Industry Segments
iPrism Web Filtering Solutions meet the Web Filtering needs of any Industry or Market Segment

iPrism Web Filtering for the Enterprise:
Internet-based threats pose dangers for any size company but large enterprise organizations, with their often complex and distributed networks can be particularly vulnerable. Global economies offer new and vast markets but they also expose organizations to global Internet threats that can adversely affect the bottom line.
In these economically trying times, corporate Internet security is critical because hard times are more likely to breed desperate attacks from outside as well as within organizations. EdgeWave understands the risks faced by large enterprises and our iPrism Web Filter, a dedicated appliance-based solution, has the scalability, security and performance you need to secure your organization from Internet-based threats by managing Web access across your enterprise.
iPrism 6.4 Offers New Features Ideal for Enterprise Organizations
New User Interface
iPrism's new browser-based user interface enables new functionality that enterprise-level organizations need:- Single-Sign-On (SSO) - Lets you manage your iPrism comprehensively with a single sign-on to the iPrism UI, saving valuable IT time and resources
- Multiple simultaneous administrator roles - Allows you to assign different administration tasks to your IT staff for efficient use of your resources. You can then have multiple administrators signed in simultaneously to complete tasks. [link to Multiple Admin Roles page]
- Workflow Enhancements - iPrism saves any configuration changes to allow change reports at any time. If your work gets interrupted, you won't lose any settings
- Full Configuration Report - Retain complete details on your iPrism configuration for your records with this new report, available on-demand
- SSL Certificate Enhancement - iPrism now enables users to upload their own SSL certificate
WCCPv2 Support
Enterprise networks using WCCPv2 with multiple routers
can now manage their Web security using one iPrism Web
Filter.
Coming Soon - Exclusive Remote Filtering for the
Enterprise
Today's enterprise organizations thrive on flexible
options that allow employees to be productive no matter
where they are or what time it is. However, with many
solutions, connecting to the corporate network via laptop,
while enforcing policies and maintaining security can
be complex. The iPrism Web Filter makes it easy with
a proprietary technology that enables remote filtering
using no DMZ or VPN. iPrism's unique approach assures
you the same level of flexible policy enforcement and
comprehensive reporting for all your employees, whether
inside or outside your organization's network.
Here's why iPrism should be part of your organization's network security strategy:
Easy installation and maintenance conserves your IT resources - The iPrism Web Filter can be deployed in any Network scenario whether its complex, combined or distributed and requires little to no maintenance. In addition, iPrism engineers have experience with a wide range of deployments and are available to assure that your installation and configuration goes smoothly. We can even ship your iPrism preconfigured to fit your exact requirements.
Enforces AUP, security policies and regulatory requirements - iPrism allows you to enforce your acceptable use and security policies across your organization with flexible group and individual options centrally managed. Comprehensive reporting that includes real time monitoring lets you generate management roll-up reports within minutes. iPrism enterprise-wide reporting helps you fulfill regulatory requirements such as SOX, GLBA, HIPAA and CIPA.
Safeguards network uptime - An interruption in Network operations, even a brief one, can mean huge losses for any size organization but large companies can be especially vulnerable. iPrism stops threats that can undermine your network integrity such as spyware, malware, viruses, phishing, Trojans and a host of others. And because iPrism sits at your network's perimeter, threats are stopped before they get anywhere near your internal servers.
Reduces legal liability - iPrism helps organizations avoid legal vulnerability by providing 24/7 monitoring and reporting on all Internet traffic across the organization and blocking offensive traffic that can cause problems. iPrism also retains detailed reports that can help you fulfill federal evidentiary rules should legal issues arise.
Increases employee productivity - Non-work related Web surfing can be a significant problem unless you are managing your employees' Internet access. iPrism lets you impose the boundaries required to keep your employees on-task throughout your organization.
Offers total interoperability on any platform - As a dedicated appliance, iPrism is fits seamlessly into any network schematic and is the only Web filtering appliance that is authorized Citrix Ready by Citrix engineers.
Easy-to-Deploy Solutions for Every Network
| Manufacturing - iPrism
Web Filter maximizes employee productivity and
helps fulfill SOX, GBLA and other regulatory
requirements
Healthcare - Protects sensitive patient data and helps meet HIPAA requirements Finance - Secures customer data, prevents loss of intellectual property' |
Government - Secures
Internet traffic across government agencies,
protects sensitive data
Citrix Environments - Seamless integration - the only Citrix Ready appliance-based Web filter on the market |
Internet Protection for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses:
Assuring secure communications, network and system integrity and business continuity in today's global economy is more critically important than ever. As technology continues to accelerate the ability to move products and services, anything that interferes with the stability of your business processes can have an immediate and significant effect on your bottom line.
