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Matthew Prince is an avid technology journalist with a keen focus on cybersecurity and internet infrastructure. His interests are reflected in his in-depth reporting on topics such as the surge in global internet traffic and the associated rise in cyber threats, as highlighted in Cloudflare's 2023 report.

Prince frequently covers the dynamics of DDoS attacks, especially amid geopolitical conflicts like those in Palestine and Israel, and sheds light on the looming threats posed by 'shadow APIs'. His expertise extends to serverless computing as illustrated by Cloudflare's launch of the instant serverless database, Cloudflare D1, which simplifies app development for developers.

He has an eye for regulatory trends too, reporting on the expansion of Cloudflare's Data Localisation Suite to more APAC regions such as Australia, India, and Japan. His work also delves into the advancements in Zero Trust security systems, providing coverage on Cloudflare's new migration programme and firewall expansion to keep pace with evolving cyber threats.

Prince does not shy away from technical topics, exploring new capabilities added to Cloudflare's Zero Trust SASE platform, including email security, data loss prevention tools, and cloud access management. His articles also focus on recent integrations with top data analytics platforms like Microsoft Azure and Splunk, which are crucial for resolving security and performance challenges.

Further, Matthew provides a critical look into the persistent issue of phishing, the fastest growing internet crime, and the role of email as a dominant threat vector. He reports on Cloudflare's initiatives to secure distributed workforces with Zero Trust security and sheds light on their strategic partnerships like the Delta Sharing collaboration with Databricks.

Matthew covers cutting-edge developments such as Cloudflare's updates to its serverless platform, new API security solutions, and forays into online fraud detection. Integrations enabling easy AI app deployment and innovative defence solutions like Firewall for AI also feature prominently in his work, highlighting his focus on emerging technologies.

His reports span various acquisitions and product innovations by Cloudflare, such as the acquisition of BastionZero to bolster Zero Trust security and the launch of comprehensive cybersecurity solutions like Unified Risk Posture. Prince's contributions ensure readers are well-informed about the latest trends and tools shaping the landscape of internet security and cloud computing.

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