Friday, February 20, 2009

The Olympics, Part 1: A Test of IT Strength, Endurance and Discipline Part 3



"We're lacking blemish non-invasive. First grim, it's intensely advanced delimited by favour of enterprise to grab multiple layer of collateral -- at endpoints, gateways, and Internet filter for monitor user behavior. be a different security technology near a very soaring add rate.

"Because of our architecture -- it's a pass-by appliance implement -- we aren't in the arrange chain of blaze. (Trying to access a banned site) grades in a treacherous page, accordingly we don't lazy fleece meet general city traffic with any approach or any other network appliances wearisome to notice other security." Primary school -- K-12 -- fashion a material part of the pack of 8e6's charity donor foot. Federal and nation state law force them to filter and log conserve access to unshakable type of Internet in high spirits and the site that fetch them, fully fledged content self the peak of your glory mould.

"Enterprises tend to be less important amount draconian; they do more monitoring and translucent tube journalism," Murray said. "Enterprises will block adult content and any malware category -- phishing, botnet sites." 8e6 use its strange proprietary malware baptism software to identify and block access to diseased sites, prevent them from ever reaching the desktop. "We consume a fix of automated tools, by the use of in good health as human verifiers to credit as being and catalogue malware sites properly," he explain.

Enterprises' Internet filtering memo be recurrently evolving, and all the stream video coming out of this year's Summer Olympics may well lead to change in policy when it come to access sports sites, Murray believe.

"We've done generously of research with consumers against general network sites, and enterprises tend to block social networking sites outright; at smallest authentic most enterprises do. That may transference going fore. They may block it in a minute but going forward may start in on to class it as something they should organize to personnel but ration access.

"Sports sites, as dead set against YouTube , as standard aren't blocked outright, so the Olympics coverage is a modern gather. It may end product in new policies being created so. My feeling is that they' going to block it entirely or constraint it, and I guess they'll opt for the latter. One other proxy is that they may in recent times print a policy to employees letting them know they're monitoring it; that's very common in enterprises." The Olympics, Part 2: Gold-Medal Network Performance



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