Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

Cloud your way: Expanding threat visibility to meet the unique needs of your business

Let’s face it: The cloud has become the go-to platform for modern infrastructure—and for good reason. Scalability, flexibility, and speed are hard to beat. But as organizations increasingly rely on the cloud to run their critical operations, the threat landscape is evolving just as fast. And attackers? They’re getting smarter, stealthier, and more cloud-savvy by the day. That’s why monitoring cloud network traffic is no longer optional—it’s essential.

How to Set Up AWS Traffic Mirroring for Astra API Monitoring | Full Step-by-Step Guide

This tutorial provides a complete walkthrough for setting up AWS VPC Traffic Mirroring to enable packet-level monitoring with Astra’s API Security platform. You'll learn how to configure a scalable and production-ready environment using Network Load Balancers, Nitro-based EC2 instances, and properly filtered traffic sessions. The guide includes: It also covers key assumptions, unsupported configurations (like classic/Xen instances), and best practices for a secure and efficient deployment.

How to Set Up Astra Traffic Collector in a Linux VM | Complete Installation & Troubleshooting Guide

This tutorial provides a complete guide to deploying Astra Traffic Collector inside a Linux-based VM across cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, Azure, or DigitalOcean. It includes all necessary installation steps and configuration best practices for traffic monitoring in VM environments. In this video, we cover: This guide is designed for DevOps, security engineers, or platform teams looking to integrate deep traffic visibility into their environments with minimal overhead.

How the April 28, 2025, power outage in Portugal and Spain impacted Internet traffic and connectivity

A massive power outage struck significant portions of Portugal and Spain at 10:34 UTC on April 28, grinding transportation to a halt, shutting retail businesses, and otherwise disrupting everyday activities and services. Parts of France were also reportedly impacted by the power outage.

Sunil Pai about Agents, AI, and New Developers

Clip of the show/podcast with Sunil Pai. About exploring AI, agents, developers, and how AI is helping developers, and turning more people into developers. Sunil is the founder of PartyKit (an open source deployment platform for AI agents), acquired by Cloudflare in 2024. And he’s a Principal Systems Engineer that is building AI agents at Cloudflare.

Targeted by 20.5 million DDoS attacks, up 358% year-over-year: Cloudflare's 2025 Q1 DDoS Threat Report

Welcome to the 21st edition of the Cloudflare DDoS Threat Report. Published quarterly, this report offers a comprehensive analysis of the evolving threat landscape of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks based on data from the Cloudflare network. In this edition, we focus on the first quarter of 2025.

Opti9 Technologies Achieves AWS Premier Tier Status

Opti9 Technologies, a leading managed services provider specializing in cloud, security, and application modernization, recently announced that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier tier in the AWS Partner Network (APN). Achieving AWS Premier Tier Services Partner status distinguishes Opti9 as a proven leader in designing, architecting, migrating, and managing workloads on Amazon Web Services (AWS), demonstrating deep expertise and a strong track record of customer success.

Secrets are Dead: Why Machine and Workload Identities are the Future of Cloud Security

Static secrets like API keys, tokens, and passwords have become a major security liability in modern cloud environments. These credentials introduce significant security risks, are difficult to manage at scale, and create compliance headaches. The future of cloud security lies in dynamic, cryptographic machine and workload identities, eliminating static secrets and enforcing zero-trust authentication across your infrastructure.