Websense was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in The Forrester WaveTM: Content Security Suites, Q2 2009, The Forrester WaveTM: Web Filtering, Q2 2009, The Forrester WaveTM: Email Filtering, Q2 2009. Websense was cited as a market leader in all three evaluations and was named the sole leader in Content Security Suites. The findings were based on these Websense attributes:
- Top marks in content security suites for current offering and strategy, with Websense noted for delivering "excellent integrated threat analysis capability".
- Recognized in Web filtering for "having the broadest solution on the market today, encompassing URL filtering, antimalware, DLP, and mobile filtering"
- Recognized in email security filtering for "innovative cloud-based offering" and "solid built-in support for outbound DLP"
- Cited as having the "strongest foundation for an integrated content security suite", with "kudos for its integration with data security capabilities." Websense is also a recognized leader in data leak prevention.
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