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Cloudflare Works with the Leading AI Companies to Strengthen Generative AI Security for Businesses | Cloudflare
Cloudflare has integrated its Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) with leading generative AI tools, including ChatGPT Enterprise, Claude by Anthropic, and Google Gemini. This integration enhances ent...erprise AI security by providing real-time visibility and control, helping businesses protect sensitive data while using these AI applications.
Cloudflare Launches New Zero Trust Tools for Secure AI Adoption at Scale | Cloudflare
Cloudflare has introduced new Zero Trust tools within its Cloudflare One platform to enhance secure AI adoption. These innovations include AI Security Posture Management, Shadow AI Report, and AI Pro...mpt Protection, allowing organizations to monitor AI usage, protect against Shadow AI, and safeguard sensitive data. The tools aim to enable businesses to leverage AI efficiently while maintaining security and privacy standards.
Cloudflare Blocks Perplexity AI Bots Amid Scraping Allegations
Cloudflare has blocked Perplexity AI's bots from accessing its hosted websites due to unauthorized scraping activities. Perplexity allegedly bypassed Cloudflare's security measures, including robots....txt directives and Web Application Firewall rules, by altering user agents and using multiple IP addresses. Cloudflare's actions aim to protect publishers' content from unauthorized AI crawling, emphasizing the importance of ethical web scraping practices.
Cloudflare vs. Google: The fight to rewrite internet rules has begun | Investorsobserver
Cloudflare has become the first major internet provider to block AI crawlers from accessing site content by default, unless permission is granted or payment is made. This move aims to give publishers... control over their content and foster a sustainable model for content creators and AI companies. Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince emphasizes the need for a fair economic model for the internet's future.
Cloudflare protects against critical SharePoint vulnerability, CVE-2025-53770
Cloudflare has deployed new WAF Managed Rules to protect against the critical SharePoint vulnerability CVE-2025-53770. This vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 9.8, allows remote code execution and l...ong-term access through cryptographic key theft. Cloudflare's rules, effective immediately, safeguard customers from both the initial breach and persistent threats.
Cloudflare successfully blocked a record-breaking 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack in Q2 2025, surpassing the previous high of 6.5 Tbps. The attack lasted 45 seconds, highlighting a trend of short, intense DDoS ...bursts. Cloudflare reported a surge in hyper-volumetric DDoS attacks, blocking 6500 such attacks in Q2. The company also noted a 68% increase in ransom DDoS threats against its customers.
Explore your Cloudflare data with Python notebooks, powered by marimo - The Cloudflare Blog
Cloudflare has partnered with marimo to enhance data exploration using Python notebooks. This collaboration introduces Cloudflare authentication within marimo notebooks, open-source examples for Clou...dflare services, and deployment capabilities on Cloudflare Containers. The marimo notebooks offer a reactive execution model, enabling reproducibility and easy deployment as data applications. This initiative aims to streamline data workflows for developers and data scientists.
Cloudflare Lets Websites Charge AI Crawlers For Scraping Content - Lowyat.NET
Cloudflare introduces "Pay per Crawl," allowing websites to charge AI crawlers for content scraping. Currently in private beta, this feature lets website owners control and monetize AI data scraping.... New Cloudflare users will block AI crawlers by default, with the option to permit and charge them individually.
Cloudflare Blocks Pirate Sites for UK Users - WebProNews
Cloudflare has begun blocking pirate websites for UK users, marking its first voluntary participation in a national anti-piracy initiative. This move, driven by pressure from rights holders, extends ...blocking to Cloudflare's content delivery networks, including its 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver. This shift from neutrality could set global precedents and raise concerns about internet freedom and neutrality.
Cloudflare free Warp VPN now available for all users
Cloudflare's free Warp VPN, initially launched to a limited group, is now available to all users. The VPN, optimized for mobile Internet, enhances privacy and performance by using a UDP-based protoco...l and Cloudflare's global network. A paid version, Warp+, offers up to 30% faster browsing. The service is available for download on the App Store.
Artificial Intelligence News Live: Cloudflare asks Google to use a separate web crawler for AI ...
