Bloxx Introduces New Version of its Web Filter and Secure Web Gateway

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Bridgeman Communications (for Bloxx)

Jan 22, 2014, 03:00 ET

Boston, Mass. and Edinburgh, Scotland (PRWEB) January 22, 2014 -- Bloxx, a leader in Web content filtering and security, today announced the release of the latest version of its Web Filter and Secure Web Gateway products. These new releases dramatically enhance deployment flexibility to help organizations better manage the complexities of mobile devices, bring your own device (BYOD) initiatives and guest Wi-Fi access. The new release also delivers enhanced devolved administration capabilities, which allow easy delegation of administrative privileges and provides bandwidth control to help reduce the impact of streaming media sites.

“The rapid uptake of smartphones and tablets has created significant new challenges for organizations as they need to ensure that Web access from these devices remains compliant and does not dramatically increase risk,” said Charles Sweeney, CEO of Bloxx. “The latest releases of the Bloxx Web Filter and Secure Web Gateway help organizations to provide consistent and reliable content filtering and security no matter the types of devices they have deployed or where they are being used.”

Additional new features of the Bloxx Web Filter and Secure Web Gateway include:

• Enhanced networking and authentication for increased deployment flexibility;
• Improved management capability which reduces IT Management time for web filtering and security;
• Improved compliance with machine identification, continue on block password and force add policy;
• Increased flexibility for filtering HTTPS traffic.

The new versions of the Bloxx Web Filter and Secure Web Gateway are available now as hardware appliances or software appliances for VMware Esxi and Microsoft Hyper-V. More information is available at http://get.bloxx.com/latest.

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About Bloxx
Bloxx offers Web and email filtering and security for medium and large organizations in both the business and public sectors. Bloxx has achieved unrivalled sales growth year-on-year to become a leading Web filtering provider with an estimated 6 million+ users worldwide. To find out more about Bloxx content filtering and security email [email protected] or visit http://www.bloxx.com.

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Kim Novino, Bridgeman Communications (for Bloxx), +1 (617) 742-7270, [email protected]