Tagged: cloudflare

The Internet is Fragile. Cloudflare Just Proved This Again

Cloudflare, one of the most vital internet infrastructure firms serving tens of thousands of businesses, saw its services fail today, causing many well-known sites like X, Spotify, and this site you are visiting now. After several hours of disruptions, Cloudflare issued a statement sharing that… Read More

Digital Assets Exchange Coinbase and Cloudflare to Launch x402 Foundation

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) and Cloudflare announced their intent to co-found the x402 Foundation. This so-called nonprofit initiative aims to propel x402—a payment protocol—into the universal standard for AI-driven, autonomous transactions. As artificial intelligence agents increasingly handle complex tasks, from data analysis to supply chain management, the… Read More

Cloudflare Hack: Xapo Bank Executive Comments on Data Breach

Cloudflare, a company that operates in just about every country, serving many Fortune 500 Companies as well as many smaller firms, suffered a security breach last month, causing the tech firm to caution its customers about the potential for nefarious intrusions after the hack stole… Read More

Cloudflare Hacked, Firm Tells Users to Change Info Now

Cloudflare (NYSE:NET), a leading internet infrastructure provider used by numerous prominent firms, including financial services companies, has issued a notice indicating a hack of their platform occurred between August 12 and August 17, resulting in access to customer information, including user tokens. The company said… Read More

US Treasury Dept, Cloudflare, Others Partner to Share Early Warning Threat Intelligence for Financial Institutions

Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the connectivity cloud company, announced a partnership with the United States Department of Treasury and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) under the US Department of Energy in order “to improve the cyber resilience of the financial services industry by sharing an… Read More

Insurtech Cowbell Policyholders May Leverage Real-Time Risk Insights via Integration

Cowbell, the provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), today announced a new integration with Cloudflare, the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet. With this integration, Cowbell has “added security insights from Cloudflare to its risk rating… Read More

Bitcoin and Other Blockchain Networks May Not be Decentralized as Recent Cloudflare Outage led to Lower BTC Transaction Confirmations

San Francisco-based Cloudflare, a web-infrastructure and website-security firm, offering content-delivery-network services, DDoS mitigation, Internet security, and distributed DNS services, experienced downtime again on July 17, 2020. Whenever Cloudflare goes down or has some other type of technical difficulties, it immediately affects millions of websites that… Read More

Outage and Issues at Two Crypto Exchanges as Bitcoin’s Price Dropped $1.8K in 15 Minutes

American crypto exchange Coinbase went dark Wednesday at the same time as the price of Bitcoins plummeted approximately $1800 dollars in 15 minutes, Coindesk reports. At the company’s Twitter account, Coinbase attributed the outage to cloudflare. [status] Identified: We are currently investigating this issue. We… Read More

Kickstarter Becomes One of Sixteen Companies to File Amicus Brief in Support of Apple’s Privacy Case

On Thursday, Kickstarter announced it has filed an amicus brief with sixteen other companies to support Apple in its fight to protect the privacy and security of its millions of customers. Following the devastating shooting in San Bernardino last December, a federal court ordered the technology giant… Read More

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