Forcepoint (English Wikipedia)

Dalek, Jakub; Gill, Lex; Marczak, Bill; McKune, Sarah; Noor, Naser; Oliver, Joshua; Penney, Jon; Senft, Adam; Deibert, Ron (April 25, 2018). "Executive Summary". Planet Netsweeper (Report). The Citizen Lab. Archived from the original on November 29, 2023.

cnn.com

money.cnn.com

"Websense a first day hit". CNN. March 28, 2000.

computerweekly.com

Savvas, Antony (October 4, 2007). "Websense completes SurfControl acquisition to further intelligent content protection". Computer Weekly.

crn.com

Kuranda, Sarah (August 28, 2017). "Forcepoint Acquires RedOwl To Add Security Analytics, UEBA Capabilities". CRN.

darkreading.com

"Forcepoint Federal Rebrands As Everfox to Reflect New Era of Defense-Grade Cybersecurity". Dark Reading. 2024-01-30. Retrieved 2024-02-04.

doi.org

Stanley, Carol; Jerry, Stovall (2008). "The Blocked Blog (or Websense and the Technical Colleges' Fight for Academic Freedom)". Georgia Library Quarterly. 45 (1). doi:10.62915/2157-0396.1170. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
Richardson, Caroline R.; Resnick, Paul J.; Hansen, Derek L.; Derry, Holly A.; Rideout, Victoria J. (December 11, 2002). "Does Pornography-Blocking Software Block Access to Health Information on the Internet?". JAMA. 288 (22): 2887–2894. doi:10.1001/jama.288.22.2887. ISSN 0098-7484. PMID 12472332.

eweek.com

Kerner, Sean Michael (January 14, 2016). "Raytheon - Websense Rebrands as Forcepoint". eWEEK.
Kerner, Sean Michael (September 25, 2017). "Forcepoint Acquires Security Analytics Vendor RedOwl". eWeek.

fastcompany.com

Subbaraman, Nidhi (October 18, 2011). "Websense Is Facebook's Bug (And Spam) Exterminator". Fast Company.
Subbaraman, Nidhi (February 29, 2012). "Websense Plugs Data Leaks, Plays Malware Guard On Mobiles For The Office". Fast Company.

forcepoint.com

Lyon, Rachael (July 11, 2024). "Forcepoint Announces Promotion of Ryan Windham to Chief Executive Officer" (Press release). Austin, TX: Forcepoint.
"Forcepoint - About Us". Forcepoint. March 27, 2025.
"Francisco Partners Completes Acquisition of Forcepoint". 11 January 2021.

fortune.com

Darrow, Barb (October 28, 2015). "Intel To Sell Firewall Business to Raytheon Unit". Fortune.

franciscopartners.com

"Francisco Partners to Acquire Forcepoint from Raytheon Technologies" (Press release). October 26, 2020.

inc.com

Osborne, D.M. (April 1, 2001). "Dear John: What happens when the venture capitalists find profit in your company -- but don't see profit in you?". Inc.

infosecurity-magazine.com

Seals, Tara (January 14, 2016). "Raytheon - Websense Becomes Forcepoint". Infosecurity Magazine.

jamanetwork.com

Richardson, Caroline R.; Resnick, Paul J.; Hansen, Derek L.; Derry, Holly A.; Rideout, Victoria J. (December 11, 2002). "Does Pornography-Blocking Software Block Access to Health Information on the Internet?". JAMA. 288 (22): 2887–2894. doi:10.1001/jama.288.22.2887. ISSN 0098-7484. PMID 12472332.

jilliancyork.com

York, Jillian (March 28, 2011). "West Censoring East: Or Why Websense Thinks My Blog is Pornography". Jillian York. I will say that Yemen has stopped using [Forcepoint] and we're not aware of any other countries–at least in the Middle East and North Africa–that use the software.

kennesaw.edu

digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu

Stanley, Carol; Jerry, Stovall (2008). "The Blocked Blog (or Websense and the Technical Colleges' Fight for Academic Freedom)". Georgia Library Quarterly. 45 (1). doi:10.62915/2157-0396.1170. Retrieved February 16, 2012.

mediaroom.com

raytheon.mediaroom.com

"Raytheon Reports Strong Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2019 Results" (Press release). January 30, 2020.

networkworld.com

Kirk, Jeremy (January 10, 2006). "McAfee president jumps ship to Websense". International Data Group.
Messmer, Ellen (December 20, 2006). "Websense announces deal to buy PortAuthority". International Data Group.
Garretson, Cara (October 5, 2007). "WebSense to offer security inside and out". International Data Group.
Messmer, Ellen (January 27, 2009). "Websense buys Defensio to keep user-generated content clean". International Data Group.
McMillan, Robert (August 5, 2009). "Websense to cut 5 percent of staff". International Data Group.
Dunn, John E. (April 21, 2015). "Defense giant Raytheon to pay $1.9 billion for Websense". International Data Group.^{[permanent dead link]}
Garretson, Cara (November 6, 2006). "Websense touts preemptive threat-protection technology". International Data Group. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020.
McMillan, Robert (August 4, 2007). "DEFCON - Websense lures Web 2.0 attackers with HoneyJax". International Data Group.
Messmer, Ellen (December 20, 2007). "Websense touts data-leak prevention endpoint control". International Data Group.
Garretson, Cara (February 7, 2007). "RSA '07:Websense enhances threat-detection software". International Data Group.
Messmer, Ellen (July 2, 2007). "Websense introduces Express for SMB market". International Data Group.
Messmer, Ellen (June 11, 2007). "Websense security software now blocks unauthorized data". International Data Group. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022.
Messmer, Ellen (April 6, 2009). "Websense unveils its first Web security appliance". International Data Group.
Messmer, Ellen (February 9, 2010). "Websense debuts unified security architecture". International Data Group.
Messmer, Ellen (July 10, 2012). "Websense adds 'criminal encryption' detection to security gateway". International Data Group.

