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Securing an MCP server in production: which tools it exposes, to which agent, under which authentication

20 AUG

CybersecurityZero Trust & SASE

Securing an MCP server in production: which tools it exposes, to which agent, under which authentication

An MCP server exposes tools an agent can invoke. Which authentication, which tools to cut, which logs remain. Brixio, Cloudflare ASDP.

10 min read

Has WordPress finally met its match? How EmDash and Cloudflare reinvent the CMS

24 JUN

Developer Platform

Has WordPress finally met its match? How EmDash and Cloudflare reinvent the CMS

WordPress carries 20 years of technical debt. EmDash, Cloudflare's open-source CMS built on Astro, runs serverless on the edge: AI-native content, sandboxed plugins, near-zero cost. A field look by Brixio, Cloudflare ASDP.

7 min read

Zero servers, zero cold start, zero bill: why Astro and Cloudflare are the serverless default

24 JUN

Developer Platform

Zero servers, zero cold start, zero bill: why Astro and Cloudflare are the serverless default

Cloudflare Workers kill cold starts with V8 isolates, R2 drops egress fees, and scale-to-zero means no traffic equals no bill. How the Astro plus Cloudflare stack really compares to AWS Lambda.

7 min read

One hacked plugin, the whole server: how EmDash isolates every extension

24 JUN

Application Security

One hacked plugin, the whole server: how EmDash isolates every extension

A single outdated WordPress plugin can hand an attacker the whole server. EmDash, Cloudflare's open-source CMS, sandboxes every plugin in a V8 isolate with a capability-based permission manifest. A technical look by Brixio, Cloudflare ASDP.

8 min read

Cloudflare certified partner: choosing between ASDP, agency program, and freelancer

05 JUN

Getting Started

Cloudflare certified partner: choosing between ASDP, agency program, and freelancer

Comparing Cloudflare certified partners: ASDP accreditation, agency program and freelance options - SLAs, escalation, and continuity for regulated deployments.

7 min read

IEC 62443: how a Cloudflare boundary becomes compliance evidence

01 JUN

IT/OT ConvergenceZero Trust & SASE

IEC 62443: how a Cloudflare boundary becomes compliance evidence

IEC 62443 has seven foundational requirements. See which a Cloudflare boundary covers, and which stay with OT monitoring. By Brixio, Cloudflare ASDP.

8 min read

Cloudflare vs Claroty is the wrong question: you need both, at different layers

04 JUN

IT/OT ConvergenceZero Trust & SASE

Cloudflare vs Claroty is the wrong question: you need both, at different layers

Cloudflare vs Claroty, Dragos or Nozomi: which one should you pick? Both. OT-native tools watch inside the network, Cloudflare secures the boundary.

7 min read

The Purdue model still holds: Zero Trust modernises it without replacing it

26 MAY

IT/OT ConvergenceZero Trust & SASE

The Purdue model still holds: Zero Trust modernises it without replacing it

The Purdue model still holds, but IIoT and cloud bypass the IT/OT boundary. Zero Trust modernises its zones and conduits without replacing it.

9 min read

IT vs OT security: a CISO's guide to what doesn't transfer from IT to OT

21 MAY

IT/OT ConvergenceCybersecurity

IT vs OT security: a CISO's guide to what doesn't transfer from IT to OT

IT and OT security follow opposite rules. Availability before confidentiality, decades-old kit you cannot patch. What a CISO inheriting OT needs to know, and where the real risk sits.

7 min read

IT/OT convergence is now the industrial attack path, and the 2026 data proves it

28 MAY

IT/OT ConvergenceCybersecurity

IT/OT convergence is now the industrial attack path, and the 2026 data proves it

Industrial ransomware up 64% in 2025, and AI is accelerating it. The 2026 data that pinpoints IT/OT convergence risk, and what it forces you to do.

8 min read

Secure the IT/OT boundary with Cloudflare, without touching your industrial equipment

02 JUN

IT/OT ConvergenceZero Trust & SASE

Secure the IT/OT boundary with Cloudflare, without touching your industrial equipment

Magic WAN, Access, Gateway, Tunnel, WAF: how five Cloudflare features secure the IT/OT boundary without touching OT equipment. Brixio, Cloudflare ASDP.

8 min read

Cloudflare Bot Management best practices: production tuning, fingerprinting and WAF rules

11 MAY

Application Security

Cloudflare Bot Management best practices: production tuning, fingerprinting and WAF rules

How to configure Cloudflare Bot Management beyond defaults: scoring, custom rules, false positives, integration with WAF and rate limiting.

15 min read

400 websites later: why I am moving Brixio from WordPress to the Cloudflare edge

18 APR

Developer Platform

400 websites later: why I am moving Brixio from WordPress to the Cloudflare edge

After 400 WordPress builds, we moved brixio.io to EmDash + Astro + Cloudflare in five days. Here is why the view from the edge is much better.

4 min read

How to set up Cloudflare for your website: a beginner's step-by-step guide

23 MAR

Getting Started

How to set up Cloudflare for your website: a beginner's step-by-step guide

Written, step-by-step Cloudflare setup guide: DNS, SSL/TLS, security & performance tuning. No video needed - follow along at your own pace. Updated 2026.

9 min read

26 NOV

Cybersecurity

Transforming cybersecurity with Brixio and Cloudflare: strengthening your security posture

In a world where cyber threats are escalating at an unprecedented pace, businesses must adopt proactive and adaptive measures to protect their digital assets. At Brixio, we specialize in delivering tailored cyber protection solutions that safeguard your operations while enabling growth. From threat identification and resilient architecture to round-the-clock managed services, we empower organizations to navigate the complexities of today’s cyber landscape with confidence. Discover how Brixio can help you build a secure and resilient future.

3 min read

Company News

Geoffroy Morgan de Rivery has been appointed as CEO of Brixio

Brixio unveils the appointment of Geoffroy Morgan de Rivery as CEO of Brixio, following Strategic Merger and Global Expansion.

3 min read

15 APR

Cybersecurity

10 cybersecurity trends reshaping enterprise security in 2026: AI, Zero Trust, NIS2 and post-quantum

The 10 cybersecurity trends transforming enterprise operations in 2026: AI-driven threats, Shadow AI, Zero Trust, sovereignty, NIS2 and DORA, SASE, IT/OT convergence, post-quantum cryptography. Operator view by Brixio, official Cloudflare ASDP.

11 min read