Web Filtering Market Trends

As per Market Research Future Analysis, the Global Web Filtering Market is projected to grow from USD 2.50 Billion during the historic forecast period to reach USD 9.06 Billion during the predicted forecast period at a CAGR of 12.44%. Web filtering enhances network security by blocking access to harmful websites and content, thus protecting sensitive information. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of web filtering solutions as organizations shift to remote work, increasing the demand for cloud-based services. Key drivers include stringent government regulations and rising concerns over IT security, while high maintenance costs and slow digitization in emerging markets pose challenges.

Cisco Systems, Inc.; Symantec Corporation; McAfee, Inc.; Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; Fortinet; Trend Micro Inc.; Forcepoint; Sophos Group plc; Barracuda Networks, Inc.; Zscaler; Trustwave Holdings.

In July 2020, McAfee recently announced McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) Cloud, a new cloud-based security and information event management (SIEM) solution for security operations teams in their threat-hunting activities, incident response, and detection.

In June 2020, ElevenPaths, the cybersecurity division of Telefónica Tech, has joined forces with Fortinet to offer new managed security services targeted at customers serving in the industrial sector who are looking for advanced OT/IT/IoT security.

In March 2024, ReasonLabs introduced major updates to its Safer Web DNS Filtering product, which the home user cyber protection pioneer says matches Fortune 500 companies. V3.12 is the latest version that includes extensive enhancements to its infrastructure and UI, reinforcing Safer Web as a strong and friendly tool against online threats. It helps Safer Web run even faster and more efficiently, and it lowers latency. The upgrades will not affect users’ browsing experience but will still protect them from potential threats.

Microsoft has just unveiled that web content filtering will be generally available for all Windows enterprise customers in October 2021. According to Doucette, Microsoft now regularly updates web content filtering reports that can be viewed via their new Microsoft 365 Defender portal located at security.microsoft.com. Also, through Advanced Hunting and Device Timeline, blocks that have not been added yet can be accessed, making it easier to look into block events across an entire organization.

Samsung Electronics launched Less Microfiber™ Filter, a cloth washer exterior filter introduced to decrease significantly plastic microfibers released while washing clothes on Kune 2023. Inspired by Patagonia’s clothing company and supported by the international ocean conservation body ‘Ocean Wise’, this filter follows last year’s Less Microfiber™ Cycle, which successfully cut out microplastics during washes making laundry sustainable without any effort at all! It is already available on sale in South Korea and Great Britain, with other markets expected to get it on rollout before Q3 ends.