Cyberoam Web Filtering
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Cyberoam’s award-winning Web Filtering offers one of the most comprehensive URL databases with millions of URLs grouped into 82+ categories. Available with the Cyberoam UTM and Cyberoam Wi-Fi Appliances range, it blocks access to harmful websites, preventing malware, phishing, pharming attacks and undesirable content that could lead to legal liability and direct financial losses.
Cyberoam’s Layer 8 Identity-based policies offer granular web access controls, preventing data and productivity loss. Comprehensive web filter coupled with granular Layer 8 controls make Cyberoam Web Filtering the right choice for large enterprises and small organizations.
Feature |
Feature Description |
Benefit |
Web Categorization |
- On-appliance database
- Web filter with 82+ Web categories
- Custom categories
- Automatic updates through WebCat – The Website Categorization Engine
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- Lowers response time and reduces privacy concerns
- Comprehensive and company-specific web filtering
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Web Filtering Options |
- URL
- Keyword
- File type
- Database
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- Comprehensive web filtering & content filtering
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Web Security |
- Blocks third-party proxy and tunnelling software
- Blocks Google cache pages
- Blocks embedded URLs in websites
- Enforces ‘safe search’ in search engines
- Blocks malware, phishing, pharming URLs
- Blocks Java Applets, Cookies, Active X
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- Integrated with Anti-Virus & Anti-Spyware and IPS to deliver comprehensive web & internet content filtering
- Minimizes accidental and intentional bypass by preventing harmful websites from appearing in search results
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HTTPS Controls |
- Visibility into encrypted HTTPS Traffic
- Prevents unauthorized file upload and download over HTTP and HTTPS
- Blocks unauthorized, malicious and illegal HTTPS websites
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- Data Leakage Prevention with web filtering and content filtering
- Prevents misuse of this encrypted medium to carry out malware attacks and unauthorized data transfer
- Controls legal liability
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Regulatory Compliance |
- Implements Internet Safety Policy
- Active member of Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), UK
- Prevents Data Leakage
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- Enables CIPA compliance and supports E-Rate Funding
- HIPAA
- PCI DSS
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Layer 8 Identity-based Controls |
- Username, group, work-requirement based policies
- Schedule-based access control
- User authentication through ADS, RADIUS, SSO, local and thin client
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- High security with high flexibility
- Prevents productivity loss
- Integrates with a range of existing authentication mechanisms
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Best-of-breed Replacement |
- Offers single, per-appliance subscription as opposed to per-user subscription
- Custom messages to user with reason for blocked website
- Category-based bandwidth allocation and prioritization
- Data and bandwidth quota based on web categories and time of the day
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- Right replacement for best-of-breed solutions with comprehensive, yet cost-effective security
- Educates users regarding best practices in web usage
- Ensures bandwidth to business-critical applications
- Prevents productivity loss
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