Cyberoam’s Layer 8 Identity-based policies offer granular web access controls, preventing data and productivity loss. Comprehensive web filter coupled with granular Layer 8 controls make Cyberoam Web Filtering the right choice for large enterprises and small organizations.

Feature	Feature Description	Benefit
Web Categorization	On-appliance database Web filter with 82+ Web categories Custom categories Automatic updates through WebCat – The Website Categorization Engine	Lowers response time and reduces privacy concerns   Comprehensive and company-specific web filtering
Web Filtering Options	URL Keyword File type Database	Comprehensive web filtering & content filtering
Web Security	Blocks third-party proxy and tunnelling software Blocks Google cache pages Blocks embedded URLs in websites Enforces ‘safe search’ in search engines Blocks malware, phishing, pharming URLs Blocks Java Applets, Cookies, Active X	Integrated with Anti-Virus & Anti-Spyware and IPS to deliver comprehensive web & internet content filtering     Minimizes accidental and intentional bypass by preventing harmful websites from appearing in search results
HTTPS Controls	Visibility into encrypted HTTPS Traffic Prevents unauthorized file upload and download over HTTP and HTTPS   Blocks unauthorized, malicious and illegal HTTPS websites	Data Leakage Prevention with web filtering and content filtering Prevents misuse of this encrypted medium to carry out malware attacks and unauthorized data transfer       Controls legal liability
Regulatory Compliance	Implements Internet Safety Policy Active member of Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), UK   Prevents Data Leakage	Enables CIPA compliance and supports E-Rate Funding   HIPAA PCI DSS
Layer 8 Identity-based Controls	Username, group, work-requirement based policies   Schedule-based access control User authentication through ADS, RADIUS, SSO, local and thin client	High security with high flexibility Prevents productivity loss Integrates with a range of existing authentication mechanisms
Best-of-breed Replacement	Offers single, per-appliance subscription as opposed to per-user subscription   Custom messages to user with reason for blocked website   Category-based bandwidth allocation and prioritization   Data and bandwidth quota based on web categories and time of the day	Right replacement for best-of-breed solutions with comprehensive, yet cost-effective security       Educates users regarding best practices in web usage   Ensures bandwidth to business-critical applications   Prevents productivity loss