nih.gov

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Richardson, Caroline R.; Resnick, Paul J.; Hansen, Derek L.; Derry, Holly A.; Rideout, Victoria J. (December 11, 2002). "Does Pornography-Blocking Software Block Access to Health Information on the Internet?". JAMA. 288 (22): 2887–2894. doi:10.1001/jama.288.22.2887. ISSN 0098-7484. PMID 12472332.

opennet.net

Noman, Helmi; York, Jillian C. (March 2011). "West Censoring East: The Use of Western Technologies by Middle East Censors, 2010-2011y". OpenNet Initiative. Archived from the original on January 18, 2012. Retrieved 2012-01-28.

prnewswire.com

Raytheon Company. "Raytheon broadens cyber capabilities with acquisition of Foreground Security". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 2020-07-25.

reuters.com

Jaisinghani, Sagarika (2015-04-20). "Raytheon to buy cybersecurity firm Websense in $1.9 billion deal". Reuters. Retrieved 2020-07-25.
"TPG to buy Forcepoint unit from Francisco Partners for $2.45 billion, Wall Street Journal reports". Reuters. 2023-07-10. Retrieved 2023-07-19.

riaclu.org

The Rhode Island affiliate, American Civil Liberties Union (April 2005). "R.I. ACLU releases report on "troubling" internet censorship in public libraries" (Press release). Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2008-06-26.; full report Archived 2008-05-11 at the Wayback Machine.

sandiegouniontribune.com

Freeman, Mike (August 28, 2016). "Taking stock: Region aims to grow cyber industry". The San Diego Union-Tribune.

sec.gov

"SC 13D". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. March 27, 2000.

securityweek.com

"PE Firm to Acquire Forcepoint From Raytheon | SecurityWeek.Com". www.securityweek.com. 26 October 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-09.

theatlantic.com

Hudson, John (March 28, 2011). "Meet the U.S. Companies Helping Censor the Arab Web". The Atlantic.

theregister.co.uk

Leyden, John (March 20, 2009). "Websense mistakes Cisco.com for hack site". The Register.

venturebeat.com

O'Dell, J. (May 20, 2013). "Websense, publicly traded since 2000, goes private in $906M buyout". VentureBeat.

washingtontechnology.com

Wakeman, Nick (January 14, 2016). "New name just the start for Raytheon". Washington Technology.

web.archive.org

Garretson, Cara (November 6, 2006). "Websense touts preemptive threat-protection technology". International Data Group. Archived from the original on October 9, 2020.
Messmer, Ellen (June 11, 2007). "Websense security software now blocks unauthorized data". International Data Group. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022.
Noman, Helmi; York, Jillian C. (March 2011). "West Censoring East: The Use of Western Technologies by Middle East Censors, 2010-2011y". OpenNet Initiative. Archived from the original on January 18, 2012. Retrieved 2012-01-28.
The Rhode Island affiliate, American Civil Liberties Union (April 2005). "R.I. ACLU releases report on "troubling" internet censorship in public libraries" (Press release). Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2008-06-26.; full report Archived 2008-05-11 at the Wayback Machine.
Dalek, Jakub; Gill, Lex; Marczak, Bill; McKune, Sarah; Noor, Naser; Oliver, Joshua; Penney, Jon; Senft, Adam; Deibert, Ron (April 25, 2018). "Executive Summary". Planet Netsweeper (Report). The Citizen Lab. Archived from the original on November 29, 2023.

wired.com

Garling, Caleb (December 8, 2011). "Websense Joins Goohoosoft's Fight For Human Rights". Wired.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

Richardson, Caroline R.; Resnick, Paul J.; Hansen, Derek L.; Derry, Holly A.; Rideout, Victoria J. (December 11, 2002). "Does Pornography-Blocking Software Block Access to Health Information on the Internet?". JAMA. 288 (22): 2887–2894. doi:10.1001/jama.288.22.2887. ISSN 0098-7484. PMID 12472332.

wsj.com

Hennessey, Raymond (March 28, 2000). "Shares of Websense Open At Nearly Double IPO Price". The Wall Street Journal.
Cameron, Doug (April 19, 2015). "Raytheon to Plow $1.7 Billion Into New Cyber Venture". The Wall Street Journal.
Sonne, Paul; Stecklow, Steve (March 28, 2011). "U.S. Products Help Block Mideast Web". The Wall Street Journal.