A major outage from a single infrastructure provider triggered a massive internet disruption today, exposing just how dependent global traffic has become on Cloudflare. The breakdown showed that even a routine configuration change can ripple outward and stall large portions of the modern web.

Google is advancing digital identity verification by incorporating zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) technology into its Google Wallet platform. This move aims to bolster user privacy and security, allowing individuals to confirm aspects of their identity without disclosing personal information. Zero-knowledge proofs enable one party to prove to another that a statement is true without revealing any information beyond the validity of the statement itself. In the context of digital I