6 Online Data Protection Business Success Stories [2024]

Updated: November 1st, 2023
Start An Online Data Protection Business

Here are some real life success stories of starting a online data protection business:

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1. G-71 ($120K/year)

Sergey, the founder of G-71, was working as an IT director when he witnessed a document leak through photography that damaged the CEO's reputation. Realizing the need for a solution, Sergey joined a company that was developing a product to prevent leaks. After its effectiveness was proven, Sergey became the CEO and focused on growing the business, which now has an annual turnover of almost $2 million.

How much they make: $120K/year
How much did it cost to start: $200K
Current team size: 3

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I Built A $1.5M/Year Data Leak Deterrence SaaS

This case study is about a cybersecurity company that developed a state-of-the-art information security solution that deter leaks of sensitive documents and detects leak sources in the case of an incident, with annual turnover of almost $2 million and a patented algorithm that applies invisible anti-leaks marks to documents, making 27,000 copies for every person on Earth.

About
Sergey started G-71 about 5 years ago
Revenue
Sergey grew the business to $10K/month
Costs
It cost Sergey $200000 to start the business
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4. 20iapp

The International Association of Privacy Professionals: Policy neutral, we are the world’s largest information privacy organization.

Where they're located: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Website traffic: 340K/month

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5. DataTree

Where they're located: Santa Ana, California, USA
Website traffic: 280K/month

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6. intersoft consulting

General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) – The official PDF of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679, its recitals & key issues as a neatly arranged website.

Website traffic: 480K/month

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