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9 Secure Web Gateways Products Available
(239)4.6 out of 5
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8th Easiest To Use in Secure Web Gateways software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    DNSFilter is a cybersecurity solution designed to enhance internet safety and workplace productivity by actively blocking malicious online threats. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, DNSF

    Users
    • Owner
    • IT Director
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer & Network Security
    Market Segment
    • 63% Small-Business
    • 33% Mid-Market
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  • DNSFilter features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.8
    9.2
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    9.2
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 8.7
    9.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.6
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  • MM
    Functionality, cost, support and responsiveness to suggestions and issues Read review
    Dan M.
    DM
    The ease of use and overall ability to block applications, limit search engines, block a number of threat types and add good sites to a whitelist... Read review
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    Seller
    DNSFilter
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2015
    HQ Location
    Washington, DC
    Twitter
    @DNSFilter
    2,026 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    166 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

DNSFilter is a cybersecurity solution designed to enhance internet safety and workplace productivity by actively blocking malicious online threats. By leveraging advanced artificial intelligence, DNSF

Users
  • Owner
  • IT Director
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer & Network Security
Market Segment
  • 63% Small-Business
  • 33% Mid-Market
DNSFilter features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.8
9.2
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
9.2
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.7
9.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.6
MM
Functionality, cost, support and responsiveness to suggestions and issues Read review
Dan M.
DM
The ease of use and overall ability to block applications, limit search engines, block a number of threat types and add good sites to a whitelist... Read review
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Seller
DNSFilter
Company Website
Year Founded
2015
HQ Location
Washington, DC
Twitter
@DNSFilter
2,026 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
166 employees on LinkedIn®
(61)4.4 out of 5
3rd Easiest To Use in Secure Web Gateways software
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    Lightspeed Filter is the best-in-class solution that protects students from harmful material to ensure their online safety. To help districts maintain safety and CIPA-compliance, our solution is power

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Primary/Secondary Education
    • Education Management
    Market Segment
    • 70% Mid-Market
    • 16% Enterprise
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  • Lightspeed Filter features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.8
    8.8
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.8
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 8.7
    8.7
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.6
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  • KC
    Easy to administer and filtering is effective at keeping students on task. Read review
    Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education
    AP
    Support is great. Logs easy to traverse for problem diagnosis. Read review
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    Year Founded
    1999
    HQ Location
    Austin, TX
    Twitter
    @lightspeedsys
    4,706 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    233 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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Lightspeed Filter is the best-in-class solution that protects students from harmful material to ensure their online safety. To help districts maintain safety and CIPA-compliance, our solution is power

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Primary/Secondary Education
  • Education Management
Market Segment
  • 70% Mid-Market
  • 16% Enterprise
Lightspeed Filter features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.8
8.8
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.8
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.7
8.7
Quality of Support
Average: 8.6
KC
Easy to administer and filtering is effective at keeping students on task. Read review
Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education
AP
Support is great. Logs easy to traverse for problem diagnosis. Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
1999
HQ Location
Austin, TX
Twitter
@lightspeedsys
4,706 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
233 employees on LinkedIn®

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(85)4.3 out of 5
6th Easiest To Use in Secure Web Gateways software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    WebTitan DNS Filter is a powerful DNS based web filtering and security solution providing protection from web based cyber threats including Malware, Ransomware and malicious sites. WebTitan Web Filter

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Education Management
    Market Segment
    • 47% Mid-Market
    • 44% Small-Business
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  • WebTitan Web Filter features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.9
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.8
    8.9
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.7
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 8.7
    9.1
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.6
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  • Verified User in Computer & Network Security
    AC
    Compare to other similar provider Titan was easy to setup, configure and manage. Reporting was outstanding. Cannot get any better. Read review
    Verified User in Computer Software
    AC
    Filtering is simple to setup and is DNS based, this means you can setup and test from a single machine initially and roll out to other users on... Read review
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    Seller
    TitanHQ
    Year Founded
    1999
    HQ Location
    Galway, Ireland
    Twitter
    @TitanHQ
    2,043 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    155 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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This description is provided by the seller.

WebTitan DNS Filter is a powerful DNS based web filtering and security solution providing protection from web based cyber threats including Malware, Ransomware and malicious sites. WebTitan Web Filter

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Education Management
Market Segment
  • 47% Mid-Market
  • 44% Small-Business
WebTitan Web Filter features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.8
8.9
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.7
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.7
9.1
Quality of Support
Average: 8.6
Verified User in Computer & Network Security
AC
Compare to other similar provider Titan was easy to setup, configure and manage. Reporting was outstanding. Cannot get any better. Read review
Verified User in Computer Software
AC
Filtering is simple to setup and is DNS based, this means you can setup and test from a single machine initially and roll out to other users on... Read review
Seller Details
Seller
TitanHQ
Year Founded
1999
HQ Location
Galway, Ireland
Twitter
@TitanHQ
2,043 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
155 employees on LinkedIn®
(56)4.4 out of 5
12th Easiest To Use in Secure Web Gateways software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Netskope is the leader in cloud security — we help the world’s largest organizations take advantage of cloud and web without sacrificing security. Our Cloud XD™ technology targets and controls activit

