Websense has announced that the company has extended its leadership in data-loss prevention (DLP) through technology innovation, customer growth and retention, channel partner enablement and increased global support. Additionally, Websense has received a number of industry and customer accolades in 2009, showing the company’s strength in enterprise-class and channel DLP solutions.
In 2009, Websense has increased the number of enterprise Websense Data Security Suite  customers to more than 400 and now has DLP customers in 39 countries. Organisations across many vertical industries have adopted Websense DLP solutions to protect their essential information from accidental or malicious loss.
“This year, our data-loss prevention solutions have received high praise from industry experts, customers, partners and analysts who have validated our strategy and the effectiveness of our solutions,” said Devin Redmond, Vice-President of Business Development and Product Management, Websense. “As we look forward to 2010, we will build on this momentum to deliver additional and augmented solutions that work as dedicated enterprise implementations, as well as part of a unified DLP framework that includes focussed channel DLP capabilities across our unified email, Web and security-as-a-service solutions.”Â
Websense DLP solutions include easy-to-use policy wizards to quickly select from more than 950 policy templates, ranging from the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Sarbanes-Oxley and more, so that customers can quickly arrive at a configuration that meets their data security needs. Websense channel partners are also seeing growth opportunities with Websense DLP solutions.
