Frost & Sullivan names Island Company of the Year

Frost & Sullivan's 2026 analysis recognizes Island for redefining browser security and setting the standard for the zero trust browser category it helped create.

Key findings
  • Frost & Sullivan recognizes Island for visionary innovation, market-leading performance, and customer-centric development across the zero trust browser security market
  • Traditional perimeter and network-centric security models leave a gap at the application layer, and the browser has become the control point where users, applications, and data intersect
  • Island embeds security directly into the browsing experience, enabling granular control over actions such as copy, paste, download, and print without compromising productivity
  • Island extends zero trust principles beyond web applications to thick client applications, mobile platforms, and thin client environments through Island Desktop
  • Island governs generative artificial intelligence (AI) at the point of use, with a bring your own AI approach that lets organizations run multiple enterprise models while enforcing policy, visibility, and cost controls
  • Strategic partnerships with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and IGEL, along with international expansion and enterprise wins in regulated industries, reinforce Island's growth and global relevance

What you’ll learn from this report

Frost & Sullivan lays out why the browser has become a critical security control point and how Island reimagined it as a secure enterprise workspace. You’ll come away understanding the architecture that sets Island apart, how Island brings zero trust and data protection to web and native applications alike, the approach to governing AI workflows without slowing adoption, and the strategic and financial momentum behind Island’s leadership in the category it pioneered.