Leading French ISP, Noos, introduces Filtered Internet service to home Internet subscribers

Noos chooses PureSight to deliver Parental Control features to their Internet subscribers

Paris, France and Petah Tikva, Israel (PRWEB) September 21, 2004 ---- Noos, one of the leading ISPs in France, announced the launch of "Le Pack Contr?le Parental ", now readily available to all of Noos' Internet subscribers.

The new service is powered by PureSight, with the most advanced filtering technology available on the market today, Artificial Content Recognition (ACR) developed by Puresight, Inc. PureSight, recently selected as SC Magazines Best Buy" filtering solution, allows parents to manage their children's activity on the Web -- preventing them from accidentally accessing offensive and inappropriate content and helping to keep their Internet visit, a fun and entertaining experience.

Users will be able to purchase the service and customize the access privileges for each member of the family in accordance with their specific online content preferences.

Parents are increasingly becoming aware of the variety of dangers lurking just beyond their home Internet connection. From concerns about viruses to being bombarded by spam to finding that children are accessing, accidentally or purposely, inappropriate and disturbing content, families today are facing a multitude of challenges as they incorporate the Internet into their daily life.

Home Internet subscribers are usually looking toward their ISP to provide proven solutions to these troublesome problems. By offering PureSight as part of a family-friendly Internet package, Noos can now help ensure a family-safe environment for their subscribers. We needed a solution that was quick to deploy, easy for any subscriber to install and which fit our business strategy," said Nooss Marketing Director, Jacques Guerreau. "PureSight's technological advantage allows us to provide a solution that keeps up and is therefore, truly effective in blocking children's exposure to inappropriate content. In our extensive search, PureSights accuracy was unmatched and the easy installation frees up our tech support staff."

PureSight is a next generation content filtering solution. It allows ISPs to provide a Value Added Service that manages, monitors, filters and reports on Internet use. The products core technology, Artificial Content Recognition (ACR), enables it to categorize content on-the-fly, making PureSight the most effective and accurate filtering solution and providing 100% coverage of the Internet.

Noos is a first rate ISP that is concerned with staying on the cutting edge to bring subscribers the services they need and will benefit from," said Michael Isakov, PureSight's VP of Sales in EMEA. ISPs are increasingly deploying filtering capabilities as awareness of the risk grows and subscribers demand a solution. With so much content being added to the Internet every day we need to question whether a static database can handle such growth. We see increasing interest in PureSight, as the market recognizes the need to handle filtering with a dynamic solution and not just a database."

About Puresight

PureSight is an innovator in next-generation Internet Content Filtering solutions. The company's PureSight line of filtering products are based on leading-edge AI technology, allowing analysis and categorization of Internet content in realtime. The company provides solutions for corporate, education, Internet Service Provider and home markets, and partners with leading security appliance manufacturers and security software developers to offer solutions for any virtually network size or configuration. The company is based in Orange County, California and maintains research and development facilities in Petah Tikva, Israel. For more information on PureSight and its products, contact PureSight at: info@puresight.com, web: http://www.puresight.com

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