Cloudflare has requested Google to create a separate web crawler for AI Overviews, distinct from the standard Googlebot. This would allow website publishers to manage access to the AI crawler via 'ro...bots.txt' without affecting their site's visibility in regular search results. The move addresses concerns about copyright, attribution, and potential traffic loss from Google's AI-generated summaries.
Cloudflare Introduces Pay - to - Crawl System to Curb Unregulated AI Scraping
Cloudflare has launched a "pay-per-crawl" initiative to address the issue of AI companies scraping online content without compensation. This system aims to make AI developers contribute financially t...o the digital ecosystem they use for training data. Cloudflare is also working on tools to help website operators distinguish between helpful search engine crawlers and aggressive AI scrapers, advocating for more nuanced, site-level control.
Cloudflare blocks ChatGPT and other AI bots from 'ripping off' content - Stockhead
Cloudflare has implemented new measures to block ChatGPT and other AI bots from scraping website content for training data. This move positions Cloudflare as the first major internet infrastructure p...rovider to actively prevent AI models from extracting content without permission. The initiative aims to protect online publishers and creators from unauthorized data use, addressing concerns over declining web traffic due to AI-driven content aggregation.
Message Signatures are now part of our Verified Bots Program, simplifying bot authentication - The Cloudflare Blog
Cloudflare has integrated HTTP Message Signatures into its Verified Bots Program, enhancing bot authentication. This simplifies bot enrollment and verification, ensuring trusted bot traffic for site ...owners. The program now prioritizes bots using Message Signatures, reducing manual verification steps. Cloudflare's initiative aims to improve bot traffic management and security across its network.
Cloudflare Releases a Fully End-to-End Encrypted Version of Its Video Calling App, Orange Meets
Cloudflare has launched a fully end-to-end encrypted version of its video calling app, Orange Meets. This update enhances privacy and security for users by ensuring all video calls are protected from... interception. The move strengthens Cloudflares position in secure communications and demonstrates its commitment to privacy-focused collaboration tools.
Cloudflare has launched the public beta of its new Containers service, allowing developers to deploy Docker containers across Cloudflares global edge network. This platform supports workloads unsuite...d for serverless Workers, such as media and data processing, and enables resource-intensive applications needing parallel CPU cores, full filesystems, or custom runtimes. Containers integrate with Cloudflare Workers and Durable Objects, targeting use cases like API gateways, service mesh, and distributed orchestration.
Containers are available in public beta for simple, global, and programmable compute - The Cloudflare Blog
Cloudflare has launched Containers in public beta, allowing users on paid plans to run diverse applications alongside Workers. This integration simplifies global deployment, offering programmable com...pute capabilities and seamless integration with Cloudflare's developer platform. Containers support media processing, backend services, and more, with transparent pricing based on usage. The platform promises enhanced scalability and future integrations.
Cloudflare thwarts record 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack with automation - SecurityBrief Asia
Cloudflare automatically mitigated a record-breaking 7.3 Tbps DDoS attack targeting a hosting provider using its Magic Transit network security service. The attack, which delivered 37.4 terabytes of ...data in 45 seconds, was 12% larger than Cloudflares previous record. This event highlights escalating DDoS threats and Cloudflares ability to protect large-scale enterprise networks.
Cloudflare launches Log Explorer to replace third-party tools - Inshorts
Cloudflare has launched Log Explorer, a new native log management and analytics tool designed to replace third-party solutions for monitoring, searching, and analyzing security and network events. Lo...g Explorer enables organizations to access real-time and historical logs directly within the Cloudflare dashboard, supporting advanced forensics, compliance, and operational visibility without external storage dependencies. This release streamlines security operations and enhances data privacy for Cloudflare customers.
Cloudflare's Log Explorer Equips Businesses with Native Security Forensics for Faster Insights with Fewer Tools | Cloudflare
Cloudflare has launched Log Explorer, now generally available, enabling businesses to access real-time security and performance logs natively within the Cloudflare Dashboard. This tool streamlines se...curity forensics, allowing teams to investigate threats and troubleshoot issues without relying on third-party log management solutions. By centralizing log analysis, Cloudflare aims to accelerate incident response and reduce operational complexity for IT and security teams.
