Will Data Destroy Democracy?
2017-09-15
Lawrence Lessig, Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership, Harvard Law School and Darren Bolding, CTO, Cambridge Analytica Moderator: Matthew Prince, Co-Founder & CEO, Cloudflare ...
As Seen on TV
2017-09-14
Chris Cantwell, Co-Creator and Show Runner, Halt & Catch Fire Moderator: John Graham-Cumming, CTO, Cloudflare...
Private Companies, Public Squares
2017-09-14
Daphne Keller, Director, Stanford Center for Internet & Society, and Lee Rowland, Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU Speech, Privacy & Technology Project Moderator: Matthew Prince, Co-Founder & CEO, Cloudflare...
Betting on Blockchain
2017-09-14
Juan Benet, Founder, Protocol Labs, and Jill Carlson, GM, Tezos Foundation Moderator: Jen Taylor, Head of Product, Cloudflare...
The New Breed of Patent Trolls
2017-09-14
Lee Cheng, President & Co-CLO, Symmetry IP LLC, and Vera Ranieri, Staff Attorney, Electronic Frontier Foundation Moderator: Doug Kramer, General Counsel, Cloudflare...
If I Knew Then What I Know Now: Tales from the Early Internet
2017-09-14
Paul Mockapetris, Inventor, DNS, and David Conrad, CTO, ICANN Moderator: Matthew Prince, Co-Founder & CEO, Cloudflare...
Making the World Better by Breaking Things
2017-09-14
Ben Sadeghipour, Technical Account Manager, HackerOne, and Katie Moussouris, Founder & CEO, Luta Security...
A Cloud Without Handcuffs
2017-09-14
Brandon Philips, Co-Founder & CTO, CoreOS, and Joe Beda, CTO, Heptio, & Co-Founder, Kubernetes ...
Making Mobile Faster than Fixed Line
2017-09-14
Cole Crawford, Founder & CEO, Vapor IO, and Chaitali Sengupta, Consultant, Qualcomm Datacenter Technologies...
Disruptive Cryptography: Post-Quantum & Machine Learning With Encrypted Data
2017-09-14
Shay Gueron, Associate Professor of Mathematics, University of Haifa, Israel, and Raluca Ada Popa, Assistant Professor of Computer Science, UC Berkeley ...
What Will AI Mean for Everyday Life?
2017-09-14
Willie Tejada, Chief Developer Advocate, IBM and Anthony Goldbloom, CEO, Kaggle...
The View from Washington: The State of Cybersecurity
2017-09-14
Avril Haines, Former Deputy National Security Advisor, Obama Administration...
Understanding the prevalence of web traffic interception
2017-09-12
This post summarizes how prevalent encrypted web traffic interception is and how it negatively affects online security according to a study published at NDSS 2017 authored by several researchers including the author of this post and Nick Sullivan of Cloudflare. ...
Delivering Dot
2017-09-10
Since March 30, 2017, Cloudflare has been providing DNS Anycast service as additional F-Root instances under contract with ISC (the F-Root operator). F-Root is a single IPv4 address plus a single IPv6 address which both ISC and Cloudflare announce to the global Internet as a shared Anycast. This document reviews how F-Root has performed since that date in March 2017. The DNS root servers are an important utility provided to all clients on the Internet for free - all F root instances includin...
Hurricane Irma
2017-09-09
Yesterday, we described how Hurricane Irma impacted several Caribbean islands, with the damage including a significant disruption to Internet access....
The Story of Two Outages
2017-09-07
Over the last two days, Cloudflare observed two events that had effects on global Internet traffic levels. Cloudflare handles approximately 10% of all Internet requests, so we have significant visibility into traffic from countries and networks across the world....
SIDH in Go for quantum-resistant TLS 1.3
2017-09-01
Most of today's cryptography is designed to be secure against an adversary with enormous amounts of computational power. This means estimating how much work certain computations require, and choosing cryptographic parameters based on our best estimates....
Portland (Oregon): Cloudflare's 117th Data Center!
2017-09-01
Even as the luckiest amongst us across the US West Coast dashed off to Oregon to be closer to the solar eclipse path of totality, Cloudflare engineers were busy turning up our newest data center in Portland....
One way to help Hurricane Harvey victims
2017-09-01
Hurricane Harvey hit Texas last Friday as a Category 4 storm. Although Harvey's category was quickly downgraded, the storm lingered around for days, bringing 50 inches of rain to the greater Houston area....
The WireX Botnet: How Industry Collaboration Disrupted a DDoS Attack
2017-08-28
On August 17th, 2017, multiple Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and content providers were subject to significant attacks from a botnet dubbed WireX. ...
