Cloudflare Company Research Report
Company Overview
Name and Mission
- Name: Cloudflare, Inc.
- Mission: To help build a better Internet.
Founding and Key People
- Founded By: Matthew Prince, Lee Holloway, and Michelle Zatlyn
- Year Founded: 2009
- Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States
- Key People:
- Matthew Prince, CEO
- Michelle Zatlyn, President and COO
- Lee Holloway, Co-Founder
Employees
- Number of Employees: No information is available
Revenue
- Revenue: No information is available
Company Reputation
- Known for:
- Cybersecurity solutions
- DDoS mitigation services
- Web performance optimization
- Application security
- Network services
Products
Product Offerings
Cloudflare provides a wide range of products designed to enhance the security, performance, and reliability of internet properties.
1. Security Services
- Description: Security solutions to protect web applications and Internet infrastructure.
- Key Features:
- DDoS Protection
- Firewall
- Zero Trust Security
- Bot Management
2. Content Delivery Network (CDN)
- Description: A globally distributed network of servers to deliver content rapidly.
- Key Features:
- Faster content delivery
- Reduced latency
- Efficient bandwidth use
3. DNS Services
- Description: DNS solutions including authoritative DNS and DNS firewall.
- Key Features:
- High availability
- Threat resilience
- Fast resolution times
4. Cloudflare Workers
- Description: A serverless platform to deploy code directly on Cloudflare’s edge network.
- Key Features:
- Serverless compute
- Edge storage
- Quick deployment
5. SASE and SSE Services
- Description: Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Security Service Edge (SSE) services to secure and connect enterprises.
- Key Features:
- Unified security framework
- Visibility and control across network
Recent Developments
New Products and Features
1. Advanced Authoritative DNS - Foundation DNS
- Description: A new DNS service designed for enterprise use.
- Launch Details: Announced and launched recently to provide advanced DNS services.
2. Zero Trust Infrastructure Access
- Acquisition: Cloudflare acquired BastionZero to integrate Zero Trust infrastructure access into their SASE platform.
- Description: Added secure access features for enhanced zero trust security.
3. Unified Risk Posture Management
- Description: A new service to manage risk across an expanding attack surface.
- Launch Details: Recently introduced to help organizations manage and reduce their risk profiles.
Partnerships
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- Partnership Details: Collaboration to provide rapid attack mitigation for enterprises.
- Objective: Strengthen security measures and rapid response capabilities.
- Recognition and Reports
- Gartner Magic Quadrant™
- Recognition: Named in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SSE for second consecutive year.
- Forrester Wave™
- Recognition: Strong performer in Bot Management Software, Q3 2024.
- IDC MarketScape
- Recognition: Leader in 2023 Zero Trust Network Access.
Strategic Initiatives
- Global Security Brief 2024
- Insights: Key trends shaping current cyber threat landscape.
- Focus Areas: Phishing, AI threats, DDoS attacks, and supply chain risks.
- ESG Report
- Key Considerations: Implementation of Zero Trust for the workforce.
- Focus: Enhance security and manage workforce risks better.
Additional Resources
- Case Studies:
- Porsche Informatik: Managed traffic and automated cloud tasks.
- Delivery Hero: Enhanced network performance and security globally.
- PhonePe: Protected millions of merchants and provided low-latency services.
Note: This report includes only the information available from the provided data. "No information is available" denotes fields where data was not available.
