Press Highlights 2013

December 2013

Search Security · December 18, 2013

Cloudflare goes hunting for better server encryption with Red October

The WHIR · December 17, 2013

Cloudflare Quietly Raises $50M to Fund International Expansions

The Verge · December 17, 2013

Cloudflare pledges to double SSL usage on the web in 2014

PandoDaily · December 17, 2013

Cloudflare unveils a secret 12-month-old $50M Series C round and its ensuing year of massive growth

TechCrunch · December 17, 2013

Cloudflare Reveals $50M Round From Union Square Ventures

Venture Beat · December 17, 2013

Armed with $50M, Cloudflare protects ever more sites from DDoS bullies

Wall Street Journal · December 17, 2013

Cloudflare Raises $50M, Ready to Spend

All Things D · December 17, 2013

Cloudflare Reveals $50 Million “Secret” Funding — From One Year Ago

November 2013

Ars Technica · November 25, 2013

Red October crypto app adopts “two-man rule” used to launch nukes

Business 2 Community · November 13, 2013

Increasing DDoS Attacks — Is Your Site Safe?

October 2013

Ars Technica · October 24, 2013

A (relatively easy to understand) primer on elliptic curve cryptography

Wired Innovation Insights · October 09, 2013

Strong Cryptography Using Linux's Random Number Generator

Inc. · October 01, 2013

Why There Are No Job Titles at My Company

September 2013

Wired UK · September 17, 2013

Cloudflare: the company protecting the internet from DDoS attacks

GigaOm · September 12, 2013

Cloudflare CEO: ‘Insane’ NSA gag order is costing U.S. tech firms customers

Wired · September 06, 2013

This Russian Software Is Taking Over the Internet

August 2013

Bloomberg Businessweek · August 29, 2013

How Syrian Hackers Found the New York Times's Australian Weak Spot

Threatpost · August 28, 2013

Inside The Response To The New York Times Attack

PC Magazine · August 28, 2013

New York Times Slowly Comes Back Online After Syrian Hack

Venture Beat · August 28, 2013

Yesterday’s NY Times hack also targeted Twitter and the Huffington Post

Dark Reading · August 26, 2013

4 Steps For More Secure Small Business Websites

Techspot · August 26, 2013

Massive DDoS attack on .cn domain brings down Chinese websites

Wall Street Journal · August 26, 2013

Chinese Internet Hit by Attack Over Weekend

NBC Press:Here · August 20, 2013

Interview with Matthew Prince, Cloudflare CEO

eWeek · August 20, 2013

Cloudflare CEO Talks about fighting off largest recorded DDoS attack

PCMag · August 15, 2013

Who's responsible for the Internet?

The Guardian · August 12, 2013

Cloudflare on censorship: 'A website is speech. It is not a bomb'

PandoDaily · August 12, 2013

Is the Pirate Bay a bastion of Internet freedom or just an illegal downloads site?

The Inquirer · August 12, 2013

Cloudflare stands up for free speech

PandoDaily · August 12, 2013

Is the Pirate Bay a bastion of Internet freedom or just an illegal downloads site?

The WHIR · August 12, 2013

UK Tech Blog Challenges Cloudflare, Web Hosts on Free Speech

PandoDaily · August 11, 2013

Cloudflare CEO: “Inherently, there will be things on our network that make us uncomfortable”

The Verge · August 11, 2013

Hackers increasingly turn their sights on stock exchanges

July 2013

PC Magazine · July 31, 2013

Cloudflare at Black Hat: Don't Be an Unwilling DDoS Participant

GigaOm · July 15, 2013

As server upstarts begin to gain ground, old-guard vendors take notice

The Next Web · July 11, 2013

Twilio beefs up security with optional two-factor authentication via SMS

Dow Jones · July 10, 2013

Intel Capital Leads $16M Series C for Yottaa as Businesses Focus on Customers' Mobile Experience

eWeek · July 05, 2013

Cloudsweeper Project estimates your inbox's worth to criminals

ABC.es · July 03, 2013

10 formas de evitar ser prisionero de tu blog

CSO · July 02, 2013

Are you sure you’re really in control of your servers?

