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ALSO CALLED: Web Filtering, WWW Filtering, 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 filter allows an enterprise or individual user to block out pages from Web sites that are likely to include objectionable … Definition continues below.
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Security University: Secure Web Gateways Classroom sponsored by SearchSecurity.com VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: With the Web the top threat vector, organizations need to ramp up their gateway protection. In this Classroom, you'll learn about the different features available in Web security gateways, deployment challenges and how to weigh your options. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Premiered: 23 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Malware \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Threats

SearchSecurity.com University sponsored by SearchSecurity.com VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: With the Web the top threat vector, organizations need to ramp up their gateway protection. However, it seems as though the number of antimalware solutions is getting out of hand. In this university, you'll learn about the different features available in Web security gateways and the evolution of antimalware to meet the changing threat landscape. Posted: 22 Jan 2013 \| Premiered: 23 Jan 2013 TOPICS: Anti-Spam Software \| Anti-Spyware Software \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| Malware \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Management \| Security Software \| Security Spending \| Security Threats \| Virus Protection

Five tips to reduce risk from modern web threats sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: To meet the challenges to your security, you need to put in place user education and awareness, preventive measures and a modern web security solution. This guide covers five essential preventive measures you should implement to reduce your risk and keep ahead of the threats. Posted: 06 Apr 2012 \| Published: 05 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Patch Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Management

Presentation Transcript: Protecting Against Malware with Web Security Gateways and Services sponsored by Websense, Inc. PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Many organizations are moving malware protection to the Web and investing in Secure Web Gateways. This transcript will help sort the different feature options and deployment challenges and help you bring efficiency to your threat management programs by centralizing Web-based security and stop managing numerous standalone Web security products. Posted: 14 Mar 2012 \| Published: 14 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

GFI WebMonitor 2012 sponsored by GFI Software TRIAL SOFTWARE: Having Internet in the workplace – while a necessary feature – can cause two serious challenges: employee inefficiency and security threats. Rather than revoking Internet privileges, discover how you can properly manage and monitor Internet use, preventing these two issues. Posted: 09 Mar 2012 \| Premiered: 09 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Internet \| Internet Access \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Monitoring Software \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| Internet Usage \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Monitoring \| Network Monitoring Software \| Network Performance \| Network Performance Management Software \| Network Security \| Network Security Software

The four rules of complete web protection sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: As an IT manager you’ve always known the web is a dangerous place. But with infections growing and the demands on your time and budget rising, it’s time to revisit your strategy. This whitepaper discusses the major web threats and provides four rules to help you stay protected. When you follow them, these rules will also save you time and money. Posted: 01 Jan 2012 \| Published: 16 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

Deliver the Web Access Your Users Want With the Control You Need sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: URL filtering is the linchpin of effective web access control, although URL-filtering databases are now largely commoditized. Blue Coat WebFilter, with its cloud-connected architecture and inputs from a worldwide community of users, is best-in-class for web threat protection. Posted: 04 Nov 2011 \| Published: 04 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Security \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Filtering Software \| Internet Security \| Security Management \| Security Policies \| Web Application Security

Flushing Bank Invests in Internet Security with Webroot sponsored by Webroot CASE STUDY: New York-based financial institution, Flushing Bank, was in need of a new Internet security appliance as their current one could no longer effectively keep up with growing compliance and data loss prevention demands. View this case study to learn how Webroot Web Security was able to meet their needs as well as explore the key features it offers. Posted: 27 Sep 2011 \| Published: 27 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Banking Industry \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Data Security \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software

Web Filtering: An Essential Part of a Consolidated Security System sponsored by Fortinet, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In spite of the billions of dollars invested in security, web-borne threats are still on the rise. Enterprises need a security system that can enforce granular web access policies on all devices used to access the web from inside and outside the network perimeter. Posted: 01 Aug 2011 \| Published: 29 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Integrated Threat Management \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| Security Management \| Security Threats

