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Cloudflare is deprecating Railgun

Cloudflare will deprecate the Railgun product on January 31, 2024. At that time, existing Railgun deployments and connections will stop functioning. Customers have the next eight months to migrate to a supported Cloudflare alternative which will vary based on use case. Cloudflare first launched Railgun more than ten years ago. Since then, we have released […]

Why secure systems require random numbers

(Image Copyright (c) Walt Disney) If you’ve been following recent news about technical spying by the US National Security Agency and the UK’s Government Communications Headquarters you may have come across a claim that the NSA was involved in weakening a random number generator. The obvious question to ask is… why mess with random number […]