked about how we build a more resilient network and how we can see outages at a country-level via BGP. We have even talked about the network community that is vital to the operation of the global Internet....
Expanding DNSSEC Adoption
2018-09-18
Cloudflare first started talking about DNSSEC in 2014 and at the time, Nick Sullivan wrote: “DNSSEC is a valuable tool for improving the trust and integrity of DNS, the backbone of the modern Internet.”...
End-to-End Integrity with IPFS
2018-09-17
This post describes how to use Cloudflare’s IPFS gateway to set up a website which is end-to-end secure, while maintaining the performance and reliability benefits of being served from Cloudflare’s edge network....
Cloudflare goes InterPlanetary - Introducing Cloudflare’s IPFS Gateway
2018-09-17
Today we’re excited to introduce Cloudflare’s IPFS Gateway, an easy way to access content from the the InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) that doesn’t require installing and running any special software on your computer....
Welcome to Crypto Week
2018-09-17
The Internet is an amazing invention. We marvel at how it connects people, connects ideas, and makes the world smaller. But the Internet isn’t perfect. It was put together piecemeal through publicly funded research, private investment, and organic growth that has left us with an imperfect tapestry....
JAMstack podcast episode: Listen to Cloudflare's Kenton Varda speak about originless code
2018-09-15
JAMstack Radio is a show all about the JAMstack, a new way to build fast & secure apps or websites. In the most recent episode, the host, Brian Douglas, met with our own Kenton Varda to discuss some of the infinite uses for running code at the edge....
Cache API for Cloudflare Workers is now in Beta!
2018-09-14
In October of last year we announced the launch of Cloudflare Workers. Workers allow you to run JavaScript from 150+ of Cloudflare’s data centers. This means that from the moment a request hits the Cloudflare network, you have full control over its destiny. ...
Deploy Workers using Terraform
2018-09-13
Today we're excited to announce that Cloudflare Workers are now supported in the Cloudflare Terraform Provider. ...
Norfolk and Richmond, Virginia: Cloudflare's 152nd and 153rd cities
2018-09-12
Virginia has a very important place in Internet history, as well as the history of Cloudflare’s network. Northern Virginia, in the area around Ashburn VA, has for a long time been core to Internet infrastructure....
Build and Deploy Functions to Cloudflare’s 152+ Data Centers with Serverless
2018-09-11
We’re very excited to announce that Cloudflare Workers are now integrated into the Serverless framework as a serverless cloud provider!...
EU Copyright Vote: A Critical Juncture for the Open Internet
2018-09-10
Back in June, we blogged about the draft EU copyright proposal which is currently making its way through the legislative process in Brussels. ...
Fixing an old hack - why we are bumping the IPv6 MTU
2018-09-10
Back in 2015 we deployed ECMP routing - Equal Cost Multi Path - within our datacenters. This technology allowed us to spread traffic heading to a single IP address across multiple physical servers....
Bob Ross, Lorem Ipsum, Heroku and Cloudflare Workers
2018-09-09
It may not be immediately obvious how these things are related, but bear with me... It was 4pm Friday and one of the engineers on the Cloudflare Tools team came to me with an emergency. "Steve! The Bob Ross Ipsum generator is down!"....
