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Internet Filtering

ALSO CALLED: Web Filtering, WWW Filtering, and Filtering
DEFINITION: A Web filter is a program that can screen an incoming Web page to determine whether some or all of it should not be displayed to the user. The filter checks the origin or content of a Web page against a set of rules provided by company or person who has installed the Web filter. A Web  … 
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A guide to Web security gateway technology
sponsored by Trend Micro, Inc.
WEBCAST:   Posted: 18 Apr 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: This expert webcast presents Web security gateway technology as an emerging tool to protect your company's network from web-borne threats.

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Importance of Web Application Firewall Technology for Protecting Web-based Resources
sponsored by Imperva, Inc
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 02 Apr 2008 | Published: 10 Jan 2008
SUMMARY: ICSA Labs presents this paper to discuss why dedicated web application firewall technology is necessary to protect web-facing resources.

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Outbound Content Security: Keeping Your Content Where It Belongs
sponsored by SonicWALL
WEBCAST:   Posted: 23 Jul 2007 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: This Webcast, part of SearchSecurity.com's Messaging Security School, examines the evolution of the content security gateway as it evolves beyond just blocking spam and Web filtering.

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Advances in Internet Filtering
sponsored by St. Bernard Software
WEBCAST:   Posted: 14 Jun 2007 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Internet filtering used to be about blocking URLs and email addresses. It was lacking in features and difficult to implement, but things have changed.

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Internet Filtering: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You
sponsored by St. Bernard Software
WEBCAST:   Posted: 01 Jun 2007 | When: Available On Demand

Look Who's Watching
sponsored by CIO Decisions
JOURNAL ARTICLE:   Posted: 08 Jan 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: Midmarket CIOs are increasingly monitoring employee Internet Use and blocking Web sites. Where are they drawing the line?

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Benefits of Enterprise Instant Messaging
sponsored by CipherTrust, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Oct 2005 | Published: 24 Oct 2005
SUMMARY: This paper discusses the opportunities created by the use of IM, as well as some risks that must be managed in order for it to become a widely accepted business communications tool.

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Use or Abuse? Why Your Company Needs a Web Policy, by the Forsite Group
sponsored by 8e6 Technologies
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 10 Feb 2005 | Published: 01 Nov 2004
SUMMARY: This paper explains the role a well-defined Web-use policy can play in your organization, and the inherent need for a robust Web-use reporting tool.

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RAE MPP Downloads
sponsored by RAE Internet, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE:   Posted: 18 May 2004 | Published: 17 May 2004
SUMMARY:There is a single binary per operating system which supports all mailservers and supported scanners.

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MPP: RAE Internet
sponsored by RAE Internet, Inc.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW:   Posted: 18 May 2004 | Published: 17 May 2004
SUMMARY:The Message Processing Platform (MPP) is the ideal tool for deploying virus and spam protection for email servers.

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INTERNET FILTERING DEFINITION (continued): …  filter allows an enterprise or individual user to block out pages from Web sites that are likely to include objectionable advertising, pornographic content, spyware, viruses, and other objectionable content. Vendors of Web filters claim that their products will reduce recreational Internet surfing among employees and secure networks from Web-based threats.

Some Web filter products also provide reporting so that the installer can see what kind of traffic is being filtered … 
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