Get Protected, Stay Connected! Deflect keeps your website online, responsive, and reliable. An ethical security service. By @equalitie

Core values

- **Protection of Civil Society**: Deflect protects over 500 vulnerable civil society organizations, including independent media and human rights groups, from DDoS attacks and other cyber threats, which is crucial for maintaining freedom of speech and press freedom[1][4].
- **Global Reach**: The project serves approximately 1% of Internet users each year and has a direct impact on hundreds of organizations worldwide[1][4].
- **Promoting Human Rights and Democracy**: Deflect has been involved in protecting websites during critical events such as the 2013 Iranian presidential election, the 2014 Ukrainian elections, and the Black Lives Matter movement, among others[1][4].
- **Community and Educational Impact**: The project also trains website administrators in web security principles and enables Internet presence for key organizations and movements[4].