Ukraine critical infrastructure offering concluded.
Cloudflare, Ping Identity, and CrowdStrike have concluded the Critical Infrastructure Defense Project to offer free cybersecurity tools and services to operators and owners that are potentially exposed to digital threats tied to conflicts.
Unveiled three years ago in response to escalating cyber threats following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, according to Nextgov/FCW the program's website has since been taken down, redirecting users to Cloudflare’s homepage.
Under the initiative, eligible clients were given four free months of services "at no cost for a limited time to some vulnerable sectors," according to a spokesperson from CrowdStrike. The project was concluded as the offerings "aligned with a period of initial heightened threats and that its use has since subsided," said the spokesperson.
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Dan Raywood is a B2B journalist with 25 years of experience, including covering cybersecurity for the past 17 years. He has extensively covered topics from Advanced Persistent Threats and nation-state hackers to major data breaches and regulatory changes.
He has spoken at events including 44CON, Infosecurity Europe, RANT Forum, BSides Scotland, Steelcon and the National Cyber Security Show, and served as editor of SC Media UK, Infosecurity Magazine and IT Security Guru. He was also an analyst with 451 Research and a product marketing lead at Tenable.
