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As the Paris 2024 Olympics approach, our analysis reveals France, the host nation, leads in DNS traffic to official Olympic sites, followed by the UK, the US, and Australia. https://cfl.re/3WxnRdU

Countdown to Paris 2024 Olympics: France leads in web interest As the Paris 2024 Olympics approach, our analysis reveals France, the host nation, leads in DNS traffic to official Olympic sites, followed by the UK, the US, and Australia.

This week, the Republican National Convention was hosted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from July 15 to 18, 2024. We examined traffic shifts and cyberattacks since June 2024 to see how these events have impacted the Internet. https://cfl.re/3Y99w8C

Exploring Internet traffic during the 2024 U.S. Republican National Convention This week, the Republican National Convention was hosted in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from July 15 to 18, 2024. We examined traffic shifts and cyberattacks since June 2024 to see how these events have impacted the Internet.

With Cloudflare, you can focus on innovation and growth. Load balancers are deployed in every Cloudflare data center across the globe, in over 300 cities, providing virtually unlimited scale and capacity.

Eliminating hardware with Load Balancing and Cloudflare One Cloudflare is adding support for end-to-end private traffic flows to our local traffic management (LTM) load balancing solution, and allowing for the replacement of hardware load balancers

Don't miss our sixth Power Block Webinar! Learn how Cloudflare Multi-Cloud Networking (MCN) effortlessly manages customers across clouds. Register now! https://cfl.re/3Wsvp1L

Join us as we explore how Cloudflare Page Shield can help you meet PCI DSS 4.0 requirements and protect against polyfill[.]io risks. Cloudflare’s Solutions Engineer, Parul Sharma, will demonstrate how Cloudflare strengthens security and simplifies compliance. Register: https://cfl.re/3y2X1B6

Government directed shutdowns and cable cuts were both significant sources of Internet outages in Q2 2024. Learn about how these and others impacted Internet traffic around the world. Read more: https://cfl.re/463eHJm

Q2 2024 Internet disruption summary This post is intended as a summary overview of observed disruptions, and is not an exhaustive or complete list of issues that have occurred during the quarter.

Cloudflare is adding support for end-to-end private traffic flows to our local traffic management (LTM) load balancing solution, and allowing for the replacement of hardware load balancers.

Eliminating hardware with Load Balancing and Cloudflare One With this upgrade, our customers can now utilize Cloudflare load balancers for both public and private traffic directed at private networks.

Excited for Cloudflare to be at Infosek Slovenia, the biggest cyber security conference in Slovenia in the field of information security. This event offers participants the opportunity to familiarise themselves with the latest trends and solutions for ensuring cyber security.

📅 Date: 4-6 September 📍 Location: Hotel Perla, Nova Gorica

Meet us there! Register your place here: https://infosek.net/en/registration

While DDoS attacks remain the number one attack vector used against web applications, targeted CVE attacks are also worth keeping an eye on, as we have seen exploits as fast as 22 minutes after a proof of concept was released. Read more:

Application Security report: 2024 update Cloudflare's updated 2024 view on Internet cyber security trends spanning global traffic insights, bot traffic insights, API traffic insights, and client-side risks.

Join Cloudflare's live weekly App Security Demo Series! Learn how to safeguard your web apps with real-time visibility, custom rules, bot management, and unified security. Don’t wait for an attack— Register now! https://cfl.re/463c7TM

Here we examine how UEFA Euro 2024 football matches have influenced Internet traffic patterns in participating countries, with a special focus on the two finalists, Spain and England, on their journey to the final. https://cfl.re/4cYycFk

Euro 2024's impact on Internet traffic: a closer look at finalists Spain and England Here we examine how UEFA Euro 2024 football matches have influenced Internet traffic patterns in participating countries, with a special focus on the two finalists, Spain and England, on their journey to the final.

Join Cloudflare's Solution Engineering team for our live weekly Application Security Demo Series! Learn how our global platform and intelligent network can safeguard your business-critical web applications.

🔍 See the Bigger Picture: Gain real-time visibility into all traffic, distinguishing legitimate users from malicious threats.

🛡️ Shield Your Sites: Protect your websites from common vulnerabilities like SQL injection and XSS attacks, as well as the latest zero-day threats.

⚙️ Take Control: Craft custom rules to block unwanted traffic and implement rate limiting to prevent overwhelming attacks.

🤖 Stop the Bots: Identify and manage automated bots that can disrupt your website.

🔗 Unify Your Security: Enforce consistent security policies across your entire multi-cloud infrastructure.