The
iPrism Web Filter offers small and medium-sized businesses
secure and affordable Web content management in a high-performance
appliance-based technology. iPrism is the easiest-to-use
Web filtering solution deploys within minutes and protects
networks and employees at the perimeter.
A Comprehensive Solution
A comprehensive approach to Web access management is the best way to make the Internet a tool for achieving your business goals rather than an obstacle. The iPrism Web Filter delivers the multi-layered solution required in today's demanding business environments, combining dynamic malware, spyware and URL blocking, secure policy enforcement and scalability in an easy-to-use, maintenance-free appliance-based technology.
The iPrism Web Filter offers unrivalled protection from Internet-based threats in a self-contained solution that can affordably accommodate your organization's requirements:
Simple and Easy-to-Use
The iPrism Web Filter can be installed and configured
within minutes to start monitoring, filtering and blocking
all the Internet traffic on your network. You can easily
enforce policies for individuals, groups or your entire
organization through central management control. Comprehensive
reporting is on-box so you can generate customized reports
automatically or monitor your Web traffic in real time.
The iPrism Web Filter takes the burden off your IT department
with its seamless set-and-forget technology.
True Scalability
With a range of h-Series appliance models from which
to choose, the iPrism Web Filter has a model to fit
any size organization and any size pipeline. The power
and speed of the h-Series allows it to handle increased
traffic as your business grows.
Bandwidth Management
Bandwidth intensive sites such as YouTube, MySpace and
others can consume the resources you need to assure
business continuity. iPrism gives you real-time visibility
into your network traffic and allows you to easily block
sites that cause traffic jams.
Lowest TCO
iPrism's combination of all-in-one pricing, self-contained
appliance-based technology and zero maintenance requirement
combines to give it the lowest total cost of ownership
in the industry. With comprehensive reporting on-box,
there's no extra charge to receive all of iPrism's robust
features, including anti-virus, and never any additional
software or hardware to purchase.
iPrism Protects Companies from Internet-Based Threats
Employee Productivity
Decline in productivity due to employee Web surfing
is well documented and costs businesses billions in
lost productivity. Secure management of your businesses
Web activity is the only way to mitigate this destructive
trend.
Network Threats
iPrism's multi-layered technology combines award-winning
antivirus with URL blocking to give you the strong line
of defense you need to keep your networks and systems
secure.
Legal Liability
The news is full of reports of legal battles lost by
companies that fail to protect employees and clients
from in appropriate Internet content.
iPrism Web Filtering for Education:
New: iPrism 6.4 is Ideal for Schools and Libraries
We've
added features to the iPrism Web Filter designed to
make Web security simpler and more flexible for education
and library settings:
New User Interface: iPrism has a browser-based user interface that replaces the previous Java-based UI. The new interface includes significant features that allow IT administrators to shorten the time required to manage Web security. The new UI simplifies and streamlines tasks to keep TCO low.
iPrism iLearn Center - Embedded Video Tutorials: The iPrism iLearn Center offers exclusive video tutorials that are embedded in the new iPrism user interface. This enhanced user support feature allows you to manage your Web filter configuration and policy settings on-the-fly, shaving hours off the time you spend on IT administration tasks. The iLearn Center houses a series of short video tutorials that walk you through specific iPrism tasks without requiring you to log out and access a manual or knowledgebase.
Coming Soon -- Remote Filtering Many schools are now giving laptops to their students to access the school's network from home or other off-site locations. iPrism Remote Filtering offers proprietary Web Gateway Security anywhere or anytime without requiring DMZ or VPN.
Accurate and Reliable Protection from iPrism Web Filter
iPrism Web Filter is the Internet filtering solution originally designed for schools. With its ease-of-use, rich feature set and low price, it's the perfect choice for schools and libraries:
-
iPrism
is a comprehensive self-contained solution- No additional
hardware or software needed - Unrivalled anonymizer defense includes URL blocking and real-time protection
- Proprietary kernel-level filtering gives you the speed of pass-by technology and the accuracy of pass-through - no one else has it
- Low acquisition and renewal pricing - no extra cost for IM, P2P and spyware blocking
- Self-contained appliance means no additional hardware or software needed - Installs in minutes for 24/7 protection
- Hardened and optimized OS works with any network topology, impervious to hackers
- Comprehensive on-box reporting helps you comply with CIPA and qualify for critical E-Rate funds
- Exclusive iGuard database is 100% human reviewed giving you unrivalled accuracy. With over 80 categories to choose from, you can customize iPrism to fit your schools AUP and Security Policy
- New multi-layered antivirus protects your network from malware/virus
As Internet-based threats continue to increase, your costs for deploying, maintaining and renewing an Internet filtering solution can also rise. Many Web filtering solutions include large premiums for fighting specific threats such as spyware and malware. In some cases, their renewal costs can be as expensive as an initial purchase. That's where iPrism Web Filter distinguishes itself as the true value leaderfor schools.
