Symantec Web Gateway
Web content filtering software
![]() | Symantec Web Gateway protects organizations against multiple types of Web-borne malware, prevents data loss over the Web and gives organizations the flexibility of deploying it as either a virtual appliance or on physical hardware. Powered by Insight, Symantec’s innovative Web content filtering technology, Web Gateway relies on a global network of greater than 175 million users to identify new threats before they cause disruption in organizations. | Trialware Purchasing Data Sheet (PDF) |
Key Features
- Backed by Symantec Global Intelligence Network
- Powered by Symantec Insight Technology
- Web filtering software integrates seamlessly with Symantec Data Loss Prevention
- Application control capabilities
- URL filtering with flexible policy setting
- Virtual or physical appliance deployment option
- SSL Decryption capabilities
- Multiple layers of malware protection
- Integrates with award-winning Symantec AntiVirus engine
Key Benefits
Protection
- Web content filtering software is backed by Symantec’s Global Intelligence Network with real time updates to bolster protection
- Integrates Symantec’s award-winning AntiVirus engine
- Powered by Symantec Insight providing proactive protection against new, targeted, or mutating threats
Control
- Integration with Symantec Data Loss Prevention Network Prevent for Web allows for a robust Web and Data Loss prevention solution from a single vendor
- Web filtering software provides administrators with application controls featuring multiple policy settings, ensuring users are given access to applications which adhere to company guidelines
- URL filtering list gives administrators ability to monitor, block, or allow access to over 100+ million sites organized within 62 different categories
Management
- Flexible web content filtering solution provides multiple deployment options, including the option to deploy Web Gateway as a physical appliance, virtual appliance, or a combination of both
- Powerful reporting capabilities with out-of-the-box reports and administration through a secure browser with a simple dashboard view
- Proxy and caching capability meeting unique needs of customer network requirements



