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Websense Enterprise is the leading employee Internet management (EIM) solution, used by more than 17,800 organizations worldwide, including over half of the Fortune 500. As a server-based software solution, Websense allows you to transparently analyze, manage and Employee Internet Management report on traffic flowing from your internal networks to the Internet. Websense Enterprise helps your company: · Conserve precious network bandwidth resources · Reduce legal liability · Boost employee productivity · Enforce your existing Internet access policy How It Works Websense is based on pass-through filtering technology, the most accurate, reliable and scalable method of Internet filtering. Pass- Websense Enterprise allows you to analyze, manage and report on employee Internet access. through filtering requires all requests for Web pages to pass through an Internet control point such as a firewall, proxy server or caching device. Websense is integrated with these control Websense is currently integrated with: points and checks each request to determine whether it should be · 3Com Webcache · Inktomi Traffic Server allowed or denied. All responses are logged for reporting purposes. · Blue Coat Systems · Lightspeed Total Traffic Server Websense filters Internet content by working in conjunction with the · Check Point FireWall-1 · Microsoft ISA Server Websense Master Database of more than 3.9 million sites in 44 · Cisco Content Engine · Microsoft Proxy Server languages. These sites include over 900 million Web pages, which · Cisco PIX Firewall · NetScreen are organized into more than 80 categories including MP3, · Crossbeam Systems · Network Appliance NetCache gambling, shopping and adult content. You can choose to block, · CyberGuard · ServGate permit, limit by time-based quota or postpone access to individual · Dell PowerApp.cache · SLMsoft SecurIT categories by user, group, workstation or network. · F5 EDGE-FX · SonicWALL New sites are added to the database daily, and Websense Enterprise · Hewlett-Packard ProLiant · Stratacache automatically downloads updates to the database every night to · Hewlett-Packard Web Cache · Sun ONE Web Proxy Server ensure you’re keeping up with the rapid evolution of the Internet. · iMimic DataReactor · Volera Excelerator · Infolibria DynaCache Websense Integrations Websense provides the widest range of compatibility to ensure Note: Features and system requirements vary by product. See data sheets smooth and efficient integration with your existing security solutions. for details. You can run Websense on Microsoft Windows NT, Windows 2000, Sun Solaris or Red Hat Linux operating systems. Firewall / Proxy Server Caching Device Internet Employee Machines PGI PGII PGIII Websense Reporter Websense Enterprise Websense Master Database WEBSENSE REPORTER WEBCATCHER Websense Reporter works in combination with Websense Automatically Customize the Enterprise as a comprehensive, easy-to-use reporting tool that Websense Database for Your helps you evaluate employee Internet use at your company. Employees’ Surfing Patterns Identify any possible issues with Internet access or network Use WebCatcher to optimize the Websense Database for your bandwidth consumption by generating detailed reports, summaries needs. Sites visited at your company that are unrecognized are or charts. automatically and anonymously sent to Websense for review. · Report on users and groups – Report which sites and categories Appropriate sites are then added to the database. By using were visited and the users or departments that went to them. WebCatcher, the Websense database will adapt to the surfing patterns of your company, ensuring that sites visited by · Comprehensive, customizable reporting – Choose from more employees are categorized and can be managed. than 60 different report formats and customize reports to suit your needs. Save your customized report formats for repeat use. · Report scheduling and delivery – Schedule reports for automatic generation and email distribution. · Internet browse time reports – Produce reports that show the amount of time spent surfing the Internet by user, category and more. Easy Deployment in Your Network Websense Reporter has three primary components: the Reporter user interface, the Log Server and the Log Database. When Websense Enterprise processes a request, it sends information about that request to the Log Server, which writes the entries to the Log Database. The Reporter user interface is used to search the Log Database, establish report criteria and generate reports. Reporter, the Websense Log Server and the Log Database can run on the same machine or on different machines that communicate The Reporter user interface is easy to navigate. via TCP/IP. They should be installed on a separate machine