1. SurfControl Beefs Up Enterprise Content Filters.
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BLOGS , *WEBSITES , *COMPUTER security , *COMPUTER network protocols - Abstract
This article features the Web site filter 5.0 of SurfControl. SurfControl has updated its complete line of Internet content-filtering products. Web Filter 5.0 adds a spyware category to its threat database, as well as the ability to block p-to-p application sites. Administrators can now monitor all SurfControl installations from a single console. In addition, the product's filtering agent has been enhanced for greater accuracy. Instant Message Filter 2.5 supports the latest AIM, ICQ, MSN, and Yahoo! messaging protocols, as well as the BitTorrent, OpenNapster, and WinMX p-to-p networks. The Mobile Filter product facilitates filtering for remote or seldom-connected users. In a typical 500-user installation. Web Filter costs $19 per user. Instant Message Filter costs $9.50 per user, and Mobile Filter costs $6.65 per user with a $2,500 one-time server fee.
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- 2004