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Web Protection

Businesses in the Web 2.0 world are faced with a tough challenge. Employees can do more on the web than ever before, and therefore need more access to the web than before. But, are you concerned you’re actually paying them to waste time on-line?  Facebook, Fantasy Football, Personal Email, News, eBay, Online Shopping – all common detriments to productivity in today’s business environment.  

In a recent survey conducted by America Online and Salary.com, workers admitted to wasting 2.09 hours per 8-hour workday on the Internet, not including lunch and scheduled break-time. In that same survey 44.7% of the more than 10,000 people polled cited web surfing as their #1 distraction at work.

Example of site blocked by eSoft's SiteFilter.

Web Protection with eSoft brings filtered web access, including the ability to block and gives protection from the latest viruses and malware. Controlling or blocking these non-work related sites can employee productivity brings control right to an owner or admins fingertips. eSoft’s focus on security provides full web protection from the latest web based threats with security categories to block spyware, phishing, and other malicious websites. 

Features and Benefits:

• Web Security Categories – Secure web filtering categories include Spyware and Malicious Sites, Phishing/Fraud, Compromised, Spam, Adware, Anonymizer and Download Sites.
• Real-time updates – For new security threats eSoft’s DIA provides real-time security protection with continuous updates and a fresh comprehensive database.
• Comprehensive database - Hundreds of millions of websites are categorized in 53 categories, with industry leading accuracy and full coverage of the active web.
• Block unknown websites - For better protection, eSoft offers the ability to block unknown websites. Uncategorized websites are typically new websites not yet seen or reported to eSoft. These sites can potentially carry malware and phishing threats, often created by cybercriminals as part of fast-flux domain or injection attacks.
• Virus and Malware Scanning – Scan all downloads and web traffic for viruses and malware with eSoft’s Gateway Anti-Virus solution.
• Intrusion Prevention – eSoft’s Intrusion Prevention provides deep packet inspection detecting exploits intrusions and web based threats. Other features include web server protection, bot detection, and the ability to block peer-to-peer and IM networks.
• Simple Management – Simple installation, setup and maintenance with an easy to use, intuitive web-based management interface.
• Reporting – ThreatMonitor provides fully customizable reporting capability with drill-down reports included on all units free of charge. No additional hardware or software to install.

Web ThreatPak is a complete web protection and web filtering solution for your network. Discover more about Web ThreatPak.

Contact an eSoft Sales Rep to take advantage of our Web Security Solutions for small to medium-sized businesses, or schedule a demo to see it in action.