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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News 3 place · 12/05/2025 08:00 EDT

Cloudflare outage: Tougher scrutiny called for amid latest disruption

Much of the internet was rendered inaccessible on Friday morning following a disruption connected with US giant Cloudflare, prompting calls for tougher scrutiny. The outage is the latest in an ongoing trend that has become a tiresome and persistent feature of 2025, a year which has seen one the most hostile cybersecurity environments in history. ...

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