IT Projects: Web Security and Filtering

Definition

Control inappropriate Internet usage and filter out web-delivered malware.

Challenges

The web has become the primary vector used by attackers to deliver malware: 90% of breaches involve organized crime targeting corporate information
Brand impairment can occur if employees or contractors make inappropriate postings to social networking sites
Employees and onsite contractors expose your organization to legal risk by visiting sites with inappropriate content
Productivity suffers if employees and contractors exceed reasonable personal use of the web during business hours

Symantec Solution: Web Security

Secure and manage Web traffic by filtering Web malware threats, blocking URLs with inappropriate content, and preventing confidential data loss over Web protocols.

Protect your network from web-based viruses and spyware across all ports and protocols, with multiple layers of malware protection
Save bandwidth by blocking large media downloads and Internet streaming sites that are not work related.
Enforce acceptable use policies for your network and software licenses
Gain insight into employee web activity in response to productivity, HR or legal concerns

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