Best Web Security Software

Web security software is a category of security tools that protect traffic between users and the internet in both directions. These tools filter what employees can reach, absorb attacks directed at public-facing properties, and monitor for stolen organizational data appearing where it should not.

Solutions in this category cover secure web gateways, DDoS protection, bot detection and mitigation, website security, fraud detection, dark web monitoring, secure enterprise browsers, and browser isolation. Organizations evaluate them on real-time monitoring, incident reporting, intelligence reporting, bot mitigation, and transaction scoring. Businesses benefit from protection extending to users working outside the corporate network, where traditional perimeter controls no longer apply.

Best Web Security Software by type

G2 scores products inside each subcategory, against the products they actually compete with. Below are the three highest-scoring products in each type, in the same order as the navigation.

Rank Products Rating Reviews
1
Zscaler Internet Access
Zscaler Internet Access

Zscaler Internet Access™ (ZIA) is the world’s leading cloud-native secure access solution that protects users, devices, and data by securing all...

Zscaler Internet Access™ (ZIA) is the world’s leading cloud-native secure access solution that protects users, devices, and data by securing all...

4.4/5

322

198 in last year

2
Cisco Umbrella
Cisco Umbrella

Cisco Umbrella simplifies cybersecurity and compliance by providing a converged set of capabilities in a single, cloud-native solution. Its...

Cisco Umbrella simplifies cybersecurity and compliance by providing a converged set of capabilities in a single, cloud-native solution. Its...

4.4/5

283

6 in last year

3
Check Point URL Filtering
Check Point URL Filtering

Check Point's URL Filtering solution is designed to enhance web security by controlling access to a vast array of websites, categorized by users,...

Check Point's URL Filtering solution is designed to enhance web security by controlling access to a vast array of websites, categorized by users,...

4.5/5

58

15 in last year

Showing top 3 of 69 Secure Web Gateway Software products

Rank Products Rating Reviews
1
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Cloudflare Application...

Cloudflare is the connectivity cloud for the "everywhere world," on a mission to help build a better Internet. We provide a unified platform of...

Cloudflare is the connectivity cloud for the "everywhere world," on a mission to help build a better Internet. We provide a unified platform of...

4.5/5

797

241 in last year

2
HUMAN Sightline Cyberfraud Defense
HUMAN Sightline Cyberfraud...

HUMAN Bot Defender was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Bot Management Software, Q3 2024. HUMAN Bot Defender is a behavior-based bot...

HUMAN Bot Defender was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave™: Bot Management Software, Q3 2024.

HUMAN Bot Defender is a behavior-based bot...

4.5/5

226

40 in last year

3
Fingerprint
Fingerprint

So powerful, many of our competitors listed here on G2 use Fingerprint open-source under the hood. Stop fraud, detect bots or delight customers...

So powerful, many of our competitors listed here on G2 use Fingerprint open-source under the hood. Stop fraud, detect bots or delight customers...

4.7/5

451

339 in last year

Showing top 3 of 117 Bot Detection and Mitigation Software products

Rank Products Rating Reviews
1
BitBrowser
BitBrowser

BitBrowser is an anti-detect browser built for teams and solo operators running multi-account operations e-commerce, social media, ad verification,...

BitBrowser is an anti-detect browser built for teams and solo operators running multi-account operations e-commerce, social media, ad verification,...

4.7/5

162

137 in last year

2
Menlo Security
Menlo Security

Founded over a decade ago, Menlo Security is a global cybersecurity leader. Trusted by over 1,000 enterprises—including Fortune 500 companies and...

Founded over a decade ago, Menlo Security is a global cybersecurity leader. Trusted by over 1,000 enterprises—including Fortune 500 companies and...

4.6/5

54

50 in last year

3
Prisma Browser
Prisma Browser

Prisma Access Browser is the only SASE-native secure browser to extend the power of SASE to any device, any user, any location, and any web...

Prisma Access Browser is the only SASE-native secure browser to extend the power of SASE to any device, any user, any location, and any web...

4.2/5

43

7 in last year

Showing top 3 of 47 Browser Isolation Software products

Rank Products Rating Reviews
1
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Cloudflare Application...

Cloudflare is the connectivity cloud for the "everywhere world," on a mission to help build a better Internet. We provide a unified platform of...

Cloudflare is the connectivity cloud for the "everywhere world," on a mission to help build a better Internet. We provide a unified platform of...

4.5/5

797

241 in last year

2
Reflectiz
Reflectiz

Reflectiz is the AI-powered web exposure company trusted by hundreds of global organizations, including DAZN, Cox Communications, Village Roadshow,...

Reflectiz is the AI-powered web exposure company trusted by hundreds of global organizations, including DAZN, Cox Communications, Village Roadshow,...

4.7/5

32

20 in last year

3
Feroot Security
Feroot Security

The Feroot AI Platform brings intelligent automation to ensure compliant and secure user experiences across web and mobile...

The Feroot AI Platform brings intelligent automation to ensure compliant and secure user experiences across web and mobile...

4.9/5

30

14 in last year

Showing top 3 of 20 Client-Side Protection Solutions products

Rank Products Rating Reviews
1
ZeroFox
ZeroFox

ZeroFox is the solution used to illuminate threat actor intent, mitigate threats and exposures, remove threats from the internet, and preemptively...

