Cloudflare's 15-Year Journey: Reflecting on Internet Security Progress and Future Initiatives
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Summary
Cloudflare's 2025 annual founders' letter reflects on the company's 15-year journey and the evolution of the Internet. The letter highlights significant progress in Internet security, particularly the dramatic increase in encrypted web traffic from less than 10% in 2010 to over 95% today. Cloudflare takes pride in its role in driving this encryption revolution while announcing new products and features to celebrate their anniversary and give back to the Internet community.
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when we launched in 2010 less than 10 percent of the Internet was encrypted, today well over 95 percent is encrypted
We're proud of the role we played in making that happen
we've also been thinking about what's changed on the Internet over the last 15 years and what has not
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