ThreatLocker EDU WEB CONTROL
ThreatLocker EDU WEB CONTROL provides essential web filtering and content control to protect your organization's network and users from online threats.
- Web Filtering: Block access to malicious, inappropriate, or unproductive websites.
- Content Control: Define granular policies for web access based on user or group.
- Threat Protection: Prevent malware and phishing attempts by restricting access to known dangerous sites.
- Visibility & Reporting: Gain insights into web usage patterns and potential security risks.
Product Overview
Product Overview
ThreatLocker EDU WEB CONTROL is a cloud-based web filtering solution designed to safeguard businesses by controlling internet access and blocking malicious content. It offers robust policy management to ensure users only access approved web resources, significantly reducing the risk of malware infections and data breaches.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to enforce acceptable internet usage policies and protect their internal networks. It integrates into existing network infrastructure to provide a critical layer of cybersecurity defense.
- Advanced Web Filtering: Categorizes and blocks millions of websites based on content and reputation.
- Policy Enforcement: Create custom policies for different user groups or departments.
- Malware Protection: Automatically blocks access to known malicious domains and phishing sites.
- Bandwidth Management: Prioritize critical applications and prevent bandwidth abuse from non-essential sites.
- Reporting & Analytics: Provides detailed logs and reports on web traffic and policy violations.
Empower your organization with intelligent web control, ensuring a safer and more productive online environment for all users.
What This Solves
Enable secure web access for employees
Enable teams to block access to malicious websites and inappropriate content, preventing malware infections and phishing attacks. Streamline policy management to ensure compliance with acceptable use guidelines across the organization.
networked workstations, remote user access, BYOD environments, managed endpoints
Protect against emerging web threats
Automate the blocking of newly identified malicious domains and phishing sites, reducing the attack surface for ransomware and other cyber threats. Provide continuous protection without manual intervention, safeguarding sensitive company data.
internet gateway security, endpoint protection layers, cloud-based security services
Enforce acceptable internet usage policies
Streamline the creation and enforcement of granular web access policies tailored to different user groups or departments. Ensure employees adhere to company guidelines, improving focus and productivity during work hours.
corporate networks, branch offices, hybrid work models, managed service environments
Key Features
Categorized Website Filtering
Automatically blocks access to millions of websites across various categories, including adult content, gambling, and malware sites, to maintain a safe browsing environment.
Customizable Policy Engine
Allows IT administrators to create specific web access rules based on user roles, departments, or time of day, ensuring tailored security and productivity controls.
Real-time Threat Intelligence
Leverages up-to-date threat feeds to identify and block access to newly discovered malicious domains and phishing URLs, providing proactive protection.
Detailed Reporting and Analytics
Offers comprehensive logs and reports on web traffic, policy violations, and blocked sites, enabling informed decision-making for security and network management.
Cloud-Based Management
Provides a centralized console for easy configuration and monitoring from anywhere, reducing the need for on-premises hardware and simplifying administration.
Industry Applications
Education & Research
Educational institutions require robust web filtering to protect students and staff from inappropriate content and online threats, aligning with CIPA compliance requirements and maintaining a secure learning environment.
Finance & Insurance
Financial services firms must adhere to strict compliance regulations and protect sensitive client data from cyber threats, making secure web access and threat prevention a critical component of their IT security posture.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations need to safeguard patient data and maintain network integrity, requiring strong security measures like web filtering to prevent access to risky sites that could compromise HIPAA compliance.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional service providers handle confidential client information and must maintain a high level of security to prevent data breaches and ensure client trust, making controlled web access essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ThreatLocker EDU WEB CONTROL?
ThreatLocker EDU WEB CONTROL is a cloud-based web filtering service that helps organizations control internet access, block malicious websites, and enforce acceptable use policies to enhance cybersecurity.
Who is the target user for this service?
This service is designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies who need to secure their networks and manage web access for their employees.
How does this service protect against malware?
It protects against malware by blocking access to known malicious websites and phishing domains in real-time, preventing users from inadvertently downloading harmful software or submitting credentials to fake sites.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.