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Basic web security is a reliable product to build on.

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Our legacy web security product keeps on ticking. We first put our basic web security product to work in the early 2000s. It quickly became a market leader, featuring:

  • Protection against sites that host malware
  • Dozens of embedded reports
  • Hundreds of security updates every day, around the clock
  • Flexible deployment as on-premise software, on-premise appliance, or in the cloud
  • Built-in best-practice policies that reduce legal liability and increase productivity



Websense Security Labs identified a 111.4% increase in the number of malicious websites from 2009 to 2010.

– 2010 Threat Report, a Websense® White Paper



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Basic was once enough. Today the web requires more. The web today is a vastly different place than it was in 2000. Today, people race around the web in real time, sharing content through:

  • Webmail
  • Web links in email
  • Social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn

Real-time web communication requires real-time web security. While you can still purchase our web security basic product, consider the products below, which provide you with the very best in modern web security:




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Add Defensio for social security. If you're using a Websense web security product, also consider using Websense TRITON™ Defensio™ service. This will extend protection to your personal and corporate blogs, Facebook, and other social media pages. Defensio technology helps you:

  • Keep malicious content off your site
  • Filter out profanity
  • Prevent posting of links to objectionable websites, such as pornography
  • And more. Get more info on the Defensio service.

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