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Managing the secure and efficient usage of the web is vital to ensure that it is an effective business and communications tool. Web abuse in the workplace is an all too common issue and has become a serious concern.
The high costs associated with lost productivity from staff web misuse and the possible damage to reputation are just 2 examples of the real threats facing businesses.
The solution
WebController is an Internet-level web security service, designed to give immediate protection from all web threats and prevent unauthorised web usage. The solution provides you with everything you need to define and enforce all aspects of web security and usage policies.
Protecting your business against:
- lost productivity
- malicious downloads
- web based threats
- legal liability
- undesirable content
Key features
- Access manager allows you to define and enforce employee Internet usage.
- Threat Manager provides multi-tier protection of all web content, blocking 100% of malware and executable files before they reach your network.
Comprehensive management and control
WebController’s secure online portal empowers administrators with management and reporting capabilities that enable effective
policy definition, enforcement, monitoring and reporting.
Granular policies can be defined for the whole business or down to an individual user. Real-time visibility of web traffic and threat
data, together with the ability to make policy changes immediately, ensures that web security management matches the dynamic
needs of the business.
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What are the key facts?
The Department of Industry‘s 2006 Information Security Breaches survey provides compelling evidence on staff web usage:
• 17% of UK businesses suffered staff misuse of web access. 41% of this misuse involved staff accessing inappropriate websites, including accessing illegal material. A further 36% of these incidents related to excessive web surfing.
• The most serious of such incidents involved several companies reporting incidents of staff accessing child pornography.
• Larger companies are more likely to have incidents involving staff misuse - 52% had web misuse.
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