Industry computer security Number of employees 150 | Founded 1997 Headquarters Madrid, Miami | |
Key people Francisco Martín, CEO
Omar Aguirre, CCO Services content security, web security, email security, malware protection, Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) Parent organization Allot Communications Spain, S.L.U. | ||
Optenet is a global security company that provides customers with a Multi-tenant Secure Web Gateway and an e-mail infrastructure solution primarily for carriers, managed security service providers (MSSPs) and large enterprises.
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History
Optenet is a private company that was a spin-off from the University of Navarra's Engineering Faculty and San Sebastian's Research Centre in San Sebastian, Spain. It provides customers with a Multi-tenant Secure Web Gateway and an e-mail infrastructure solution primarily for carriers, managed security service providers (MSSPs) and large enterprises that want to create service offerings for their own clients. Its product Optenet WebSecureTM was recently awarded with five stars in SC Magazine’s Web Content Management Group Test, defining it as a 'Solid' Web Security solution.
Cool Vendor
Optenet has been named a "Cool Vendor" by Gartner for its innovative Multi-tenant technology in 2011, in Gartner's report, "Cool Vendors in Communications Service Provider Infrastructure 2011," authored by Akshay Sharma and Deborah Kish.