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About Websense
Websense, Inc. is the global leader of web filtering and a premier provider of web and desktop security software. Websense has
24.1 million seats under subscription worldwide across all industries, in small organizations and large multinational corporations.
Websense products increase employee internet productivity and
secure organizations from emerging internet threats by providing a proactive critical security component that complements traditional security solutions. Only Websense delivers flexible,
integrated policy enforcement at the internet gateway, on the network and at the desktop.
The company's products integrate with a wide range of industry
leading security and network products including firewalls, proxy servers, caches, switches, routers, and appliances. Websense products have been thoroughly tested and certified to work seamlessly with all
major security and network products.
Websense offers solutions across a wide range of industries including health care,
finance/banking/insurance, government/public sector, manufacturing, legal, technology, wholesale/retail, services and education.Unlike traditional security technologies, Websense:
- Proactively discovers and protects against spyware and malcode attacks, phishing and pharming attempts, and other web-based threats.
- Stops resident spyware and keyloggers from doing damage by blocking backchannel communications to host sites.
- Provides protection from unknown assaults with endpoint security that blocks the execution of unapproved applications at the desktop and prevents their communication back to the network.
- Lowers the risk of intellectual property theft and malicious attacks through instant messaging (IM), IM attachments, and protocols, such as peer-to-peer, email, file transfer, and others.
- Preserves bandwidth by managing protocols through dynamic usage policies based on network conditions.
Websense is the acknowledged market leader:
- Protects over 24 million seats under subscription across all industries and organizational sizes (from 50 to 250,000 users).
- Web filtering industry-leading $148.6 million in 2005 revenue (up 33% from 2004).
- Cash and investments of $320.4 million (as of 1/31/06).
- IDC, Frost & Sullivan, and other independent research firms have acknowledged Websense as the web filtering market leader.
- Leader of Anti-Phishing Working Group's Phishing Data Repository Project.
- Subject-matter expert for international print, broadcast, and online media stories.
- Recognized as one of Forbes Magazine's "Top 25 Technology Companies" three consecutive years (2004, 2005, 2006).
- Named to FORTUNE Magazine's "100 Fastest-Growing Companies List" two consecutive years (2004, 2005).
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