GCEIP 500 Global rank #115 · United States
Cloudflare: internet infrastructure and cybersecurity and the business behind its reach
Cloudflare provides content delivery, security and developer services that help websites and applications operate across the internet.
The company
What it does
Cloudflare operates in internet infrastructure and cybersecurity. Its business model, products and customers connect it to a wider market, with the company’s own disclosures providing the basis for understanding its activities and reach.
Across markets
Its distributed network sits between users and online services, helping manage traffic, attacks and performance. The company’s infrastructure can support millions of sites, while outages or policy decisions can have effects across a broad online ecosystem.
The company’s footprint and context are linked to the public sources below.
GCEIP view
What the record tells us
GCEIP sees Cloudflare’s influence in making internet performance and security services available to organisations that cannot build such networks themselves. Resilience and transparent governance are central to that role.
Published recognition
Selected results
See published awards and company-list results 1 sources
- TIME100 Most Influential Companies · 2025View source
TIME100 Companies selection
Named by TIME editors among 105 businesses for company-specific influence, impact, innovation, ambition or success; analysis of the specific business case pending