from Websense. Reporter can operate in a variety of network configurations. Websense Reporter UI minimum system requirements: Top Categories by Internet Browse Time HARDWARE: Pentium II or greater processor with 256 MB of RAM Monitor: 800 x 600 or better resolution with at least 5.0 256 colors 4.0 SOFTWARE: Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 (SP5 or later), Windows 2000, Professional, Server, 3.0 or Advanced Server (SP1) Windows XP, or Windows Millenium Edition 2.0 Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.0 or later Log Server minimum system requirements: 1.0 HARDWARE: Pentium II processor with 256 MB of RAM (Hours) Browse Time Internet 0.0 SOFTWARE: Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 (SP5 or later), or Windows 2000 (Professional, Server, or Advanced Server) Choose from more than 60 report formats, including new Internet Browse Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.01 or later Time reports. Database Support: Microsoft MSDE or Microsoft SQL Server 7/2000 Standard or Enterprise Edition WEBSENSE MASTER DATABASE At the heart of Websense Enterprise is the Websense Master How is it developed and maintained? Database. The database works in conjunction with Websense Sites are first mined through proprietary software techniques Enterprise software to effectively manage employee Internet use. and then classified into categories. Sites not categorized by It is the largest, most accurate, up-to-date database of sites in this method are evaluated by qualified Internet analysts for the EIM category. proper categorization and continually checked for accuracy. It is comprised of the most frequently accessed sites on the Websense Enterprise automatically downloads updates to the Web. The database contains sites in 44 languages including Master Database daily, including additions, changes and English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese and Chinese. deletions, so you can be sure you’re using the freshest database The Master Database contains more than 3.9 million site postings, at all times. representing over 900 million Web pages. These sites are organized What categories are in the database? into one of more than 80 categories, allowing for greater The Websense Master Database is organized into the following customization of your organization’s Internet filtering policy. An average of 25,000 additional sites are posted every week. parent categories and subcategories: The Master Database serves as the foundation for the leading employee Internet management (EIM) product in the market today. MASTER DATABASE Abortion Advocacy Games Shopping · Pro-Choice Government · Internet Auctions · Pro-Life · Military · Real Estate Advocacy Groups · Political Groups Social Organizations Adult Material Health · Professional and Worker organizations · Adult Content Illegal/Questionable · Service and Philanthropic organizations · Lingerie & Swimsuit Information Technology · Social and Affiliation organizations · Nudity · Computer Security Information Society & Lifestyle ·Sex · Hacking · Alcohol/Tobacco · Sex Education · Proxy Avoidance Systems · Gay & Lesbian Issues Business & Economy · Search Engines & Portals · Hobbies · Financial Data & Services · URL Translation Sites · Personal Web Sites Drugs · Web Hosting · Personals/Dating · Abused Drugs Internet Communication · Restaurants & Dining · Marijuana · Web Chat Special Events · Prescribed Medications · Web-based Email Sports · Supplements/Unregulated Compounds Job Search · Sport Hunting/Gun Clubs Education Militancy/Extremist Tasteless · Cultural Institutions News & Media Travel · Educational Institutions · Alternative Journals Vehicles · Educational Materials Racism/Hate Violence · Reference Materials Religion Weapons Entertainment · Non-Traditional Religions · MP3 · Traditional Religions Gambling Premium Group I (PG I) – Productivity Management · Advertisements · Instant Messaging · Online Brokerage & Trading · Freeware/Software Download · Message Boards & Clubs · Pay-to-Surf Premium Group II (PG II) – Bandwidth Management · Internet Radio & TV · Peer-to-Peer File Sharing · Streaming Media · Internet Telephony · Personal Network Storage/Backup NEW Premium Group III (PG III) · Malicious Web Sites · Spyware WEBSENSE PREMIUM GROUPS Advanced Filtering with Premium Group Did You Know… Categories · More than 17 million people use instant messaging at work. Premium Group Categories provide enhanced employee Internet management capabilities. For an additional cost, you can block, defer · 60 million people worldwide watch streaming media every month. or assign time-based quotas to these categories to increase employee productivity, save bandwidth and reduce legal liability. And, with Premium · More than 2 million servers and PCs were affected worldwide by the Group III, you can add an