New GraphQL Analytics API Explorer and MCP Server | Cloudflare Docs
Cloudflare has launched the GraphQL API Explorer and the GraphQL Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server. The API Explorer enables users to build, test, and run GraphQL queries in-browser with features l...ike schema browsing and autocomplete. The MCP Server allows users to generate structured queries using natural language, supporting easier data exploration and dashboard creation for analytics.
Cloudflare Expands AI Capabilities with Launch of Thirteen New MCP Servers - InfoQ
Cloudflare has launched thirteen new MCP servers to enhance its AI capabilities. This expansion aims to improve performance and scalability for AI-driven applications delivered via Cloudflares global... network. The new infrastructure supports advanced AI workloads, enabling faster processing and improved reliability for enterprise customers.
Cloudflare CEO warns content creators to lock up their work amid AI boom
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince urges content creators to secure their digital assets as AI-driven bots increasingly scrape online content for training data. Cloudflare has introduced new tools that he...lp publishers block or manage AI bots, offering enhanced protection and control over proprietary content. These features aim to address copyright concerns and support creators in the evolving AI landscape.
Scaling with safety: Cloudflare's approach to global service health metrics and software releases
Cloudflare has introduced Health Mediated Deployments (HMD), a data-driven system for automating software updates across its global network. HMD leverages Prometheus and Thanos to monitor service hea...lth metrics, ensuring safer, gradual code releases and minimizing service disruptions. This approach enhances Cloudflares reliability and performance for web security and content delivery.
Thirteen new MCP servers from Cloudflare you can use today
Cloudflare has launched thirteen new Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, now accessible via Claude.ai and other MCP clients. These servers offer developers tools for documentation, application debu...gging, observability, sandbox environments, browser rendering, and global internet traffic insights. The release enhances Cloudflares AI and developer ecosystem, supporting real-time data access and productivity for cloud and security professionals.
Cloudflare warns of 358% surge in global DDoS attacks in 2025 - SecurityBrief Australia
Cloudflare has published its Q1 2025 DDoS Threat Report, revealing a 358% year-over-year surge in global Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. The company mitigated 20.5 million attacks in th...e first quarter, nearly matching all of 2024. Network-layer DDoS attacks drove the increase, with Cloudflare's automated defenses blocking all incidents.
Cloudflare mitigates record number of DDoS attacks in 2025 - Bleeping Computer
Cloudflare mitigated a record-breaking 5.6 Tbps DDoS attack and reported a 53% year-over-year increase in DDoS attacks, handling 21.3 million attacks in 2024. The companys advanced mitigation capabil...ities highlight its leadership in cybersecurity and network protection.
Cloudflare details Q1 Internet disruptions from quakes to storms
Cloudflare released its Q1 2025 Internet Disruptions report, analyzing global Internet outages caused by events such as a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, power failures in Sri Lanka, and cyberat...tacks on Russian infrastructure. Leveraging its network in over 330 cities and 125 countries, Cloudflare provides unique data on Internet resilience and the impact of natural and man-made disruptions.
Cloudflare's Workers VPC and VPC Private Link Empowers Developers to Build Secure ...
Cloudflare's Workers VPC and VPC Private Link enable developers to create secure cross-cloud applications, enhancing security and connectivity across different cloud environments.
Cloudflare Advances Industry First Cloud - Native Quantum - Safe Zero Trust Solution
Cloudflare announced the expansion of post-quantum cryptography support to its Zero Trust Network Access solution, providing quantum-safe connectivity. By mid-2025, this support will extend to all IP... protocols, enhancing compatibility across corporate applications and devices.
Cloudflare accelerates AI agent development with the Industry's first remote MCP server - CRN - India
Cloudflare has introduced the industry's first remote Model Control Plane (MCP) server to accelerate AI agent development. This new offering enables developers to manage and deploy AI agents more eff...iciently across distributed cloud environments, supporting faster iteration and enhanced scalability for enterprise AI solutions.
Cloudflare enhances AI development with new MCP server - SecurityBrief Australia
Cloudflare has launched the first remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to enhance AI development, aiming to simplify building and deploying AI agents by providing necessary components in a scal...able and cost-effective way.