E-Guide: Keys to Protecting Web Applications from Vulnerable Exploits sponsored by BlueCoat EGUIDE: Today’s attackers are stealing substantial amounts of confidential information every day by exploiting vulnerable Web application servers. This expert e-guide highlights the most popular Web application attack methods and offers advice on how to keep your network safe through URL filtering. Posted: 13 Jul 2011 \| Published: 13 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Secure Content Management \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Web Application Security

Corporate Web Security - Market Quadrant 2011 sponsored by BlueCoat ANALYST REPORT: Web threats continue to evolve so its essential to have a robust Web security to help secure and manage the Web traffic of your organization. This report evaluates leading corporate Web security solutions in the market. Explore how each performed based on key functions including malware protection, URL filtering and data loss prevention. Posted: 06 Jul 2011 \| Published: 01 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Application Security \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| Security Management

Leveraging security from the Cloud sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Cloud computing is a flexible, cost-effective and proven delivery platform for providing business or consumer IT services over the Internet. This whitepaper discusses the who, what, when, why and how of cloud-based security services. Posted: 01 Jul 2011 \| Published: 01 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Email Security Services \| Internet Filtering \| Managed Security Services \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Vulnerability Management

Five tips to reduce risk from modern web threats sponsored by Sophos, Inc. WHITE PAPER: User education and awareness, preventive measures and a modern web security solution are all integral components of a comprehensive defense against today’s web threats. This guide covers some essential preventive measures you should implement to reduce your risk and keep ahead of the threats as much as possible. Posted: 11 Apr 2011 \| Published: 11 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Internet Filtering \| Intrusion Prevention \| Password Management \| Patch Management \| Risk Management \| Security Threats \| Web Server Software

Top 5 Considerations for Choosing a Next-Generation Firewall: SonicWALL vs. Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet sponsored by SonicWALL WHITE PAPER: Thanks to Web 2.0 and an explosion of Web-based applications, nearly two-thirds of today's traffic is HTTP and HTTPS. Collaboration, increased productivity and improved insights into customers and prospects are all key benefits of Web 2.0. But with these benefits come new security threats as well as dramatic increases in network bandwidth consumed Posted: 18 Mar 2011 \| Published: 18 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Firewall Appliances \| Inspection Systems \| Internet Filtering \| Intrusion Prevention \| Network Security \| Network Traffic Management

Is Your Acceptable Use Policy Social Media-proof? sponsored by M86 Security WHITE PAPER: This paper is intended for IT decision makers, HR managers and executives responsible for adopting and enforcing email and Web Acceptable Use Policies (AUPs) within an organization. It provides guidance on how to update an AUP to accommodate the increasing popularity and use of social media in the business environment. Posted: 11 Feb 2011 \| Published: 11 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Corporate Governance \| Email Security \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Regulatory Compliance \| Social Networking

The Top Six Risks of Employee Internet Use and How to Stop Them sponsored by St. Bernard Software WHITE PAPER: Due to the serious nature of many threats, the Internet use of even one unmonitored employee on a single unmanaged system can ravage a company’s internal network, irrevocably delete critical data, and ultimately ruin the company’s ability to conduct business. Read this white paper to learn how to protect your organization. Posted: 10 May 2010 \| Published: 10 May 2010 TOPICS: Acceptable Use Policies \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Internet Usage \| Malware \| Phishing \| Risk Management \| Security Policies \| Spyware

Anonymous Proxy: A Growing Trend in Internet Abuse, and How to Defeat It sponsored by Bloxx, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The Internet is a marvelous tool, but it can also be a tremendous drain and a threat to our children. Tru-View Technology maximizes the positives and eliminates the negatives so that organizations can meet the challenges of an 8+ billion-page Internet. Posted: 09 Sep 2008 \| Published: 09 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Access Control \| Bandwidth Management \| Databases \| Internet Filtering \| Network Security \| Open Source \| Spyware

