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How a bot management file push crippled Cloudflare’s global network

A simple database permission change triggered a global failure, highlighting how self-inflicted software errors now cause more disruptions than cyberattacks.

Nov 19, 2025 6 mins

Business Continuity Networking Security

Cloudflare problems hit websites around the world

Problems with Cloudflare’s content delivery network followed hot on the heels of an incident with its third-party support portal provider.

Nov 18, 2025 3 mins

Cyberattacks Cybercrime DDoS

Azure blocks record 15 Tbps DDoS attack as IoT botnets gain new firepower

Microsoft says the attack, sourced from more than 500,000 compromised IPs, exposes deep weaknesses in home IoT and raises questions about enterprise DDoS readiness.

Nov 18, 2025 4 mins

DDoS Network Monitoring Networking

StarlingX 11.0 addresses edge security, IPv4 exhaustion for massive deployments

StarlingX cranks open-source cloud network infrastructure to 11.

Nov 14, 2025 5 mins

Cloud Computing Edge Computing Network Security

6 key mobile and IoT/OT attack trend findings

Zscaler ThreatLabz analysis shows more than 100% growth in spyware, much of which can bypass multifactor authentication, and 45% growth in IoT attacks.

Oct 18, 2024 6 mins

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AI networking demand fueled Cisco’s upbeat Q1 financials

AI, campus, router and security refreshes led to a strong quarter for Cisco.

Nov 13, 2025 6 mins

Artificial Intelligence Data Center Management Network Security

Palo Alto Networks readies security for AI-first world

At its Ignite event, Palo Alto unveiled security updates that target autonomous AI, the agentic workforce, and quantum readiness.

Nov 4, 2025 7 mins

Artificial Intelligence Data Center Network Security

What’s the most malicious TLD? Cloudflare reveals surprising risks, usage patterns

Cloudflare identifies high-risk top-level domains, with .motorcycles ranking No. 1 among the most abused TLDs.

Oct 30, 2025 7 mins

Network Security Networking Security

IBM expands professional services for Cisco firewalls

IBM’s technology services group is adding new support options for Cisco’s Secure Firewall platform and Hybrid Mesh Firewall.

Oct 28, 2025 2 mins

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Extreme brings AI agent to Platform ONE for swift network diagnostics, troubleshooting

The Service AI Agent from Extreme can handle a variety of tasks, including network planning, configuration, and root-cause analysis.

Oct 23, 2025 3 mins

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