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Websense

Why Use Websense?

Employees and clients accessing inappropriate web sites and software will always be a concern to organizations of all sizes, but the growing presence of harmful applications, the use of instant messaging and peer-to-peer (P2P) applications has also dramatically increased an organizations' risks.

Websense is the worldwide leader of employee Internet management solutions. Websense Enterprise software enables businesses to monitor, report and manage how their employees use the Internet.

	90% of businesses suffered hacker attacks in the last year
	30% of peer-to-peer requests are for pornographic downloads
	1 in 3 corporations have spyware on their networks
	45% of IT Managers reported that viruses have infected their company's network
	70% of all Internet porn traffic occurs during the 9 to 5 work day

Is your company affected?
Rely on Websense's Employee Internet Filter to transparently monitor, report and manage employee use of the Internet. Websense allows your organisation to be both proactive and flexible in managing Internet use within your company at a corporate and local level, from the Internet gateway, across the network and at the desktop. Websense is the EIM software solution of choice for more than 22,800 organizations worldwide.

Websense is the worldwide leader of employee Internet management solutions. Websense Enterprise software enables businesses to monitor, report and manage how their employees use the Internet.

Websense Enterprise®

Websense Enterprise is the leading employee Internet filter that combats threats arising from use of the Internet and network applications.

Websense Enterprise allows you to go beyond Internet filtering:

Manage employee Internet access

Block P2P file sharing

Prevent spyware and malicious mobile code

Stop employee hacking

Websense Enterprise® Client Policy Manager™

Deliver 'Zero Day' protection and enforce application use policies by extending the power of Websense Enterprise to desktops, laptops and servers. Client Policy Manager stops the launch of unauthorized applications such as spyware, peer-to-peer (P2P) applications, hacking tools and other threats.

Client Policy Manager allows you to:

	Deliver Zero Day protection against unknown security threats
	Detect and analyze security threats and application activity
	Enforce flexible and auto-updating application useage policies by category, user or group

Websense Enterprise® Reporting Tools

Websense Reporting Tools provide IT administrators with innovative and extensive resources to track Internet activity and desktop application usage to enable identifying, analyzing and reporting on risks associated with employee computing.

Websense Enterprise® Real-Time Analyzer™

Websense Enterprise® Explorer

Websense Enterprise® Reporter

Websense Enterprise® Explorer for Client Policy Manager™

Websense Enterprise® Bandwidth Optimizer™

This Internet management system enables network administrators to optimize their network bandwidth resources to reduce and prioritize bandwidth and manage network traffic in real time.

Bandwidth Optimizer allows you to:

Manage network traffic in real-time

Give priority to business-critical applications and operations

Temporarily disable non-business related traffic

Set network bandwidth thresholds

Websense Enterprise® IM Attachment Manager™

IM (Instant Messanger) Attachment Manager extends existing Websense Enterprise instant messaging attachment capabilities by providing a unique and comprehensive solution that enables organizations to implement employee policies governing IM file attachments. IM Attachment Manager seamlessly integrates with the Websense Enterprise solution, leveraging an organization's existing infrastructure and requiring minimal deployment effort.

IM Attachment Manager enables the network administrator to::

Block or allow file attachments over the most popular IM applications

Define custom IM file attachment policies using options such as users, groups, time of day and day of week

Provide real-time and historical views of company risk related to employee use of IM file attachments