Cloudflare Inc is a technology company that provides internet security, performance, and reliability services for websites and applications. Their platform offers a range of solutions, including content delivery network (CDN) services, DDoS mitigation, internet traffic optimization, and secure access to applications. By acting as a protective intermediary between users and web properties, Cloudflare helps businesses improve load times, protect against cyber threats, and enhance the overall performance of their online presence. The company serves a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to large enterprises, aiming to make the internet more secure and efficient for everyone. Read More
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but they have weighed on the returns lately as the industry has pulled back by 26.4% over the past six months. This drop is a far cry from the S&P 500’s 7.3% ascent.
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As of February 23, 2026, Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM) finds itself at a critical juncture. Once the undisputed king of the Content Delivery Network (CDN) era, the company is now deep into a high-stakes transformation into a "Distributed Cloud and Security" powerhouse. While its long-term vision of "Inference at the Edge" has garnered significant attention, [...]
Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced it has achieved a major milestone by delivering the world’s first complete Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) to support modern post-quantum (PQ) encryption standards. By integrating advanced post-quantum encryption across all its major network configurations, the Cloudflare One SASE platform now provides the most secure bridge between corporate environments and its global network—which is one of the largest in the world. This allows any organization to protect its most sensitive data against the next generation of cyber threats, ensuring a seamless transition to new cryptographic standards.
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Cloudflare currently trades at $191.75 per share and has shown little upside over the past six months, posting a small loss of 2.4%. The stock also fell short of the S&P 500’s 6.7% gain during that period.