Cloudflare launches Realtime suite for AI app development - IT Brief Asia
Cloudflare has launched Cloudflare Realtime, a suite of products to help developers create real-time audio, video, and AI applications, featuring RealtimeKit developed with Dyte.io.
Cloudflare unveils realtime suite to enhance audio and video experiences - Mi3
Cloudflare has launched Cloudflare Realtime, a suite of products to enhance real-time audio and video experiences, including mobile SDKs and server-side services. The development was supported by Dyt...e's team, known for real-time expertise, which has joined Cloudflare.
Just landed: streaming ingestion on Cloudflare with Arroyo and Pipelines
Cloudflare launches the open beta of Pipelines, a streaming ingestion product, and announces the acquisition of Arroyo to enhance data transformation and querying capabilities.
Cloudflare unveils agentic AI development tools | InfoWorld
Cloudflare introduces new AI development tools aimed at enhancing agentic AI capabilities, addressing challenges in data analytics and software development.
Introducing AutoRAG: fully managed Retrieval-Augmented Generation on Cloudflare
Cloudflare introduces AutoRAG, a fully managed Retrieval-Augmented Generation pipeline in open beta, simplifying the integration of context-aware AI for developers by managing data retrieval and gene...ration processes.
Cloudflare Reveals AI Labyrinth to Counter Automated AI Attacks - GBHackers
Cloudflare has introduced AI Labyrinth, a platform to combat unauthorized AI bots by using AI-generated content to misdirect and slow them down, enhancing bot detection and protecting website data.
Cloudflare Unveils AI Labyrinth a New Approach to Exhaust AI Crawlers and Other Bots
Cloudflare has introduced AI Labyrinth, a tool to combat unauthorized web-scraping bots by redirecting them into AI-generated content, marking a new approach in bot mitigation strategies.
New URLPattern API brings improved pattern matching to Node.js and Cloudflare Workers
Cloudflare has contributed the URLPattern API to Node.js, enhancing pattern matching in Node.js and Cloudflare Workers, aligning with their commitment to interoperability among JavaScript runtimes.
Cloudflare unveils tools for safeguarding AI deployment - TechTarget
Cloudflare introduced a tool suite called Cloudflare for AI to enhance security and control for AI applications, addressing threats like misuse, toxic prompts, and data leakage.
Improved support for private applications and reusable access policies with Cloudflare Access
Cloudflare has enhanced its Zero Trust Network Access service, Cloudflare Access, by improving support for private applications and introducing reusable access policies, addressing previous inconsist...encies in handling private network application access.
Introducing Cloudy, Cloudflare's AI agent for simplifying complex configurations
Cloudflare introduces Cloudy, an AI agent designed to simplify complex configurations in its products, focusing on automating security rule and policy management.
Cloudflare Introduces Cloudflare for AI, a Comprehensive Suite of Tools to Safeguard AI for Businesses at Scale | Cloudflare
Cloudflare launched Cloudflare for AI, a security and visibility platform designed to protect enterprise AI applications. The suite addresses risks such as employee misuse, toxic prompts, and PII lea...kage in AI model deployment and usage. Cloudflare for AI offers tools for monitoring, securing, and controlling AI workflows at scale, supporting organizations integrating AI into critical business operations.
Cloudflare Completes IRAP Assessment at PROTECTED Level
Cloudflare completed its InfoSec Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) assessment at the PROTECTED level, meeting Australian Government security standards. This allows Cloudflare to offer its services ...to government agencies in Australia, enhancing their cybersecurity and digital platforms.
Cloudflare expands threat intelligence with comprehensive , real - time events platform
Cloudflare launched Cloudforce One, a real-time threat events platform, to enhance threat intelligence using data from its global network, helping security teams respond to cyber threats more effecti...vely.
Conventional cryptography is under threat. Upgrade to post-quantum ... - The Cloudflare Blog
Cloudflare is advancing post-quantum cryptography to protect against potential threats from quantum computing, ensuring customers have a path to quantum safety.
Cloudflare Expands Threat Intelligence Offering with New Comprehensive, Real-time Events Platform | Cloudflare
Cloudflare has launched the Cloudforce One threat events platform, delivering real-time cyberattack intelligence powered by its global network telemetry. The platform enables security teams to detect... threats faster, respond promptly, and gain actionable insights into attacker tactics and targeted systems. Cloudforce One addresses the need for contextual, specific threat intelligence to improve organizational cybersecurity.
