Webwasher Instant Message Filter

Webwasher Instant Message Filter is a perimeter security software solution that detects, reports, and selectively blocks the unauthorized use of high-risk and evasive Peer-to-Peer file sharing (P2P) and Public Instant Messaging (IM) from enterprise networks.

IM and P2P - the last wild frontier? Extensive employee adoption of popular P2P file sharing and public Instant Messaging applications has introduced a host of security, control, legal liability and compliance issues into the enterprise. Often these services have been adopted without any kind of corporate control whatsoever.   IM and P2P traffic under control Webwasher Instant Message Filter offers a professional solution to these problems. It is a perimeter security software solution that detects, reports, and selectively blocks the unauthorized use of high-risk and evasive Peer-to-Peer file sharing (P2P) and Public Instant Messaging (IM) from enterprise networks.

Benefits			What Customers Say
ü	Detects major public IM protocols and popular P2P file sharing applications using signature-based recognition		The growing adoption of public IM as a business tool requires that IT managers take steps to manage and secure their networks unmanaged IM use is a real security threat to corporations. Enabling IT managers to establish corporate policies that regulate public IM is a viable solution to ensure successful and secure use of public IM platforms in the corporate network."
ü	Blocks unauthorized use of IM and P2P
ü	Logs and reports all IM and P2P activity
ü	No desktop components, completely network resident
ü	No single point of failure
ü	Sets up in less than 1 hour
ü	Can run in "enforce" or "report only" mode

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