Company Market Research Report

Company Overview

Name and Mission of the Company

• Name: Cloudflare, Inc.

• Mission: Cloudflare’s mission is to help build a better Internet by providing integrated networking, security, and performance solutions at a global scale.

Founding and Key People

• Founded: 2009

• Founders: Matthew Prince, Lee Holloway, and Michelle Zatlyn

• Key People:

• Matthew Prince (CEO and Co-Founder)

• Michelle Zatlyn (COO and Co-Founder)

• Thomas Seifert (CFO)

• John Graham-Cumming (CTO)

Headquarters and Employees

• Headquartered: San Francisco, California, USA

• Number of Employees: Approximately 2,500

Financial Information

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: Cloudflare is renowned for its robust network security, DDoS protection, content delivery network (CDN), and domain name system (DNS) services.

Products

Product Offerings

Connectivity Cloud Solutions

1. SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) and SSE (Security Service Edge) Services:

• Description: Unified platform to connect and secure employees, contractors, devices, networks, apps, and data regardless of location.

• Key Features:

• Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)

• Secure Web Gateway (SWG)

• Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)

• Secure Private Access (SPA)

• Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

2. Application and Infrastructure Services:

• Description: Enhances the security, reliability, and performance of digital products and services for users around the globe.

• Key Features:

• Web Application Firewall (WAF)

• Content Delivery Network (CDN)

• DDoS Protection

• DNS Services

• Load Balancing

3. Developer Services:

• Description: Allows developers to build and deploy full-stack applications seamlessly.

• Key Features:

• Cloudflare Workers (Serverless Computing)

• KV (Key-Value Storage)

• Pages (Static Site Hosting)

• Durable Objects

Recent Developments

New Products and Features

1. BastionZero Acquisition:

• Description: Acquired BastionZero to enhance Zero Trust infrastructure access for the SASE platform.

• Impact: Strengthens Cloudflare’s SASE offering by adding Zero Trust infrastructure access capabilities.

2. 2024 Application Security Report:

• Description: Released an extensive report on threats to web applications and APIs, including DDoS and supply chain risks.

• Impact: Provides valuable insights for organizations to prepare and respond to security threats effectively.

3. New Features:

• Unified Risk Posture Management:

• Description: Launched management of risk across expanding attack surfaces through Cloudflare’s Unified Risk Posture.

• Impact: Enhances organizations' capability to manage and mitigate cybersecurity risks.

Key Partnerships

• No current information is available on specific new partnerships.

Conclusion

Cloudflare has established itself as a leader in network security, performance, and reliability. It continues to innovate by expanding its product offerings and enhancing its SASE platform. The acquisition of BastionZero and the release of insightful security reports further underscore Cloudflare’s commitment to improving Internet security and performance.