Cloudflare Introduces Security Posture Management to Help Businesses Manage Threats To All Their Data, Apps and CloudsIn a Single view | Cloudflare
Cloudflare has launched Security Posture Management, now generally available, offering businesses a unified dashboard to monitor and manage security risks across email, SaaS, cloud infrastructure, an...d web applications. The platform provides real-time visibility, identifies vulnerabilities, and enables rapid remediation, helping organizations reduce risk and strengthen cybersecurity across complex IT environments.
Cloudflare Advances Industry's First Cloud-Native Quantum-Safe Zero Trust Solution
Cloudflare introduces the industry's first cloud-native quantum-safe Zero Trust solution, enhancing security measures against future quantum computing threats.
Cloudflare has introduced post-quantum cryptography protections in its Zero Trust platform to secure online communications against future quantum threats, aligning with NIST's efforts to transition f...rom conventional cryptographic algorithms.
Cloudflare announces post-quantum encryption for business users - Candid.Technology
Cloudflare introduces post-quantum encryption to its zero trust suite, enhancing security against future quantum computer threats. Over 35% of its internet traffic is now post-quantum secure, followi...ng eight years of development focused on advanced encryption for corporate clients.
Cloudflare rolls out post-quantum encryption for enterprise users - CyberScoop
Cloudflare is implementing post-quantum encryption for enterprise users as part of a plan to enhance its encryption services against quantum computer threats.
Cloudflare Advances Industrys First Cloud-Native Quantum-Safe Zero Trust Solution | Cloudflare
Cloudflare has expanded its Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) platform with end-to-end post-quantum cryptography, enabling quantum-safe connectivity from browsers to corporate web apps. By mid-2025, C...loudflare will extend quantum-safe support to all IP protocols, helping enterprises secure data against quantum threats without overhauling existing systems.
Strategic Partnerships and Integrations of CloudFlare
Hydrolix Adds Support for Cloudflare HTTP Logs , Delivering Real - Time , Full - Fidelity Visibility at Scale
Hydrolix has introduced native support for Cloudflare HTTP request logs, enabling enterprise customers to export raw log data into Hydrolix's platform in real-time without sampling. This integration ...offers advanced querying, live dashboards, and over 15 months of data retention, enhancing visibility and performance optimization for Cloudflare users. The integration simplifies log management and reduces costs, supporting Cloudflare's LogPush service.
MTN brings Cloudflares full cybersecurity suite to South African businesses
MTN Business and Cloudflare have expanded their strategic partnership to offer Cloudflare's Zero Trust and Application Services as managed services in South Africa. This collaboration makes MTN the f...irst Managed Security Service Provider in the region to deliver Cloudflare's cybersecurity solutions, addressing the complex threat landscape faced by businesses. The partnership aims to provide scalable security solutions, leveraging Cloudflare's global infrastructure and MTN's regional expertise.
Cloudflare CEO: "We will get Google to provide ways to block AI Overview" - PPC Land
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince announced plans to collaborate with Google to block AI Overviews and Answer Boxes without affecting traditional search indexing. This initiative aims to give publishers ...control over AI content usage while maintaining SEO benefits. Prince's confidence in securing cooperation stems from ongoing discussions and potential legislative support. This development could reshape content strategies by allowing selective AI participation.
Cloudflare And Openai Unite To Power Persistent AI Agents - MENAFN.com
Cloudflare and OpenAI have formed a partnership to enable developers to build persistent, intelligent AI agents. By integrating OpenAI's Agents SDK with Cloudflare's serverless infrastructure, includ...ing Durable Objects and Workers, the collaboration delivers global, stateful AI agents with persistent memory, scalable execution, and real-time interaction. This joint solution addresses the limitations of stateless AI, supporting advanced cognition, planning, and low-latency deployment for enterprise AI applications.
Cloudflare and TD SYNNEX partner to enhance Latin American cybersecurity
Cloudflare and TD SYNNEX formed a strategic partnership to strengthen cybersecurity offerings in Latin America. The collaboration will leverage Cloudflares security platform and TD SYNNEXs distributi...on network to deliver advanced cyber protection solutions to regional businesses, addressing growing threats and supporting digital transformation initiatives.