June 2013

The Economist · June 22, 2013

Computer says no

The WHIR · June 19, 2013

Why Web Hosts Should Care About NSA Government Surveillance and PRISM

Venture Beat · June 17, 2013

Cloudflare: 150B pageviews/month, 30GB of log data/minute, and more surfers than Facebook

Tech Crunch · June 13, 2013

Cloudflare’s Mirage 2.0 speeds up mobile sites by using virtualized images and minimizing requests

Vator.tv · June 13, 2013

Why Cloudflare's Mirage 2.0 is worth taking note of

The Next Web · June 13, 2013

Cloudflare launches Mirage 2.0 to speed up mobile websites through image optimization

Venture Beat · June 07, 2013

At our current rate of progress, IPv6 will be fully implemented on May 10, 2048

eSecurity Planet · June 07, 2013

IPV6 under attack?

May 2013

GigaOm · May 28, 2013

Cloud Trailblazers

Credit Union Times · May 28, 2013

Threat of the week: DDoS for Hire on the rise

The Washington Post · May 08, 2013

How did Syria cut off the entire country from the Internet?

The New York Times · May 07, 2013

Syria loses access to the internet

April 2013

WSJ Digits · April 30, 2013

Crowdsourcing: Newest Weapon in Cybersecurity

Network World · April 29, 2013

25 must-have technologies for SMBs

Ars Technica · April 17, 2013

Fueled by super botnets, DDoS attacks grow meaner and ever-more powerful

SC Magazine · April 15, 2013

WordPress attacks showcase botnet owner's expanding tricks

The Next Web · April 13, 2013

Brute force attacks on WordPress continue as Cloudflare fends off 60m requests in 1 hour

Venture Beat · April 12, 2013

WordPress admin accounts target of botnet attacks

Gigaom · April 12, 2013

Cloudflare is trying to fight DDoS attacks by designing its own gear

Ars Technica · April 12, 2013

Huge attack on WordPress sites could spawn never-before-seen super botnet

Ars Technica · April 02, 2013

Can a DDoS break the Internet? Sure… just not all of it

March 2013

The New York Times · March 27, 2013

Firm Is Accused of Sending Spam, and Fight Jams Internet

Forbes · March 27, 2013

'Biggest Cyber Attack In History' Could Have Been Carried Out With Just A Laptop

The New York Times · March 27, 2013

Quotation of the Day for Wednesday, March 27, 2013

The Next Web · March 27, 2013

Spamhaus is battling a 300 billion bits-per-second DDoS described as the ‘biggest attack in history’

The Next Web · March 27, 2013

Spamhaus is battling a 300 billion bits-per-second DDoS described as the ‘biggest attack in history’

Fox News · March 27, 2013

Internet 'bystanders' affected as massive cyberattack hits Spamhaus

GMA News Online · March 27, 2013

'Biggest cyberattack in history' rocks the Internet to its core

Ars Technica · March 21, 2013

How whitehats stopped the DDoS attack that knocked Spamhaus offline

Venture Beat · March 14, 2013

Cloudflare CEO: Despite outage, we’re still getting 3,500 new customers a day

Public Radio International · March 14, 2013

Immigrant entrepreneurs clamoring for startup visa program

Venture Beat · March 14, 2013

Cloudflare CEO: Despite outage, we’re still getting 3,500 new customers a day

Dark Reading · March 01, 2013

Tale Of Two Compromises Provides Lessons For SMBs

The Register · March 01, 2013

Cloudflare's Railgun protocol gets buy-in from web giants

February 2013

The Hosting News · February 26, 2013

Cloudflare Rolls Out Railgun 3.3.3

Softpedia · February 26, 2013

Cloudflare's Railgun Speeds Up the Web by Caching the Uncachable

Tech Crunch · February 26, 2013

Cloudflare Partners With World’s Leading Web Hosts To Implement Its Railgun Protocol, Speeds Up Load Times By Up To 143%

The Next Web · February 26, 2013

Cloudflare’s Railgun protocol is speeding up the Web, now yielding 143% improvement in load times

The WHIR · February 26, 2013

Cloudflare Railgun Offers Hosting Customers One-Click Dynamic Caching

Ars Technica · February 26, 2013

Cloudflare blows hole in laws of Web physics with Go and Railgun

Website Magazine · February 21, 2013

Cache Anything and Speed Up Load Times

Ars Technica · February 21, 2013

Cuba opens one lane of Internet superhighway—inbound

Inc · February 14, 2013

Scaling Up: 6 Tips to Avoid Growing Pains

BBC · February 14, 2013

The Internet’s Weakest Links

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