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Project Galileo

If you are an organization working in the arts, human rights, civil society, journalism, or democracy, you can apply for Project Galileo to get Cloudflare’s cybersecurity protection

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Any qualified vulnerable public interest web property can seek participation in Project Galileo. Examples of participants include, but are not limited to: minority rights organizations, human rights organizations, independent media outlets, arts groups, and democracy and voter protection programs.

Evidence of this project's impact

Between May 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, Cloudflare blocked 108.9 billion cyber threats against organizations protected under Project Galileo. This is an average of nearly 325.2 million cyber attacks per day over the 11 month period. 3,000+ domains onboarded 120+ countries 108.9 billion cyber threats against organizations protected under Project Galileo 56 partners to help identify at-risk sites On average, Cloudflare mitigates 325.2 million daily attacks 9.9 billion monthly attacks for Project Galileo participants. A 241% increase in attacks, compared to 2024. Participants by organizational type 25% Journalism 36% Social welfare / humanitarian 7% Environment / disaster relief 32% Human rights / civil society (Source)2025-11

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Project type
Tool or platform
Language(s)
American English
Added
2021-06-22
Last modified
2026-07-12T11:51:20.000Z

Additional details

Formats
civic features
Number of integrations
0
Metrics of success
Between May 1, 2024 to March 31, 2025, Cloudflare blocked 108.9 billion cyber threats against organizations protected under Project Galileo. This is an average of nearly 325.2 million cyber attacks per day over the 11 month period. 3,000+ domains onboarded 120+ countries 108.9 billion cyber threats against organizations protected under Project Galileo 56 partners to help identify at-risk sites On average, Cloudflare mitigates 325.2 million daily attacks 9.9 billion monthly attacks for Project Galileo participants. A 241% increase in attacks, compared to 2024. Participants by organizational type 25% Journalism 36% Social welfare / humanitarian 7% Environment / disaster relief 32% Human rights / civil society
Geographic focus
Global

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