SiteLock: Providing World-Class Website Security Protection and Cybersecurity Solutions to Businesses

Founded in 2008, SiteLock is recognized as a global leader in cybersecurity, providing comprehensive security solutions to organizations of all sizes, specializing in low cost, easy to use solutions for Small to Medium Businesses (SMBs). The company's cloud-based enterprise-grade technologies combined with deep industry expertise give customers access to the most innovative solutions for website security, data protection, and secure communications.

Backed by the world's largest threat database, a dedicated research team, and 24x7x365 US-based support, SiteLock finds more threats faster than anyone else, driving peace of mind to their customers. SiteLock's product portfolio continues to evolve at a rapid pace, consistent with the demands of today's cybersecurity landscape.

Mission to Deliver Value-Added Security Solutions

At SiteLock, the team's mission is simple. The company provides value-added security solutions and acts as an indispensable partner to help customers do what they care about the most. SiteLock delivers on this mission by putting its customers at the centre of its decision-making, which drives ongoing innovation, product enhancements, and exceptional service and support.

Over the past twelve years, SiteLock has grown from just a few employees protecting a handful of websites to over 16 million websites and 400 partners worldwide. The ultimate goal of the company is to make the internet a better and safer place for every business.

An Inquisitive Leader

Damon Fieldgate is the Chief Executive Officer of SiteLock. In prior roles Damon had worked with SiteLock during the last 8 years, so when offered the opportunity to lead SiteLock onto its next phase of growth and development, he already had a deep understanding of the company and the needs of the customers.  Damon has decades of experience growing companies and has a proven track record of driving business transformation, growth, and success in the online industry and beyond. Since arriving in the USA, Damon worked as the Vice President and General Manager of Deluxe Corporation, a partner to small businesses and financial institutions. During his time at Deluxe Damon played a key role of the financial expert on the Small Business Revolution online and TV series. Previously, Damon served as the Executive Vice President of Global Sales, Support, and Customer Engagement at Endurance International Group.

As a native Australian, Damon has been in the United States for nearly a decade, working with small to medium-sized organizations. He employs technology solutions that enable customers to get online, grow, secure, and manage their businesses.

Leveraging Proprietary Innovative Technology to Secure Websites

On a general account, websites currently experience over 94 attacks per day, and there is an increasing reliance on the internet for business growth and connection. The need for proven cybersecurity solutions is more critical than ever. SiteLock leverages innovative proprietary technology, combined with world-class customer service and support. The company has made best-in-class cybersecurity solutions accessible and affordable to businesses of all sizes worldwide.

The SiteLock product portfolio continues to evolve at a rapid pace, consistent with the demands of today's cybersecurity landscape. The company's  suite of cybersecurity products has the technology to find vulnerabilities, automatically remove malware, provide web application vulnerability patching, defend against DDoS attacks, meet PCI compliance standards, accelerate website performance, and enable unrestricted and safe internet browsing, and much more.

Providing a Complete Cloud-Based Portfolio

As more and more organizations bring their businesses online, business owners need a comprehensive portfolio of solutions that can provide 360-degree protection of their online investment from today's sophisticated security threats.

SiteLock offers a complete cloud-based portfolio that protects revenue, reputation, and customer data while increasing website speed and uptime. These technologies include

• Automated Website Scanning – malware and vulnerability detection and remediation to protect websites and valuable data

• Web Application Firewall (WAF) – powerful protection against threats and data breaches to increase security

• Virtual Private Network (VPN)–anonymous searching to ensure secure and private communications

• Website Backup – protects against accidental or malicious corruption of website content

• Security Awareness Training –reduce risk of cybercrime by educating employees and making them a human firewall

• PCI Compliance -quickly meet PCI DSS requirements and protect customer data online

Driving Innovating through Focused Research and Development

Solving real-world problems by developing innovative technology has been SiteLock's business for the past twelve years. Innovation is the cornerstone of the company's continued growth.

This innovation is demonstrated through SiteLock's dedicated focus on research and development activities. SiteLock boasts the industry's largest threat database of more than 10 million malicious signatures and growing, which allows the company to discover more unique strains of malware. SiteLock's malicious signature database is monitored and updated 24/7 by a dedicated in-house global research team. SiteLock also uses proprietary malware prediction and machine learning techniques to enhance behavioural malware recognition.

As a testament to SiteLock's ongoing dedication to customer satisfaction and focus on delivering the features and functionality, customers need to keep their digital presence secure. SiteLock continues to have an aggressive product development roadmap that integrates customer feedback on the changing market needs of the ever-evolving threat landscape. This is complemented by a network of over 400 partners worldwide and growing, who drive additional growth at a massive scale through hosting providers, MSP's, agencies, and other value-added resellers.

Finally, SiteLock takes great pride in its people-first mentality and purpose-built culture that reflects its start-up energy, and fosters collaboration and performance. SiteLock's culture thrives on innovation and encourages employees to be entrepreneurial in how they think, act, and collaborate while remaining focused on key performance goals. As a result, the company has a team that takes the initiative, challenges the status quo and is passionate about delivering value to customers.

Notable Recognitions 

Over the years, SiteLock has consistently earned numerous industry honours and top rankings. Organizational recognitions include the Arizona Corporate Excellence Award, Arizona's Most Admired Companies, AZCentral Top Companies to Work For, 100 Best Arizona Companies and Red Herring North America. SiteLock has also appeared on the Inc 5000 list for three consecutive years with distinction as the top revenue-generating cybersecurity company in Arizona.

SiteLock's product and industry recognitions include top rankings in the Cybersecurity Excellence Award, SC Magazine Awards, Cloud Computing Excellence Awards, Fortress Cybersecurity Awards, Infosecurity Products Guide Award, among others.

Finally, SiteLock's strong brand recognition and proven leadership were also featured in CBS News, Newsweek, Entrepreneur, and many other top industries and mainstream publications.

Insights into the Future of Cybersecurity

This year, SiteLock has seen a dramatic shift and increasing reliance on the internet for services and information. In particular, doing business online has quickly emerged as a critical lifeline for everyday products and services. It has become clear that as a business owner, having an online presence is no longer optional but a requirement to survive.

"With more and more businesses moving online and bringing their employees with them, the risk of cyber threats has grown exponentially. Without proper education, awareness, and security solutions in place, today's businesses may face significant and potentially crippling attacks," says Damon.

As a cybersecurity leader, SiteLock is well-positioned to help organizations of all sizes to stay protected and thrive online. The company's comprehensive cloud-based portfolio is purpose-built to deliver the solutions needed to prevent today's sophisticated threats. SiteLock is excited to expand its offerings to help businesses succeed against today's changing cybersecurity landscape.