Web Security

M86 Web Filtering and Reporting Suite

Features

Benefits


M86 Web Filter Database

  • Filters all Web traffic on all TCP ports by URL and/or IP address, file type, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, newsgroups (NNTP) and TCP
  • Classifies millions of scanned sites into hundreds of categories to meet custom policy needs
  • Secures against Web-based threats such as spyware, malicious code and malicious URLs
  • Maintains productivity by prohibiting user access to inappropriate websites

Extensive Application Control

  • Uses intelligent packet inspection and monitors all TCP ports to control 100+ applications.
  • Prevents malware-spreading applications
  • Eliminates anonymizers
  • Preserves bandwidth

Policy Control

  • Enables IT administrators to block, warn or implement quotas on Internet use
  • Improves productivity
  • Safeguards users from inappropriate content

VuSafe Integration

  • Works with VuSafe to give teachers a safe online environment for finding, organizing and sharing educational videos
  • Adheres to AUPs and regulations
  • Blocks direct access to YouTube while allowing students to view videos via VuSafe

Passive Deployment

  • Introduces no network latency
  • Does not affect the network or Internet connection if it slows or goes down

Web Proxy Pattern and "X-Strikes" Blocking

  • Prevents users from "getting around" policies by blocking anonymous proxies
  • Prevents users from accessing inappropriate/prohibited content by locking down a workstation when administrator-defined thresholds are exceeded

Google/Yahoo! SafeSearch Enforcement

  • Safeguards users by forcing the SafeSearch mode "on" for images and content on search engines

Easy-to-Use Reporting

  • Demonstrates ROI
  • Measures productivity
  • Helps enforce and prove compliance with AUPs and regulations
  • Customizable for various report recipients

Highly Scalable and Flexible

  • Minimizes costs by scaling to any number of users in any environment and location
  • Easy to fit into any environment