Profile

For more than 17 years Protegrity has been delivering innovative, data-centric protection for the most sensitive data of the largest brands on the planet. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Protegrity offers a signature Data Protection Platform that allows clients to utilize data without exposing customers, employees, or intellectual property to risks. Harnessing the powers of advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI, clients may provide better services, improve outcomes, innovate products, and drive new revenue channels. Protegrity’s customer-first mission of creating and delivering comprehensive and reliable data security solutions allows its clients to innovate and confidently pursue data-driven initiatives.

Founded in 2004, Protegrity is currently led by CEO Rick Farnell, an experienced executive, and entrepreneur with a track record of successfully leading global software, data analytics, and business development enterprises. Previously, he co-founded Think Big Analytics, which was purchased by Teradata in 2014, and he is also CEO and founding partner of Rapid Formation, a consulting and incubation firm headquartered in Park City. Recently, the company was named Data Security Solution of the Year in the 2021 Data Breakthrough Awards.