Topic: bot management
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Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Internet Due to Bot Management Error
A widespread internet disruption was caused by an internal configuration error at Cloudflare, not an external cyberattack, after a critical file unexpectedly doubled in size. The oversized file in the bot management system triggered software failures, halting updates and affecting core services l...
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Cloudflare Outage That Took Down ChatGPT Explained
A major Cloudflare outage disrupted numerous popular websites and services, including ChatGPT, revealing the heavy reliance many platforms have on its infrastructure for traffic management and security. The outage was caused by a configuration error in an internal database query, which led to a f...
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Cloudflare Outage: Database Glitch Caused Widespread Disruption
Cloudflare experienced its most severe outage in six years, disrupting countless websites and online services for nearly six hours due to a database permissions adjustment that triggered a chain reaction of failures. The outage was caused by a routine update that inadvertently created duplicate d...
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Fastly Named Gartner Customers' Choice for 7th Year in Web Security
Fastly has been named a Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Cloud WAAP for the seventh consecutive year, based on high customer satisfaction and feedback from IT professionals. The company's Web Application Firewall received an outstanding 4.8 out of 5 stars from 130 verified reviews, emp...
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Cequence Security Supercharges Channel Program for API & AI Security Growth
Cequence Security has transitioned to a channel-only business model, expanding its Partner Program with structured tiers, enhanced resources, and incentives to accelerate growth in API and AI security. The program addresses key customer challenges by simplifying API security through the Unified A...
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Cloudflare Lets Sites Block Google AI Overviews
Cloudflare's new Content Signals Policy allows website owners to specify preferences for how AI systems use their content, going beyond traditional robots.txt permissions. The policy introduces three directives (`search`, `ai-input`, `ai-train`) to control content use for search indexing, AI-gene...
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Internet Rebounds After Major Cloudflare Outage
A major Cloudflare network outage disrupted numerous high-traffic websites and services, including X, ChatGPT, and Amazon Web Services, due to its critical role in web infrastructure. The outage was caused by an internal configuration error that created an oversized file, leading to software fail...
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