Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

What are patent trolls? How Cloudflare defeating Sable made patents public!

In this week’s episode, we look at patent trolls, what they are, and why a recent Cloudflare win also helps the industry to innovate. Host João Tomé is joined by Emily Terrell, Senior Legal Counsel, Litigation, and Patrick Nemeroff, Senior Director, Legal Counsel. We discuss how Cloudflare was sued by the patent troll Sable but emerged victorious. Sable was ordered to pay Cloudflare $225,000 and grant a royalty-free license to its entire patent portfolio.

Birthday Week 2024 Recap: AI Audit, Speed Brain, Developer Tools and more!

In this week’s episode, we recap our main innovation week of the year, Birthday Week, and its many announcements. Host João Tomé is joined by Brendan Irvine-Broque (Group Product Manager) and Kelly May Johnston (Director, Product Management). We dive into some of the key announcements of the week, including the AI audit and major improvements in security, performance, and AI/ML support, such as enhanced threat detection and analytics, faster navigation with Speed Brain, and expanded free tools for all users.

AI, Democracy and The Evolution of Internet Security with Bruce Schneier

In this episode, host Joao Tome and cryptographer and security technologist and public policy lecturer, Bruce Schneier discuss the evolving landscape of Internet security. They explore AI-related cybersecurity risks, the impact of new technologies on democracy, and the current state of the global Internet. Schneier examines how new technologies are impacting democratic processes worldwide and provides insights on balancing the delicate balance between privacy risks and benefits in the digital age. The conversation also covers the need for updated regulations and the future of post-quantum cryptography.

Social Media Threats and Regulation with Jenny Reich (Georgetown Law Center)

From our San Francisco headquarters, we sit down with Jenny Reich, a Fellow and Adjunct Professor at the Georgetown Law Center on National Security. As an expert in social media law, Jenny examines social media's impact on misinformation, cybersecurity and journalism. In this episode taped during the 2024 RSA Conference, Jenny offers her expert perspective on growing congressional pressure for social media regulation, the origins of data breaches from chat rooms, Section 230 and TikTok as the new Gen Z search engine.

Lessons From the Front Line - Examining Real-Life Cyber Breaches

Cybersecurity professionals are bracing themselves as the relentless cycle of new phishing scams, malware attacks, and AI-enabled threats make it hard to stay a step ahead. Against this background, the Department of Home Affairs is proposing to establish a Cyber Incident Review Board to protect and investigate Australian organizations that have been breached. But is this enough?

Leaked passwords, no passwords, and AI generated captions for video

In this week’s episode, we explore the realm of passwords, leaked passwords, two-factor authentication (2FA), and also AI generated captions for video. Host João Tomé is joined by Garrett Galow, Director of Product at Cloudflare, to discuss a recent blog post on how we help keep customers safe through leaked password notifications accessible via our dashboard. We also discuss the use of passwords in 2024, the importance of 2FA or multi-factor authentication like hardware keys, offer suggestions, and explore how passwords might become less common in the future.