John Engates

John Engates joined Cloudflare in September of 2021 as Field Chief Technology Officer and is responsible for leading the Field CTO organization globally. Prior to Cloudflare, John was Client CTO at NTT Global Networks and Global CTO at Rackspace Technology, Inc. Earlier in his career, John helped launch one of the first Internet service providers in his hometown of San Antonio, Texas. John is a graduate of the University of Texas at San Antonio and lives in Texas with his wife and two daughters. He is passionate about technology and enjoys mountain biking, snowboarding, and spending time traveling with his family.

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How to Protect Your Company in a ChatGPT World

John Engates | March 16, 2023 | AI, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Cybersecurity, zero trust

With the potential to be as game-changing as the internet, smartphones and cloud computing, the emergence of generative AI tools like ChatGPT and GitHub CoPilot will undoubtedly open up new possibilities and challenges for companies. The swift and sweeping advancement of AI has raised the stakes for those looking to ... Read More

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Super Bowl Cybersecurity: Safeguarding Your Viral Moment

John Engates | February 9, 2023 | CDN, ddos, Endpoint security, super bowl, Web security

The Super Bowl–where football legends rise, and brands test their grit. A showcase of the fiercest competition and advertising muscle. We tune in for the NFL’s top talent and brands’ blockbuster ads, but what goes on behind the scenes? As advertisers, IT teams and CIOs prep for their own big ... Read More

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