Optenet


Optenet was 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 and large enterprises.In March 2015, Allot acquired Optenet.

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 and large enterprises that want to create service offerings for their own clients. Its product Optenet WebSecure was recently awarded with five stars in SC Magazine’s Web Content Management Group Test, defining it as a 'Solid' Web Security solution..
In March 2015,Allot acquired Optenet.

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.