DNSFilter Increases #1 Rankings in G2’s Winter 2023 Reports
by Jenine Laviola on Dec 13, 2022 12:00:00 AM
We’re excited to announce that for the 11th consecutive quarter, DNSFilter has been named a leader by G2, the world’s leading B2B technology review platform. Up 4 reports from our announcement in the Fall, DNSFilter now ranks #1 in 19 reports.
New recognitions and continued achievements include:
- Move from #2 to #1 ranking in Mid Market Grid® Report for Secure Web Gateways
- Qualified for 3 new reports in Secure Web Gateways, including Mid Market Implementation Index, Mid Market Usability Index, and Mid Market Relationship
- Best Reports for DNS Security, including Implementation Index and Relationship Index
- Earned a total of 26 badges, including Leader, Best Results, and Best Relationship in DNS Security

Each report is based on ratings by business professionals. DNSFilter received 10 or more reviews and five responses for each category-related question to qualify for inclusion in each report type.
DNSFilter is the industry-leading DNS threat protection and content filtering software. Powered by machine learning, DNSFilter offers DNS security protection against many types of threats, including malware, ransomware, and phishing.
Over 15,000 brands rely on DNSFilter to help keep them secure. DNSFilter equips IT Managers and employees with DNS threat protection software that is accurate, reliable, and easy to use.

Here are some of our latest reviews:
“The ease of use and overall ability to block applications, limit search engines, block a number of threat types and add good sites to a whitelist or block a known bad site in a blacklist. Reporting is also the BEST I have seen as it is so easy to find good and bad blocks...allowing you to easily and daily to monitor and update lists as needed.”
- Dan M. -IT Manager
“I like the ability for us to monitor traffic. The analytics are good and pretty easy to read. The customer support has been awesome for me, despite having some issues with setting up relays, they were willing to walk me through or send me to the right channel for solutions. Very friendly!”
- Shawn R - IT Director
“Easy to use and excellent protection. DNSFilter support is also top-notch!”
- Brent W. - CEO
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