Take a proactive approach to web application security. Register today for an upcoming demo! https://cfl.re/3xZ4H7a

Welcome to Cloudflare’s updated 2024 view on Internet cyber security trends spanning global traffic insights, bot traffic insights, API traffic insights, and client-side risks. https://cfl.re/3zyt9Nf

Application Security report: 2024 update Compared to the prior 12-month period, Cloudflare mitigated a higher percentage of application layer traffic and layer 7 (L7) DDoS attacks between Q2 2023 and Q1 2024, growing from 6% to 6.8%.

CouponBirds uses Cloudflare to secure and accelerate their shopping platform, reducing almost 50% of their security system development and operational expenses. https://cfl.re/3Li9pQu

CouponBirds & Cloudflare | Customer Story CouponBirds, a leading coupon sharing platform, transitioned from third-party cloud services and self-built protection systems to Cloudflare. With Cloudflare's application security services, they now offer millions of online shoppers a faster and more s...

We’re thrilled to unveil even MORE incredible speakers joining us at Connect Sydney 2024! This year’s lineup just keeps getting better, and we can't wait for you to hear from these industry leaders and innovators. Register today and use the code LICLOUD to waive the $395 registration fee: https://cfl.re/Connect2024Sydney

Don't wait for an attack to happen. Join us for a live demo to learn how Cloudflare's intelligent network can safeguard your business-critical web applications. https://cfl.re/463c7TM

Thrilled to announce our sponsorship of AWS Summit, Johannesburg on August 26! Join us for a day of connecting, collaborating, and diving deep into all things AWS. Discover how Cloudflare can empower your cloud computing journey. See you there!

Join the next Security Leaders Forum "Scaling Global Compliance Obligations". Register today: https://cfl.re/3OOfHbW

You can now use Cloudflare Zaraz to effortlessly embed posts from X or Instagram on your website in a performant and secure way, without any third-party JavaScript or cookies. https://cfl.re/3S3rl5f

Cloudflare Zaraz adds support for server-side rendering of X and Instagram embeds Starting today, you can use Cloudflare Zaraz not only for server-side data reporting to conventional marketing and analytics tools but also for server-side content rendering on your website.

We’re thrilled to be recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Single-Vendor SASE report. We believe this recognition is a testament to our “light branch, heavy cloud” architecture and its ability to help global, cloud-minded enterprises accelerate their network modernization. Read the report:

2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Single-Vendor SASE Cloudflare is one of only nine vendors to be recognized in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Single-Vendor SASE report for its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision.

Threat actor capabilities reached an all-time high as DDoS attacks surged by 20%. Read more about this and other key insights DDoS threats for 2024 Q2, in our full report: https://cfl.re/4bA92LY

DDoS threat report for 2024 Q2 Welcome to the 18th edition of the Cloudflare DDoS Threat Report.

The RADIUS protocol is commonly used to control admin access to networking gear. Today, Cloudflare and a team of researchers are disclosing a vulnerability in RADIUS based on its outdated use of MD5. Learn more: https://cfl.re/45Z7ryf

RADIUS/UDP vulnerable to improved MD5 collision attack The RADIUS protocol is commonly used to control administrative access to networking gear. Despite its importance, RADIUS hasn't changed much in decades. We discuss an attack on RADIUS as a case study for why it's important for legacy protocols to keep u...

Excited to announce our stellar lineup of speakers for Cloudflare Connect Sydney on August 8th! Don’t miss as they discuss real-world insights on the latest breakthroughs in cybersecurity, networking, IT, and more. Register today and use the code LICLOUD to waive the $395 registration fee https://cfl.re/Connect2024Sydney

Adopting security is widely recognized as a complex journey, but getting started doesn’t have to be — here are 5 Zero Trust adoption projects that require comparatively little effort. https://cfl.re/45Vgmka

Check the dynamics of the 2024 French legislative elections, the surprising election results’ impact on Internet traffic changes, and the cyber attacks targeting political parties. https://cfl.re/3Lh7fR8

French elections: political cyber attacks and Internet traffic shifts Check the dynamics of the 2024 French legislative elections, the surprising election results' impact on Internet traffic changes, and the cyber attacks targeting political parties.

Dive into the future of gaming security with Alex Vinokurov, Cloudflare's Solutions Engineer, on July 10th at 1PM in the room 6 at the Develop Brighton! Explore the latest trends and solutions in gaming security. Don't miss out on this exclusive session and visit us at booth B14 afterward!

In this blog post, we explore the dynamics of Internet traffic and cybersecurity during the UK’s 2024 general election, highlighting late-day traffic changes and a post-vote attack on a political party. https://cfl.re/3zvV28D

UK election day 2024: traffic trends and attacks on political parties Here, we explore the dynamics of Internet traffic and cybersecurity during the UK's 2024 general election, highlighting late-day traffic changes and a post-vote attack on a political party.