Cloudflare, Microsoft & police disrupt global malware service - SecurityBrief Australia
Cloudflare partnered with Microsoft and global law enforcement to disrupt the LummaC2 malware service. The operation dismantled key infrastructure, seized malicious domains, and blocked digital marke...tplaces used by cybercriminals. Cloudflare also banned accounts linked to the malware, targeting the ecosystem that enabled data theft, including credentials and cryptocurrency wallets.
Cloudflare Joins FS-ISAC's Critical Providers Program to Deliver Real-Time Comprehensive ...
Cloudflare has joined the FS-ISAC Critical Providers Program, enhancing real-time threat intelligence sharing and cybersecurity collaboration for the financial sector. This partnership aims to streng...then protection for financial institutions against evolving cyber threats.
Cloudflare , Inc .: Cloudflare Helps Anthropic and Leading Tech Companies to Unlock Real AI Agent Experiences Through Claude
Cloudflare is collaborating with Anthropic and other leading tech companies to enable advanced AI agent experiences using Claude, leveraging Cloudflares infrastructure to support real-time AI applica...tions and enhance performance for enterprise customers.
Cloudflare Helps Anthropic and Leading Tech Companies to Unlock Real AI Agent Experiences Through Claude | Cloudflare
Cloudflare has partnered with leading technology firms such as Asana, Atlassian, Block, PayPal, Sentry, and Stripe to power secure integrations between Anthropics Claude AI assistant and popular busi...ness applications. Using Cloudflare Workers, these collaborations enable users to perform tasks across multiple platforms through natural language, streamlining workflows and enhancing productivity for enterprise AI solutions.
Rakuten Mobile, Cloudflare team up on SME security - SecurityBrief Asia
Rakuten Mobile partners with Cloudflare to offer managed Zero Trust security services for SMEs in Japan, becoming the first MSSP partner for Cloudflare in the country. The collaboration targets the u...nderserved SMB market, enhancing security and digital transformation.
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Business Moves by CloudFlare
Cloudflare boosts AI tools with Outerbase acquisition - SecurityBrief Australia
Cloudflare has acquired Outerbase to enhance its developer platform, simplifying the creation of AI-driven, database-backed applications and broadening access for AI-powered tool development.
Cloudflare Just Made Building AI Applications and Agents Super Easy
Cloudflare announced new offerings and the acquisition of Outerbase to enhance AI agent development, emphasizing its Workers platform as ideal for building and scaling AI applications.
Cloudflare Looks To Boost AI, Agent Development With Outerbase Acquisition - CRN
Cloudflare has acquired Outerbase to enhance its platform's capabilities for building and managing AI applications, aiming to make it easier for developers to create scalable, database-backed applica...tions.
Funding News and Financial Performance of CloudFlare
Cloudflare Earnings: Key Q2 2025 Financial Results Coming July 31 - How to Join Live Call - Stock Titan
Cloudflare will announce its Q2 2025 financial results on July 31, 2025, after the U.S. market closes. An investor conference call will follow at 2:00 p.m. Pacific time to discuss the results.
Cloudflare reported a 28% revenue growth in Q2 2025, surpassing analyst expectations. The company saw a 22% increase in large customers and a rise in the dollar-based net retention rate to 114%. Desp...ite a GAAP net loss of $50.4 million, Cloudflare's strategic focus on AI initiatives and customer expansion contributed to its strong financial outlook.
Cloudflare Announces Date of Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Cloudflare will announce its second-quarter 2025 financial results on July 31, 2025, after the U.S. market closes. An investor conference call will follow to discuss the results.
Cloudflare Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results | Cloudflare
Cloudflare reported Q1 2025 financial results with revenue of $479.1 million, up 27% year-over-year. GAAP gross profit reached $363.5 million, with a 75.9% margin. The company posted a GAAP net loss ...of $38.5 million, while non-GAAP net income was $58.4 million. Cloudflare continues to show strong growth in the connectivity cloud sector.
