How does Sucuri improve my website’s performance?

Sucuri uses a global Content Delivery Network (CDN) with caching, smart routing, and HTTP/2 support to reduce latency and accelerate content delivery.

Will the Sucuri CDN work with my hosting provider?

Yes. Sucuri’s CDN works with any host and can be easily configured by adjusting DNS settings.

Does faster website speed affect SEO?

Yes. Improved performance enhances user experience and Core Web Vitals, boosting SEO rankings.

Website CDN Performance & Speed Optimization

Speed Without Sacrificing Safety.

We’re serious about speed. Website security should never degrade the user experience. The Sucuri CDN caches your website content automatically and improves website speeds by an average of 60%

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Why Website Performance Matters for SEO & UX

Sucuri delivers more than speed we provide a complete performance and protection solution. Our global CDN and smart caching accelerate your site for faster page loads and lower bandwidth costs, while our WAF and DDoS mitigation keep it secure and online. With easy setup, dedicated support, and built-in malware scanning, you get peace of mind and better user experience without extra complexity.

Website performance optimization isn’t an add-on—it’s built into Sucuri’s Website Firewall and included with all Complete Website Security Platform plans. That means you get speed, security, and reliability in one solution, without juggling multiple vendors or paying extra for essential features.

How Sucuri Improves Website Speed

Sucuri accelerates your site through a combination of global Anycast CDN, smart caching options, and performance-focused optimizations like HTTP/2 and GZIP compression. These features work together to reduce latency, improve Core Web Vitals, and deliver a faster, more reliable experience for your visitors without sacrificing security.

Faster Load Times (Up to 60%)

Improve website speed by 60% on average with our caching options and global content delivery network (CDN).

Smart Caching Options

Multiple caching options available for every type of website. Protection and speed optimization combined.

Reliable Website Uptime

Have your website up and running 24 hours a day. Reliable website uptime and improved website load speed.

Global Anycast CDN

High availability and redundancy prevent network interruptions. The CDN runs on a globally distributed Anycast network.

Why Choose Sucuri for Website Performance & Security

Sucuri combines speed and security in one platform. Our global CDN and smart caching deliver faster load times, while our WAF and DDoS protection keep your site safe and online. With easy setup, dedicated support, and built-in performance tools, you get a complete solution without extra complexity.

Faster Website Performance

Your clients enjoy faster page speeds. You pay less for bandwidth.

Dedicated Support

We offer customized onboarding, education, and a dedicated account specialist.

Easy Set Up

No installation – we only need web server credentials and a DNS change.

You can add, remove, or replace sites to meet your needs.

Website Scanning & Malware Detection

Scan your websites for malware, hacks, and blocklist status. Receive automated, website-specific alerts from our state-of-the-art website malware scanner.

Block DDoS Attacks

Avoid downtime with our global Anycast network and web application firewall (WAF). Patch vulnerabilities and block threats with our WAF’s intrusion prevention system.

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How to Activate Performance Optimization

Add Site to the WAF

If your site is under a DDoS attack, select “I am currently under attack”. Next, restrict Admin access to whitelisted IP addresses.

Protect Data in Transit

Sucuri automatically creates SSL certificates for your firewall server. Professional or Business plans can upload custom SSL certificates.

Activate Protection

Enable the firewall by changing your DNS records. When activated, the firewall intercepts and inspects all incoming packets, only allowing safe requests.

Choose Caching Options

Now that your website is protected, power up your speed. Choose between our high-performance caching options for maximum site optimization.

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Sucuri CDN Map

Sucuri CDN’s built-in network is responsible for caching your website automatically. The CDN is able to speed your website by 60%, no configuration required.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sucuri improve website speed?

Sucuri speeds up your site by routing traffic through a global Anycast CDN and applying smart caching strategies. Combined with HTTP/2 and GZIP compression, these optimizations reduce latency and deliver faster load times for visitors worldwide—all without compromising security.

What caching options does Sucuri offer?

We provide flexible caching levels to match your site’s needs:

Minimal Caching for dynamic content that changes often.
Site Caching for balanced speed and compatibility.
Aggressive Caching for maximum acceleration on static or rarely updated sites.
You can switch between these options anytime in your dashboard.

Will using a CDN affect my SEO?

No—using a CDN can actually boost SEO by improving page speed, which is a ranking factor. Sucuri ensures proper canonical headers, SSL support, and caching rules so your site remains search-engine friendly while loading faster for users.

How do you stop DDoS attacks?

Guarantee your website availability and performance against the largest attacks. Our globally distributed Anycast Network and secure content delivery keep your site online during large traffic spikes and massive DDoS attacks.

Is performance optimization included in all plans?

Yes. Our performance features—CDN, caching, and HTTP/2—are included in the Website Firewall and all Complete Website Security Platform plans. There’s no extra cost or separate add-on required.

Do you offer refunds?

A Clear and Simple Refund

A refund policy shouldn’t be complicated. At Sucuri we want our refund policy to be clear and simple to understand!

Cancellations w/ Full Refunds

If it is within 30 days from when you subscribed or renewed to our Website Security Platform plan and a Malware Removal Request has not been completed, we will issue a full refund.

Or, if you were just charged for your next month of WAF or Sucuri Backups, but you meant to cancel, we’re happy to refund that extra charge.

How do I get started?

Sucuri offers both remote website and server side monitoring. Once these are properly set up, we will scan your website externally and internally for indicators of compromise. You’ll also receive weekly and monthly reports and have access to audit logs.

Our malware monitoring identifies the following:

Obfuscated javascript injections
Cross-site scripting
Website defacements
Hidden & malicious iframes
PHP mailers
Phishing attempts
Malicious redirects
Backdoors
Drive-by downloads
SEO blackhat spam

Additional Resources

Email Course

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Sucuri Blog

Read our technical articles on emerging trends in the web security landscape.

Technical Hub

Browse through our meticulously curated selection of advanced security content.

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