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Athenian Project

Offers Free Enterprise-tier DDoS protection performance United States state local election websites.

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Cloudflare's Athenian Project is a U.S. civic security program under Cloudflare Inc. It serves state, county, and municipal election sites, and it was launched in September 2017 after public concern about attacks on election infrastructure. By 2025, Cloudflare said the program was protecting more than 441 properties across 33 states.

The support is in kind rather than cash. Eligible sites are U.S…

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Last verified: 28 May 2026Source: www.cloudflare.com