Cloudflare Announces Date of First Quarter 2025 Financial Results | Cloudflare
Cloudflare will announce its first quarter 2025 financial results after market close on May 8, 2025. An investor conference call and live webcast will follow the release, with replay access available... for 30 days.
Leadership and Executive Team Updates at CloudFlare
Publishers facing existential threat from AI, Cloudflare CEO says - Axios
Cloudflare CEO warns that AI technologies pose a significant threat to the business models of digital publishers, highlighting concerns over content scraping and the impact on advertising revenue. Th...e statement underscores Cloudflares focus on internet security and the evolving challenges faced by online content providers in the era of artificial intelligence.
Cloudflare Appoints Three New Board Members | Cloudflare
Cloudflare appointed Stacey Cunningham, John Graham-Cumming, and Dr. Karim Lakhani to its board of directors. Cunningham brings financial and operational expertise, Graham-Cumming offers technical le...adership as Cloudflares former CTO, and Lakhani is recognized for AI-driven business transformation. These appointments strengthen Cloudflares board as it advances its connectivity cloud strategy.
Awards, Recognitions, and Industry Achievements of CloudFlare
Cloudflare recognized as a Visionary in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SASE Platforms
Cloudflare has been recognized as a Visionary in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platforms. This recognition highlights Cloudflare's strategic approach to connec...ting and securing networks through its expansive SASE platform, Cloudflare One. The platform offers comprehensive security and connectivity solutions, leveraging a global network to deliver services close to users and applications worldwide.
Cloudflare Named a Leader in Web Application Firewall Solutions by Industry Research Firm | Cloudflare
Cloudflare has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Web Application Firewall Solutions, Q1 2025. Its Web Application Firewall achieved top scores in 15 of 22 evaluation criteria, including inno...vation, detection models, and product security. Forrester highlighted Cloudflares unified web application protection platform and ongoing innovation for API and web traffic security.
Corporate News and Organizational Updates on CloudFlare
Perplexity says Cloudflare's accusations of 'stealth' AI scraping are based on embarrassing errors
Cloudflare accuses Perplexity of bypassing "no crawl" directives by disguising its web crawlers as regular browsers, leading to unauthorized content scraping. Cloudflare has introduced measures to bl...ock such activity and offers a Pay Per Crawl program for publishers. Perplexity denies the allegations, criticizing Cloudflare's technical analysis as flawed.
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince announced a significant policy change, termed "Content Independence Day," setting default permissions for AI crawlers to "no" unless compensation is provided to content ...creators. This move aims to protect publishers and establish a fair economic model for content usage in the AI era. Cloudflare plans to develop a marketplace for content creators and AI companies to collaborate, enhancing content value and supporting local news.
Cloudflare's new policy challenges Google's AI practices - NewsBytes
Cloudflare has initiated a policy to block Google's Gemini AI from accessing sites it protects unless Google agrees to pay for content usage. This move, part of Cloudflare's "Content Independence Day..." initiative, aims to ensure fair compensation for creators. CEO Matthew Prince indicated potential legal action against non-compliant tech giants, including Amazon and Microsoft.
Cloudflare wants Google to change its AI search crawling. Google likely wont.
Cloudflare is urging Google to alter its AI search crawling practices to separate AI overview crawling from traditional search indexing. Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince stated that discussions with Goo...gle are ongoing, and if unsuccessful, Cloudflare may pursue legislation to enforce these changes. This initiative has sparked debate over potential impacts on benign web crawling and academic research.
Brown Advisory Inc. Grows Holdings in Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE:NET) - MarketBeat
Blank Rome, a law firm, is transitioning to Intapp Cloud Infrastructure, integrating multiple Intapp products like Intapp Time, Intake, Conflicts, Terms, Walls, DealCloud, and Billstream. This move a...ims to enhance operations with AI-driven solutions, improve client services, and streamline compliance and data integration. The transition underscores Intapp's role in supporting digital transformation in legal services.
DeNA has adopted Cloudflare's Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) service, specifically Cloudflare Access, to enhance secure remote access for its hybrid workforce. This move replaces traditional VPN co...nnections, improving security and operational efficiency. Cloudflare Access provides identity and access management (IAM) capabilities, addressing DeNA's need for scalable, secure remote connectivity.
