Sophos Web Security and Control
Stop malware, block anonymizing proxies, and control internet use
Key features
Sophos Web Security and Control blocks malware, spyware, phishing, anonymizing proxies and other unwanted applications at the gateway. Offering simple enforcement of internet use policies and a seamless user experience, it gives you the comprehensive control you need to ensure safe, productive web browsing.
Complete protection
- Proactively protect your network from fast-moving modern web threats including malware, spyware, adware and phishing, effectively guarding against evolving and zero-day threats with our unique real-time Behavioral Genotype malware engine
- Automatically detect and block anonymizing proxies, preventing users from bypassing filter controls
- Filter encrypted HTTPS traffic and automatically enforce SafeSearch
Data loss/productivity
- Prevent the loss of sensitive information with outbound content controls and call-home detection
- Manage employee productivity with flexible wizard-driven policy configuration
Simplified security management
- Save time and frustration with the appliance's intuitive "3-clicks-to-anywhere" web-based management console.
- Eliminate or automate most regular maintenance tasks, freeing up your time and enabling you to do more with less
- Select the deployment model that best suits your organization requirements including explicit proxy, WCCP, or transparent mode operation.
- Centrally manage and report for as many as 15,000 concurrent users across multiple locations from a single Security Management Appliance
Trusted expertise and support
- Benefit from remote "heartbeat" monitoring that ensures every Sophos managed appliance is online, up to date and functioning perfectly and get protection from thousand of new malware sites daily
- Receive free, constant, automatic SophosLabs™ updates and upgrades for new releases, 24/7 in-house technical support with no hidden costs
What's new!
- Support for Web Cache Communications Protocol (WCCP)
- Novell eDirectory services support
- Real-time detection of malicious obfuscated JavaScript
- Centralized management and reporting - up to 50 appliances
