Cloudflare Area 1 Security

Cloudflare Area 1 Security is a cybersecurity company focused on advanced email security and phishing protection. Founded in 2013 by former U.S. National Security Agency employees, it developed the Area 1 Horizon platform, which proactively detects and mitigates various cyber threats, including phishing, ransomware, and malware. The company became part of Cloudflare in April 2022, enhancing Cloudflare's Zero Trust security platform with robust email security capabilities.

Area 1 Horizon is a cloud-based service that identifies and eliminates email-based threats before they reach corporate environments. It utilizes a global network of sensors and threat intelligence to stop over 90% of cyberattacks originating from email. Additionally, the Cloudforce One initiative provides specialized teams for malware analysis and threat intelligence, offering customers valuable support and insights. Together, Cloudflare and Area 1 Security deliver a comprehensive security solution aimed at protecting organizations' entire network infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on securing email as a critical attack vector.