Freelock LLC

Freelock is a web development and support firm that provides services for websites built on Drupal and WordPress. The organisation is headquartered in the United States and works with clients that imply activity across higher education, research institutions, regional commissions, and non-profit organisations in the U.S.

Services and Capabilities

• Content management system development and maintenance — design, configuration, and ongoing support for Drupal and WordPress sites, including hosting and packaged site builds.
• Site assessments and audits — technical reviews that identify architectural issues, functional defects, accessibility problems, and opportunities for improvement.
• Emergency response and recovery — incident triage for hacked sites, broken installs, and database recoveries with rapid remediation.
• Integration and content syndication — building connections between CMS platforms and external systems, including automated content feeds to third‑party systems.
• Security and DevOps operations — implementation and management of security controls, DevOps practices, and related operational tooling.
• Performance tuning and accessibility work — measures to improve site speed and compliance with accessibility standards.
• Automation, testing, and development tooling — unit testing practices, automation of routine tasks, and tooling that supports development workflows.

Industry Focus

• Associations and non-profits — website builds, maintenance plans, and support for membership and content workflows.
• Education and research institutions — CMS development, system integrations, and maintenance for colleges, universities, and research centers.
• Health care organisations — web systems support and security work for health‑related organisations.
• E‑commerce and tourism — site builds and content management for commerce and regional tourism commission sites.

Technology and Delivery Approach

Work commonly involves CMS platform engineering on Drupal and WordPress, system integration between content systems and external platforms, DevOps and security practices for deployment and operations, and automation for testing and routine site tasks. Delivery includes site assessments, packaged site deployments that combine hosting and support, implementation of authentication options such as OpenID Connect and passkeys, accessibility and privacy remediation, performance tuning, and integration of analytics and schema markup for machine readability. Technical activities referenced include unit testing, content syndication, database recovery, and rapid incident response.