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Websense Inc.

(WBSN) is in the Business Services Industry

Market Cap:$740.1M

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$295.8M

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN) is the global leader in integrated Web, data and email security, providing Essential Information Protection for more than 42 million employees at more than 50,000 organizations worldwide. Headquartered in San Diego, California, Websense distributes its solutions through a global network of channel partners. Websense software and hosted security solutions help organizations block malicious code, prevent the loss of confidential information, and enforce Internet use and security policies. Websense has its roots in Web filtering and continues to develop its core strength in discovering and classifying content across all its product offerings. Websense provides unprecedented visibility into the internal and external movement of information in the Web 2.0 world, with extensive management of who is authorized to access Web sites, content, or applications, as well as what data must be protected from leaks, where users and data can go online, and how data and online resources can be communicated and used.

Number of Employees 1,303

Contact Information

10240 Sorrento Valley Rd

San Diego, California 92121

websense.com

(858) 320-8000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code All Other Business Support Services: 561499

Company News

Recent Events

Macquarie Research Upgrades Websense WBSN to Outperform; Valuation Call

11/11/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Websense upgrade for Hilal Computers

11/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Websense Q3 Loss Narrows; Guides FY09 Revenues - Update

10/29/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
FBR Research Downgrades Websense WBSN to Market Perform; Lowers 2010 Estimates

9/25/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Websense Names New CFO, Sales VP

7/28/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
At Websense, Layoffs and Executive Shakeup

8/07/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
CFOs on the Move: Week Ending July 31

7/31/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - CFO - View Story
Pathway Genomics Brings Together Renowned Team of Entrepreneurs, Scientists, Physicians, and a...

7/15/09 - New Investment - View Story
Websense renewals fall short of analyst forecasts

7/09/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

marketing and websense inc. - All News and Analysis

Websense, Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2009-04-28

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions We'll go first to Samuel Wilson JMP Securities. Samuel Wilson JMP Securities Just two small questions for you. Gene, I missed it, what were DLP bookings in the quarter? Gene Hodges Just below $2 million. Samuel Wilson JMP Securities Then...

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Websense Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-28

Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Eric Martinuzzi – Craig-Hallum. Eric Martinuzzi – Craig-Hallum For the marketing effort, the Gateway offering, you had some success in Q3. As you're marketing this through an indirect method, you've got to have the channel up to speed. What are...

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- 2008-02-15

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Tags: FINANCE, Frost & Sullivan, Investment, MARKETING, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., SECURITY, Web, Websense Inc.
Websense Named the Global Leader in Web Security

- 2008-01-09

Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN) today announced that IDC, the leading provider of technology analysis, recently named Websense the global leader of the Web security market with 21 percent share of the $1.2 billion dollar market -- providing Web security protection and addressing emerging security challenges including Web 2.0 technologies and...

Tags: International Data Corp., leader, MARKETING, Web, Websense Inc.
Kintera Hires Vice President of Marketing; Marketing Veteran, Darryl Gordon, Was Previously Responsible for Marketing Success at Websense, Mail Boxes Etc. and Memec

- 2005-09-21

SAN DIEGO -- KinteraR, Inc. (Nasdaq:KNTA), the leading provider of software as a service to the nonprofit industry, today announced that Darryl Gordon has been hired as the company's Vice President of Marketing. Gordon, an accomplished marketing executive with more than 18 years of experience, will be responsible for the...

Tags: marketing, Websense Inc.

Who's Minding the Shop?: Keeping an Eye on Web-Surfing Employees

BNET - 2005-09-14

Outside of breathing, it's hard to find any activity that 9 out of 10 employees do on a regular basis. Workers who spend two hours a day going online for personal pursuits are spending two hours less each day doing work. Of the group who told Websense they use company...

Tags: Web, CFO Publishing Corp., Websense Inc., Channel Management, E-mail, Banking, Marketing, Online Communications, Financial Services
InvestSource: CNET Stock Up After Announcing Zero-Tolerance Adware Policy: PRVH, CNET, SNTO, ACS, WBSN.

- 2005-05-03

M2 PRESSWIRE-3 May 2005-InvestSource Inc.: InvestSource: CNET Stock Up After Announcing Zero-Tolerance Adware Policy: PRVH, CNET, SNTO, ACS, WBSNC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03052005 Stocks in the News: Providential Holdings Incorporated (OTCBB: PRVH), CNET Networks Incorporated (NASDAQ:CNET), Sento Corporation (NASDAQ: SNTO),...

Tags: ACS, adware, Company, Databases, HARDWARE, INTERNET, MARKETING, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., SECURITY, Sento Corp., SOFTWARE, Spyware, stock, Storage, Web, Websense Inc.
Websense's global leadership of Web filtering market recognised by Frost & Sullivan.

- 2005-03-09

M2 PRESSWIRE-9 March 2005-Websense: Websense's global leadership of Web filtering market recognised by Frost & SullivanC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:08032005 Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN), the world's leading provider of employee internet management solutions, is the recipient of the 2004 Frost...

Tags: Frost & Sullivan, INTERNET, Leadership, MARKETING, Web, Websense Inc.
Websense Inc. wins Frost & Sullivan Global Leadership Award; Frost & Sullivan names Websense the worldwide market leader in web filtering; Websense holds largest share of web filtering market and largest customer base of nearly 20,000 organisation

- 2003-08-27

M2 PRESSWIRE-27 August 2003-FROST & SULLIVAN: Websense Inc. wins Frost & Sullivan Global Leadership Award; Frost & Sullivan names Websense the worldwide market leader in web filtering; Websense holds largest share of web filtering market and largest customer base of nearly 20,000 organisationsC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...

Tags: Frost & Sullivan, leader, Leadership, MARKETING, Web, Websense Inc.
Leading market research firm confirms that Websense is the world's foremost provider of web filtering solutions; Market share increases 28 percent as customers recognise superior quality and value delivered by Websense Enterprise solution.

- 2003-07-09

M2 PRESSWIRE-9 July 2003-Websense: Leading market research firm confirms that Websense is the world's foremost provider of web filtering solutions; Market share increases 28 percent as customers recognise superior quality and value delivered by Websense Enterprise solutionC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07092003 ...

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