Proven
and Trusted Technology
With
over ten years of experience in developing security
solutions, EdgeWave is proud of iPrism Web
Filter's track record of excellence; protecting millions
of students from Internet-based threats, thousands of
administrators from runaway costs, and hundreds of IT
professionals from resource drain. iPrism has consistently
won awards for its outstanding performance including
multiple years as a Media and Methods' Award Portofolio
winner as well as receiving the InfoSecurity 2008 Global
Product Excellence Award and the 2009 Award of Excellence
from Tech and Learning Magazine, which showcases the
iPrism Web Filter as one of the best education offerings
of the past year.
In addition, an independent TCO (total cost of ownership) study by Robert Hale and associates found that iPrism administrators spend half as much time managing the iPrism Web Filter when compared with other leading filters, saving hundreds of hours of IT time and paring thousands of dollars off tight school and district budgets. What does this mean for your school? It means that iPrism has clearly delivered on its promise to protect both students and networks from the dangers of Internet-based threats while keeping your costs low. Now and in the future, we are committed to delivering the superior security, performance and value you've come to expect from iPrism.
iPrism Web Filtering for Healthcare:
Internet Filtering Helps Healthcare IT Departments with HIPAA Compliance
As
an IT professional working in the Healthcare Industry,
keeping confidential patient data secure from Internet-based
threats is critical. Stopping data from leaving your
network at the perimeter is part of a strong, layered,
security strategy that not only supports your acceptable
use and corporate security policies, but can also help
you comply with HIPAA mandates.
Mitigating Risks is Key
Because the quality of healthcare your organization
provides is strongly linked to your ability to keep
networks secure and patient data readily available,
you can�t ignore these risks:
- Security risks associated with web-based email, IM, P2P networking and personal online storage making confidential patient data accessible to unauthorized parties
- Security risks associated with spyware and malware being introduced via the Web
- Security risks associated with unmanaged IM and P2P applications allowing viruses and worms to bypass your firewall
Supporting
Your Acceptable Use Policy
In addition to strengthening your perimeter security
and demonstrating compliance with HIPAA mandates, Internet
filtering allows your organization to accurately and
reliably enforce your Acceptable Use Policy:
- Mitigate the risk of legal liability associated with accessing inappropriate web sites
- Stop lost productivity due to unmanaged Internet access
- Proactively defend against Internet-based threats before they enter or are allowed into your network.
The iPrism Web Filter is the accurate and reliable solution you are looking for. With its unrivaled security, performance and value, award-winning iPrism delivers the kind of comprehensive Internet access management healthcare organizations can trust.
- Block IM and P2P applications on your network from sending unauthorized data
- Block spyware at the perimeter before it can damage systems and steal data
- Block viruses/malware before they can get near your networks
- No additional hardware or software to buy or configure - filtering AND reporting all on-box
- Support user and group policies - no workarounds to filter in Citrix or other terminal server environments
- Tabbed, drill-down reporting that can be scheduled and automatically distributed
- No module or additional database subscriptions needed - one price for complete security
- Reliability and accuracy in monitoring and reporting on individual user Internet access
- Ensures that your AUP is enforced and demonstrates compliance with legislative guidelines
- Demonstrate compliance with HIPAA, without burdening budgets or IT personnel
- No extensive workarounds or complex deployments that produce "sometimes" results
- No additional servers or agents to install/configure
- Ease of installation, and low maintenance reduces the burden on IT personnel and lifetime cost
iPrism is the Best Choice for Manufacturers:
Manufacturers face many challenges in today's uncertain economic climate. Issues such as volatile markets, diminishing resources and aggressive competition become even more critical in a down economy. Along with these daunting challenges, manufacturers must contend with Internet-based threats that are becoming more prevalent as they become more sophisticated. The need for manufacturers to protect their customer data and intellectual property, prevent network downtime and increase productivity is as critical as ever. Internet-based threats can undermine manufacturers' best efforts and ultimately compound the negative effects of a weak economy.
