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Northern Ireland Civil Service chooses Websense software for Web security and e-mail filtering
(11/03/2008)

Websense, Inc. has announced that Northern Ireland Civil Service (NICS) has chosen Websense software to provide Web security and e-mail filtering for all its staff. The decision to choose Websense was driven by IT Assist, the ICT Shared Service Centre providing shared services to all NICS government departments and IT agencies which support them. The £250,000 contract was signed in January 2008 following a review of Web and e-mail security requirements by Websense’s Northern Ireland platinum res... [more]

Legitimate Sites Compromised by Attackers Now Represent Majority of Malicious Web Sites
(23/01/2008)

According to Websense's new report, the number of legitimate Web sites compromised by attackers has surpassed those purposefully created by attackers. The Websense Security Labs™ report summarises security trends for the second half of 2007. Websense researchers warn Internet users to be wary of what sites they click on and visit - even their favourite trusted sites. These sites pose a significant business risk because traditional security measures are not designed to handle the attacks, and... [more]

Websense acquires SurfControl
(04/10/2007)

Websense, Inc. has closed its acquisition of SurfControl plc, as the scheme of arrangement relating to the recommended offer for SurfControl plc, at a price of 700 pence per share, has now become effective. The final purchase price is approximately £204 million, including deferred compensation and stock option expense. As a result, Websense offers a set of content security solutions that intelligently protect customers from external malicious attacks and internal information leaks, delivere... [more]

Websense protects Web 2.0 applications
(22/08/2007)

While Web 2.0 applications, such as social-networking sites, wikis and blogs, facilitate collaboration and sharing between users, the increased popularity of these applications has also driven hackers to target users and businesses using these emerging tools. To combat this threat, Websense has deployed new systems across the Internet called “HoneyJax” that emulate user behavior within Web 2.0 applications to uncover threats before they spread. Developed within Websense® Security Labs™ and n... [more]

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