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer & Network Security
    Market Segment
    • 61% Enterprise
    • 30% Mid-Market
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  • Netskope One Platform features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.8
    8.5
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    9.1
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 8.7
    8.5
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.6
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  • Verified User in Information Technology and Services
    EI
    Give you excellent insight into where your data is going. You can test this before purchasing (we did) and we were very surprised at both the type... Read review
    AS
    The best feature when using the active platform for Netskope is the granularity of information that you are able to view/act on for different cloud... Read review
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    Seller
    Netskope
    Year Founded
    2012
    HQ Location
    Santa Clara, CA
    Twitter
    @Netskope
    11,131 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    2,621 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Netskope is the leader in cloud security — we help the world’s largest organizations take advantage of cloud and web without sacrificing security. Our Cloud XD™ technology targets and controls activit

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer & Network Security
Market Segment
  • 61% Enterprise
  • 30% Mid-Market
Netskope One Platform features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.8
8.5
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
9.1
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.7
8.5
Quality of Support
Average: 8.6
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
EI
Give you excellent insight into where your data is going. You can test this before purchasing (we did) and we were very surprised at both the type... Read review
AS
The best feature when using the active platform for Netskope is the granularity of information that you are able to view/act on for different cloud... Read review
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Seller
Netskope
Year Founded
2012
HQ Location
Santa Clara, CA
Twitter
@Netskope
11,131 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2,621 employees on LinkedIn®
(92)4.6 out of 5
13th Easiest To Use in Secure Web Gateways software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Cloudflare Area 1 is a cloud-native email security platform that identifies and blocks attacks before they hit user inboxes, enabling more effective protection against spear phishing, Business Email C

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer & Network Security
    Market Segment
    • 37% Small-Business
    • 34% Mid-Market
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  • Cloudflare SSE & SASE Platform features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.6
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.8
    9.2
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    9.1
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 8.7
    9.2
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.6
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  • JC
    Easier than expected to set up, with low to minimal disruptions. Easy and free authentication with email a default option with advanced SSO options... Read review
    Sumann S.
    SS
    This is the platform where I used is to open platform that will support the identity on network on ramp provided and identity, endpoint and here I... Read review
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    Year Founded
    2009
    HQ Location
    San Francisco, California
    Twitter
    @Cloudflare
    212,895 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    4,964 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NYSE: NET
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Cloudflare Area 1 is a cloud-native email security platform that identifies and blocks attacks before they hit user inboxes, enabling more effective protection against spear phishing, Business Email C

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer & Network Security
Market Segment
  • 37% Small-Business
  • 34% Mid-Market
Cloudflare SSE & SASE Platform features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.8
9.2
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
9.1
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.7
9.2
Quality of Support
Average: 8.6
JC
Easier than expected to set up, with low to minimal disruptions. Easy and free authentication with email a default option with advanced SSO options... Read review
Sumann S.
SS
This is the platform where I used is to open platform that will support the identity on network on ramp provided and identity, endpoint and here I... Read review
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Year Founded
2009
HQ Location
San Francisco, California
Twitter
@Cloudflare
212,895 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
4,964 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NYSE: NET
(43)4.6 out of 5
7th Easiest To Use in Secure Web Gateways software
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Entry Level Price:Starting at $5.00
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    CurrentWare is a remote employee monitoring, data loss prevention, internet management, and cybersecurity software suite. Each module can be purchased individually or as a full suite for the best valu

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 42% Small-Business
    • 35% Mid-Market
    User Sentiment
    How are these determined?Information
    These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
    • CurrentWare is a software platform that provides USB blocking, employee monitoring, and device management capabilities.
    • Users like the robust reporting features, the ease of use and implementation, the ability to manage multiple devices, and the exceptional customer support provided by the CurrentWare team.
    • Users mentioned concerns about employee privacy due to monitoring, reliability issues compared to other filters, technical requirements for remote work settings, and occasional issues with website categorization and report exporting.
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    9.5
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.8
    9.3
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    9.3
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 8.7
    9.4
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.6
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    Year Founded
    2003
    HQ Location
    Mississauga, CA
    Twitter
    @CurrentWare
    638 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    23 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

CurrentWare is a remote employee monitoring, data loss prevention, internet management, and cybersecurity software suite. Each module can be purchased individually or as a full suite for the best valu