The iPrism Web Filter offers manufacturers of all sizes, a simple, secure and cost-effective way to mitigate Internet-based threats so that companies are free to focus on more pressing challenges. Here's why iPrism us the best choice to secure your company's Internet and protect your networks, employees and your bottom line:
iPrism is Simple, Secure and Cost Effective
- iPrism is a self-contained, appliance-based web filtering solution that installs and deploys within minutes to start monitoring, filtering and blocking all your Web traffic.
- Total package pricing means alhttp://staging.stbernard.coml features at one low price, including antivirus and real-time anonymizer blocking and no additional hardware or software to purchase.
- The powerful h-Series appliances coupled with flexible, policy-driven software delivers a solution for any size company. iPrism offers a range of models and throughput speeds of up to 100+Mbps
- Comprehensive reporting is on-box -- enforcing AUP, Security Policy and regulatory requirements is easy with standard or customized, drill-down management reports
- Free software upgrades and daily database updates (hourly for security categories) stops spyware, malware, P2P, IM and inappropriate content at the perimeter, before they can get near your network
- Features such as central management console and delegated administration make managing your Web access easy freeing IT departments to focus on other issues
- Virtually zero maintenance, set and forget technology and affordable renewals give iPrism the lowest TCO in the industry
iPrism Mitigates Internet-Based Threats for Manufacturers of all Sizes
Customer Data Protection
Protecting your sensitive customer data is not only
good business, it's required by law. The iPrism Web
Filter gives you the tools you need to protect your
customer's data and your business.
Legal Liability
The news is full of reports of legal battles lost by
companies that fail to protect employees and clients
from in appropriate Internet content.
Regulatory Compliance
Legislation regulating the Internet and its use continues
to be a critical issue for businesses of all sizes.
Regulations such as SOX and GBLA, and new federal rules
for retaining data can cause serious harm to those businesses
that fail to comply. The huge fines you might encounter
dwarf the cost of implementing the iPrism Web Filter.
Employee Productivity
Decline in productivity due to employee Web surfing
is well documented and costs businesses billions in
lost productivity. Secure management of your businesses
Web activity is the only way to mitigate this destructive
trend.
Bandwidth Management
Bandwidth intensive sites such as YouTube, MySpace and
others can consume the resources you need to assure
business continuity. iPrism gives you real-time visibility
into your network traffic and allows you to easily block
sites that cause traffic jams.
iPrism is The Only Citrix Ready Web Filter:
If
you're a Citrix user, your environment can cause special
challenges when you need to deploy an Internet filtering
solution. Recent tests conducted by Citrix engineers
confirm that the iPrism Web Filter surpasses all competitors
in its ability to easily integrate within a Citrix environment
without degrading performance. That's why Citrix has
proclaimed iPrism the only Citrix Ready appliance based
Web Filter on the market.
The iPrism Web Filter Offers Significant Advantages in Citrix Environments
One of the main reasons that iPrism is the only Citrix Ready appliance based Web filter and ideal for your Citrix environment is iPrism's unique auto-login feature. When this feature is deployed, iPrism allows users to maintain their productivity without incessant authentication requests. This ensures that uniform policy application and enforcement are being enabled across your organization.
- iPrism's unique "session based" authentication technology allows you to use Auto-login and greatly simplify the authentication process
- iPrism technology allows Citrix users to easily apply unique policies to individual users and document their activity
- This authentication feature is enabled without installing any software on the Citrix or AD servers
- The iPrism technology ensures consistent policy application whether Citrix users are Web surfing from their desktop or via Citrix systems
- If you require more aggressive security because of the shared nature of terminal server clients, you can easily configure iPrism to require manual authentication.
Deploying
iPrism in a Citrix Environment is easy
It only takes a few steps to install the iPrism Web Filter in your Citrix environment:
- Install iPrism upstream of your Citrix server, and inline with your Firewall
- Create profiles and policies in the Appliance Manager
- Enable auto-login
- Establish session-based authentication for Citrix
- Block, monitor and report on all thin/fat client use
iPrism Web Filter Offers 5-Star Features
- Antivirus - Includes a powerful, four-factored antivirus engine at no extra charge
- IM and P2P protocol management
- Spyware, malware and phishing blocking (hourly updates)
- Comprehensive drill-down own reporting and real-time monitoring
- Authentication - Active Directory and LDAP Authentication simplify IT administration tasks
- 100% human reviewed database
- Mobile and Remote Filtering - Easily extend AUP and security policy enforcement to your mobile and laptop users
- Delegated Administration - Assign iPrism Web Filter administrative tasks to others in your organization
- iPrism is the ONLY Citrix Ready Web Filter on the market


