Posts in September, 2009
After five years and with over 300 million users signed up, Facebook has at last reached break even point. The company has seen a tripling of users in the last 12 months, has recently launched a revamped search engine and is soon to launch an online payment system. Analysts are predicting income to rise by [...]
Posted in Acceptable Use Policy, Employee productivity, Web Content Filtering on 18 September by Webster | Permalink |
The BBC has reported that Portsmouth City Council has banned staff from accessing a number of web sites including facebook, Bebo, Twitter and eBay. The council had previously banned YouTube.
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Posted in Social networking, Web Content Filtering on 11 September by Webster | Permalink |
As the new academic year gets underway, ICT managers will be steeling themselves for the ongoing battle of trying to prevent students using anonymous proxies to get unfiltered access to the entire web.
Bloxx has just issued a press release that again highlights the dangers and risks of anonymous proxies in education.
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Posted in Education sector, TVT, Web Content Filtering on 4 September by Webster | Permalink |
Bloxx announced yesteday that Schoharie Central School District in New York use its Web content filtering appliance to monitor and protect its staff and students.
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Posted in Education sector, Web Content Filtering, Web Filtering in USA, customers on 1 September by Webster | Permalink |