Websense Named Finalist in 2010 SC Magazine Awards for Best Enterprise Security, Best Web Filtering and Best Messaging Security
SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - December 16, 2009) - Websense, Inc. (
[ Websense Email Security ] (Websense Hosted Email Security and Websense Email Security) and [ Websense Web Security ] were named as premiere solutions in the Reader Trust Award competition, which honors best-in-class security products and services. The [ Websense Web Security Gateway ] was recognized in the Excellence Award competition for the Best Enterprise Security Solution category, which recognizes companies with superior security products that help customer tackle today's pressing security challenges.
Websense solutions were selected from more than 650 entries submitted. Entries are judged by a panel of leading security officers from large, medium and small enterprises from all major vertical markets -- representing the wide distribution of [ SC Magazine ] readers.
"With this finalist nomination, SC Magazine readers are recognizing Websense as a key ally in their mission to safeguard businesses, customers and critical data," said SC Magazine Editor-in-Chief Illena Armstrong. "Websense contributions demonstrate the vibrancy and vitality of the IT security industry. They benefit our readers and, in turn, corporate users of technology."
As the industry's preeminent awards program, the annual SC Awards has recognized security's key contributors and outstanding products for more than a decade. The Awards are designed to honor the professionals, companies and products that help fend off the myriad security threats confronted in today's corporate world. Individuals, brands and solutions recognized in the program address not only the security challenges prominent today, but also the emerging threat landscape of tomorrow.
"By recognizing that our solutions help organizations better protect against web, email and data security challenges, the SC Awards judges panel has further validated Websense leadership in unified content security," said Jim Haskin, Websense senior vice president of Marketing.
Winners of this year's SC Magazine Awards will be announced at a gala dinner and award ceremony to be held in San Francisco on Tuesday, March 2, 2010. The event is a night filled with excitement, along with an invaluable opportunity to network with the top corporate IT professionals in attendance. To attend the Awards, please register at [ http://www.scmagazineus.com/sc-magazine-awards-2010/section/1053/ ]
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