All-in-One Internet Filtering Solution Solves Costly Problems for Easton Bell Sports sponsored by Bloxx, Inc. CASE STUDY: Easton-Bell Sports was growing increasingly concerned about its bandwidth consumption, as well as the time IT staff members were spending removing malware from employees' computers. Posted: 05 Sep 2008 \| Published: 05 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| ERP \| Internet Filtering \| Malware \| Network Security \| Productivity

Importance of Web Application Firewall Technology for Protecting Web-based Resources sponsored by Imperva WHITE PAPER: ICSA Labs presents this paper to discuss why dedicated web application firewall technology is necessary to protect web-facing resources. Posted: 02 Apr 2008 \| Published: 10 Jan 2008 TOPICS: Anti-Spyware Software \| Firewall Management \| Internet Filtering \| Intrusion Prevention Systems \| Secure Content Management \| Web Application Security

The Top Six Risks of Employee Internet Use and How to Stop Them sponsored by St. Bernard Software WHITE PAPER: Learn the legal issues and security risks associated with unmanaged employee Internet use. This white paper discusses the security controls needed to mitigate risk, reduce threats and achieve compliance in the enterprise. Posted: 27 Sep 2007 \| Published: 27 Sep 2007 TOPICS: Employee Monitoring \| Enterprise Computing \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Monitoring Software \| Internet Security \| Penetration Testing \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Security Threats

How to Gain Visibility and Control of Encrypted SSL Web Sessions sponsored by BlueCoat WHITE PAPER: Blue Coat's SSL proxy functionality enables organizations to extend the power of the intelligent and secure proxy appliances to all SSL traffic. Read about how a proxy gives visibility and control of SSL communications. Posted: 20 Sep 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2006 TOPICS: Bandwidth Management \| Databases \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Security \| Network Performance \| Proxy Server Software \| SSL \| SSL Accelerators \| Tunneling \| WAN \| WAN Hardware \| WAN Switching \| Web Services

Everything You Need to Know about Email and Web Security (But Were Afraid to Ask) sponsored by Symantec Hosted Services PRODUCT LITERATURE: What you don't know can destroy your business. It's hard to imagine modern business without the internet but in the last few years it has become fraught with danger. Internet crooks are the dotcom entrepreneurs of crime, using the power of ... Posted: 04 Sep 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2006 TOPICS: Application Security \| Email Security \| Email Security Software \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Filtering Software \| Internet Security \| Internet Security Software \| Malware \| Market Research \| Virus Detection Software \| Virus Protection \| Web Application Security

Protecting Organizations from Spyware sponsored by Websense, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The internet has become a critical resource employees rely on to get their jobs done. Employees use the web to perform research and gather information. Learn about the risks associated with these activities. Posted: 04 Apr 2007 \| Published: 29 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Computer Crimes \| Endpoint Security \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Filtering Software \| Network Security \| Spyware

Protecting against Complex Internet Threats sponsored by Websense, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Employees use the web to perform research and gather information. They use email and popular instant messaging tools to help them stay in touch with coworkers and customers. This, uploading, downloading and sharing documents have security risks. Posted: 04 Apr 2007 \| Published: 10 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Hackers \| Internet Filtering \| Internet Filtering Software \| Internet Security \| Intrusion Prevention \| Security Threats

Gartner's Magic Quadrant for E-mail Security Boundary, 2006 sponsored by Symantec Hosted Services WHITE PAPER: The increasing need for email security has resulted in a growing number of available solutions to evaluate. Download this Gartner white paper to learn what to look for when choosing an email security solution for your small to medium-sized business. Posted: 23 Oct 2006 \| Published: 25 Sep 2006 TOPICS: Data Encryption \| Email Management \| Email Security \| Internet Filtering \| Intrusion Detection \| Risk Management

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INTERNET FILTERING DEFINITION (continued): … 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 and who has requested it. Some products provide soft blocking (in which a warning page is sent to the user instead of the requested page while still allowing access to the page) and an override capability that allows an administrator to unlock …
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