ZeroFox is the solution used to illuminate threat actor intent, mitigate threats and exposures, remove threats from the internet, and preemptively...

4.4/5

170

115 in last year

2
SOCRadar Extended Threat Intelligence
SOCRadar Extended Threat...

Since 2019, SOCRadar has been a pioneer in SaaS cybersecurity, now serving over 900 customers across 75 countries. Our mission is to provide...

Since 2019, SOCRadar has been a pioneer in SaaS cybersecurity, now serving over 900 customers across 75 countries. Our mission is to provide...

4.7/5

122

59 in last year

3
CloudSEK
CloudSEK

CloudSEK is a contextual AI company that predicts Cyber Threats. We combine the power of Cyber Crime monitoring, Brand Monitoring, Attack Surface...

CloudSEK is a contextual AI company that predicts Cyber Threats.

We combine the power of Cyber Crime monitoring, Brand Monitoring, Attack Surface...

4.8/5

138

61 in last year

Showing top 3 of 96 Dark Web Monitoring Tools products

Rank Products Rating Reviews
1
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Cloudflare Application...

Cloudflare is the connectivity cloud for the "everywhere world," on a mission to help build a better Internet. We provide a unified platform of...

Cloudflare is the connectivity cloud for the "everywhere world," on a mission to help build a better Internet. We provide a unified platform of...

4.5/5

797

241 in last year

2
DataDome
DataDome

DataDome delivers real-time bot and agent trust management, providing complete visibility and control over all traffic—whether human, bot, or AI....

DataDome delivers real-time bot and agent trust management, providing complete visibility and control over all traffic—whether human, bot, or AI....

4.7/5

245

52 in last year

3
Arbor Threat Mitigation System
Arbor Threat Mitigation System

The Arbor Threat Mitigation System (TMS) is a sophisticated DDoS mitigation solution designed to ensure service availability and performance for...

The Arbor Threat Mitigation System (TMS) is a sophisticated DDoS mitigation solution designed to ensure service availability and performance for...

4.6/5

53

6 in last year

Showing top 3 of 93 DDoS Protection Solutions products

Rank Products Rating Reviews
1
Fingerprint
Fingerprint

So powerful, many of our competitors listed here on G2 use Fingerprint open-source under the hood. Stop fraud, detect bots or delight customers...

So powerful, many of our competitors listed here on G2 use Fingerprint open-source under the hood. Stop fraud, detect bots or delight customers...

4.7/5

451

339 in last year

2
Sift
Sift

Sift is the leading fraud prevention platform delivering digital trust to 700+ global brands, allowing them to grow confidently by stopping fraud...

Sift is the leading fraud prevention platform delivering digital trust to 700+ global brands, allowing them to grow confidently by stopping fraud...

4.6/5

614

75 in last year

3
Chargeflow
Chargeflow

Chargeflow is The Chargeback Platform that prevents and recovers chargebacks automatically, so you don’t have to. Trusted by top brands like...

Chargeflow is The Chargeback Platform that prevents and recovers chargebacks automatically, so you don’t have to. Trusted by top brands like...

4.7/5

278

191 in last year

Showing top 3 of 327 Fraud Detection Software products

Rank Products Rating Reviews
1
Chrome Enterprise
Chrome Enterprise

Chrome Enterprise is a suite of business offerings that includes Chrome browser, Chrome's cloud management tool Chrome Enterprise Core, and the...

Chrome Enterprise is a suite of business offerings that includes Chrome browser, Chrome's cloud management tool Chrome Enterprise Core, and the...

4.7/5

1,850

167 in last year

2
Afina Browser
Afina Browser

Afina Browser is a professional antidetect browser designed for secure, scalable, and realistic multi-account management. It helps marketers,...

Afina Browser is a professional antidetect browser designed for secure, scalable, and realistic multi-account management. It helps marketers,...

4.7/5

68

68 in last year

3
Menlo Security
Menlo Security

Founded over a decade ago, Menlo Security is a global cybersecurity leader. Trusted by over 1,000 enterprises—including Fortune 500 companies and...

Founded over a decade ago, Menlo Security is a global cybersecurity leader. Trusted by over 1,000 enterprises—including Fortune 500 companies and...

4.6/5

54

50 in last year

Showing top 3 of 53 Secure Enterprise Browser Software products

Rank Products Rating Reviews
1
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Cloudflare Application...

Cloudflare is the connectivity cloud for the "everywhere world," on a mission to help build a better Internet. We provide a unified platform of...

Cloudflare is the connectivity cloud for the "everywhere world," on a mission to help build a better Internet. We provide a unified platform of...

4.5/5

797

241 in last year

2
FortiAppSec Cloud
FortiAppSec Cloud

FortiAppSec Cloud - the next evolution of FortiWeb Cloud - simplifies and strengthens web application security and delivery across your cloud...

FortiAppSec Cloud - the next evolution of FortiWeb Cloud - simplifies and strengthens web application security and delivery across your cloud...

4.4/5

31

13 in last year

3
Fastly's Web Application and API Security
Fastly's Web Application and API Security

Fastly’s AppSec solutions empower teams to mitigate threats and control bots while helping the business move faster, confidently. Protect Your Apps...

Fastly’s AppSec solutions empower teams to mitigate threats and control bots while helping the business move faster, confidently. Protect Your Apps...

4.2/5

30

1 in last year

Showing top 3 of 131 Website Security Software products

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Published: 2026-08-25