Understand how encryption, filtering, and other related tools can be best deployed to protect information assets.

(19-Aug-10) Bloxx, the innovator in web and email filtering (http://www.bloxx.com), today announced that it has been listed as an Emerging Star in Info-Tech Research Group's Web Content Filtering Vendor Landscape Report. Info-Tech Research...

Solution Set

Traditional web content filters have fallen by the wayside to make room for products that actively scan website code, and prevent malware from getting to the corporate network.

Solution Set

Traditional web content filters have fallen by the wayside to make room for products that actively scan website code, and prevent malware from getting to the corporate network.

Video

The web content filter (WCF) shortlisting and selection process allows businesses to assess what protection they have in place against web-borne attacks, what capabilities they need to enhance security and re-visit the existing Internet...

Template/Policy

When evaluating a web content filter in-house, the process must be scripted and stringent to ensure fair scores across every evaluated product. Use this template to reduce the risk that biased team members, who have used other web content...

Tool

The decision to evaluate hosted or on-premise web content filters can be complicated, involving factors like the number of remote users, the number of geographic locations, and IT support capacity. Use this shortlist tool to determine which...

Note

The number of attack vectors available to hackers is always increasing. The web browser is now the most popular attack method thanks to the ability to perform phishing, cross-site scripting and botnet infections. Reduce the organization's risk...

Template/Policy

When testing a web content filter in-house, the process must be scripted and stringent to ensure fair scores across every product tested. Use this template to reduce the risk of bias by members of the team who have used other web content filters...

Template/Policy

All enterprises utilizing a web content filter must guide the productive use of Internet services through Internet Acceptable Use and Filtering Policies. Use this template to help keep the policy up-to-date.

Note

The number of attack vectors available to hackers seems to always increase. The most popular attack method is through the web browser via phishing, cross-site scripting and botnet infections. Reduce the organization's risk of attack by...

If not handled well, deployment of content filters can lead to end user revolt and a lack of executive support. Since every user in the company is affected, a planned and phased approach is required. Use the guidelines in this research note to...

Podcast

E-mail management can pose challenges for IT, especially in terms of e-discovery and managing e-mail volume. This podcast addresses these challenges, among others, and provides cost-effective solutions to overcome them. Use this tactical...

A recent Info-Tech study found that, in the face of budget belt-tightening, educational organizations are successful in reducing licensing and support costs using open source software. However, while open source can be a good choice, it won't...