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 42% Small-Business
  • 35% Mid-Market
User Sentiment
How are these determined?Information
These insights, currently in beta, are compiled from user reviews and grouped to display a high-level overview of the software.
  • CurrentWare is a software platform that provides USB blocking, employee monitoring, and device management capabilities.
  • Users like the robust reporting features, the ease of use and implementation, the ability to manage multiple devices, and the exceptional customer support provided by the CurrentWare team.
  • Users mentioned concerns about employee privacy due to monitoring, reliability issues compared to other filters, technical requirements for remote work settings, and occasional issues with website categorization and report exporting.
CurrentWare features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.5
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.8
9.3
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
9.3
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.7
9.4
Quality of Support
Average: 8.6
Seller Details
Year Founded
2003
HQ Location
Mississauga, CA
Twitter
@CurrentWare
638 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
23 employees on LinkedIn®
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    Censornet Web Security protects your organisation from web-borne malware, offensive or inappropriate content and manage time spent on websites that impact productivity. Powered by a unique architectur

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 75% Small-Business
    • 13% Enterprise
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    9.7
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.8
    9.2
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    9.7
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 8.7
    9.7
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.6
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  • GF
    Censornet's Web Security product has proven to be a powerful and effective platform that has quickly helped to bring robust control to the web... Read review
    James M.
    JM
    Great door opener and end users find this user friendly Read review
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    Seller
    Censornet
    Year Founded
    2015
    HQ Location
    Basingstoke, England
    Twitter
    @censornet
    1,913 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    71 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
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Censornet Web Security protects your organisation from web-borne malware, offensive or inappropriate content and manage time spent on websites that impact productivity. Powered by a unique architectur

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 75% Small-Business
  • 13% Enterprise
Censornet Web Security features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.8
9.2
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
9.7
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.7
9.7
Quality of Support
Average: 8.6
GF
Censornet's Web Security product has proven to be a powerful and effective platform that has quickly helped to bring robust control to the web... Read review
James M.
JM
Great door opener and end users find this user friendly Read review
Seller Details
Seller
Censornet
Year Founded
2015
HQ Location
Basingstoke, England
Twitter
@censornet
1,913 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
71 employees on LinkedIn®
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Whalebone provides user-centric cybersecurity for telcos, ISPs, enterprises, and government/public institutions. It supports millions of internet users with seamless digital life protection, keeping t

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 36% Enterprise
    • 36% Small-Business
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  • Whalebone features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.1
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.8
    8.8
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    8.1
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 8.7
    8.5
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.6
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  • Claudia P.
    CP
    Generally my overall experience has been great. A1 Telekom Austria started implementing "Aura" in 2020. The implementation was smooth. There was... Read review
    Jonas F.
    JF
    Whalebone's solution is a perfectly scaleable business. No installation of any kind of software is necessary on the client side, which results in a... Read review
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    Seller
    Whalebone
    Year Founded
    2016
    HQ Location
    Brno, CZ
    Twitter
    @whaleboneio
    199 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    115 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Whalebone provides user-centric cybersecurity for telcos, ISPs, enterprises, and government/public institutions. It supports millions of internet users with seamless digital life protection, keeping t

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 36% Enterprise
  • 36% Small-Business
Whalebone features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.1
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.8
8.8
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
8.1
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.7
8.5
Quality of Support
Average: 8.6
Claudia P.
CP
Generally my overall experience has been great. A1 Telekom Austria started implementing "Aura" in 2020. The implementation was smooth. There was... Read review
Jonas F.
JF
Whalebone's solution is a perfectly scaleable business. No installation of any kind of software is necessary on the client side, which results in a... Read review
Seller Details
Seller
Whalebone
Year Founded
2016
HQ Location
Brno, CZ
Twitter
@whaleboneio
199 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
115 employees on LinkedIn®
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    dope.security (dope security) is a cybersecurity company based in Mountain View, California. It provides endpoint-based web and cloud security. No stopovers. No outages. That's the difference with do

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 50% Enterprise
    • 25% Mid-Market
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    10.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.8
    10.0
    Ease of Use
    Average: 8.6
    10.0
    Ease of Admin
    Average: 8.7
    10.0
    Quality of Support
    Average: 8.6
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  • IM
    Dope is very easy to provision, deploy, and manage. Policy changes happen very quickly, almost instantly. Read review
    Verified User in Education Management
    AE
    My experience with the SWG agent has been exceptional. The deployment process is straightforward, and the console is user-friendly and intuitive.... Read review
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    Year Founded
    2021
    HQ Location
    Mountain View, US
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    40 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
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dope.security (dope security) is a cybersecurity company based in Mountain View, California. It provides endpoint-based web and cloud security. No stopovers. No outages. That's the difference with do

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 50% Enterprise
  • 25% Mid-Market
DOPE.SECURITY features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
10.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.8
10.0
Ease of Use
Average: 8.6
10.0
Ease of Admin
Average: 8.7
10.0
Quality of Support
Average: 8.6
IM
Dope is very easy to provision, deploy, and manage. Policy changes happen very quickly, almost instantly. Read review
Verified User in Education Management
AE
My experience with the SWG agent has been exceptional. The deployment process is straightforward, and the console is user-friendly and intuitive.... Read review
Seller Details
Year Founded
2021
HQ Location
Mountain View, US
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
40 employees on LinkedIn®