
netsweeper
Track on RadarWeb filtering & content filtering for telcos, govt, enterprise & education
- Total raised
- —
- Employees
- 77
- Founded
- 1999
- Momentum
- 30
Cooling
Data updated August 2026
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netsweeper is a cybersecurity company specializing in Network Security, founded in 1999 and headquartered in Waterloo, Canada. It employs about 77 people and is privately held.
Netsweeper provides web filtering and content filtering technology for internet access management and security. The company was founded in 1996 and developed one of its first artificial intelligence systems for content categorization that same year. Netsweeper's solutions focus on web access management security and enforcing internet usage policies for billions of internet users globally. The company serves three primary market segments: telecommunications providers, government and enterprise organizations, and educational institutions. Their technology enables organizations to control and filter web content accessed by users on their networks. The company operates internationally with customers across Canada, Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific, India, Africa, and the Americas. Netsweeper's platform integrates with various UTM (Unified Threat Management) and network providers to deliver filtering capabilities. Their solutions address digital safety and security requirements for organizations that need to manage and restrict internet access according to specific policies or legal requirements. The company maintains operations spanning research and development, sales, support, and content categorization services. Netsweeper positions its technology as addressing the need for organizations to enforce internet laws and manage web access security across large user bases in telecommunications, government, enterprise, and education sectors.
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When was netsweeper founded?▾
netsweeper was founded in 1999.
Where is netsweeper headquartered?▾
netsweeper is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.
Is netsweeper public or private?▾
netsweeper is a privately-held company.
How many employees does netsweeper have?▾
netsweeper has approximately 77 employees.
What does netsweeper do?▾
Netsweeper provides web filtering and content filtering technology for internet access management and security. The company was founded in 1996 and developed one of its first artificial intelligence systems for content categorization that same year. Netsweeper's solutions focus on web access manag…