Web Filtering

Tthe Internet can be a double-edged sword; on the one hand providing a fantastic resource for organisations but on the other offering a potentially harmful distraction.

As the Internet becomes ever more prevalent so do the number of cases of Internet abuse. If users visit undesirable sites and download illegal material to company computers, the company can be held responsible, unless the specific abuser can be identified. The ramifications for both organisations and users are huge.

Below are the best solutions we have found for both internal and hosted cloud services.


Secure content-aware web gateway

•Time-based URL filtering
•Anti-malware, anti-spyware
•Content filtering, including optional HTTPS
•Web data loss prevention
Available on Dell hardware or as hardened software for HP and IBM hardware and VMware.

McAfee Web Gateway appliances deliver comprehensive security for all aspects of Web 2.0 traffic. It offers powerful, proactive protection against the blended threats, spyware, and targeted attacks that are a predictable part of doing business in a Web 2.0-enabled world.

McAfee SmartFilter provides the solution for business and education if you're concerned about the security risks of Web access by your employees, the legal liabilities associated with improper use of the internet or feel your staff could be more productive with a restricted internet usage policy in place.

Gone are the days of inconvenient maintenance and updating of various solutions to control your company's Internet traffic!

IT criminals utilise the weaknesses of an open and dynamic Internet to spread malware, which can appear anywhere and when you least expect it. Malware is now the greatest risk factor when browsing on websites and using messaging services.

SoftScan Web Security protects your company's web traffic so all users can access the Internet securely and  productively. No installation of software and hardware is required and no troublesome maintenance of updates to worry about. SoftScan does it all for you.