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Web Filter. Where web security began.
Our original web solution, still at work today.
Web filtering is at the heart of all
Web security products. Websense® Web Filter has been screening out inappropriate web content to manage employee productivity and your legal liability for 15 years. Its database is still ticking at the heart of our more modern products.
Web filtering gives web security a great start. Leading researchers have long recognized Websense Web filtering as the premier product in its class because of these market-leading features:
Award-winning URL database, powered by the Websense ThreatSeeker® Network, leveraging a host of advanced analytics, including:
- Rules
- Signatures
- Heuristics
- Behavior analysis
- URL categories
Advanced controls mitigate risk, enhance productivity, and preserve bandwidth by:
- Regulating use of more than 150 protocols and applications
- Providing coverage for both web and non-web applications
Simple, centralized architecture offers easy scalability to any size company, from a small single-site operation to Fortune 100-sized enterprises.
Add Defensio for social security. If you're using Web Filter, also consider using Websense TRITON™ Defensio™ service. This will extend protection to your personal and corporate blogs, Facebook, and other social media pages. Defensio technology helps you:
- Keep malicious content off your site
- Filter out profanity
- Prevent posting of links to objectionable websites, such as pornography
- And more. Get more details on the Defensio service.
An advantage of Web Filter is its easy-to-use dashboard.
Websense Web Filter was the only product that offered filtering, flexible reporting, and tight firewall integration, while meeting all our technical requirements.
Today you need Web Filter - and more. Fifteen years ago, preventing inappropriate web activity at work was enough. But today, the web is much more dynamic, due to developments such as:
- Web mail
- Web links in email
- Online searches
- Social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn
Real-time web communication requires real-time web security. While you can still purchase Web Filter, we urge you to consider the products below, which provide you with the very best in modern web security:
