About Beyond Encryption
About Beyond EncryptionThe company behind Mailock
Beyond Encryption is the company behind Mailock, built to make digital communication more trusted, private, and human.
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Why we exist
It doesn't have to be complicated
We believe digital communication should feel trusted, private, and easy to use.
That belief shapes everything we build - from secure email through to identity and AI-led innovation. Our aim is to help organisations communicate more safely, without adding unnecessary friction for the people on the receiving end.
UK-based and easy to work with
Built for real-world communication
Clear, human, and jargon-free
Our Story
How we got here
Beyond Encryption was founded in 2016 by our CEO, Paul Holland.
Since then, we’ve focused on building technology that helps organisations communicate securely, protect digital identity, and improve customer experience - with Mailock at the centre of that journey.
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Holland
Paul is dedicated to sharing his 40 years of experience in digital security and identity protection with his team and the wider market, making him an expert mentor and leader.
Chief Technology Officer
Mike Wakefield
Mike has over 30 years of experience in software design and development. He has recruited and led the product team behind our innovative solutions from the start.
Chief Commercial Officer
Adam Byford
Adam has worked in financial services and tech firms for over 30 years, developing his reputation as a an expert and an innovator. He leads our core commercial operations.
Marketing Director
Emily Plummer
Emily has over 18 years of experience at financial services and tech companies, and is our expert in marketing and communications. She heads up branding and comms.
Print & Fulfilment Consultant
Andy Young
Andy has spent his career bringing innovative communications solutions to the financial services sector. He now brings his expertise on digital change to our partners and our clients.
Head of Network Sales
Carole Howard
Carole has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. She supports financial services firms to secure their communications using our secure email solution, Mailock.
Team Testimonial
Everyone has a voice that is valued.
From fresh ideas to seasoned experience, every voice is valued here. At Beyond Encryption, age is no barrier - our diverse team is one of our greatest strengths.
BE Bold
We take smart risks, move with purpose, and keep improving what we build.
BE United
We work collaboratively, support one another, and focus on shared outcomes.
BE Authentic
We value openness, individuality, and direct communication.
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Our commitments
We go beyond business
As a B Corp, we want the way we grow to reflect what we stand for.
That means thinking seriously about our impact on people, communication, and the environment - and making those commitments part of how we work, not just how we talk.
Mailock
Secure your communications
Our secure email platform, Mailock, helps you send sensitive information simply, securely - and it makes replying just as easy.