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Description
The Lightspeed Filter™ utilizes the most extensive K-12 online content database developed over two decades of web indexing. With its patented Lightspeed agents, this system employs sophisticated AI to automatically prevent access to millions of unsuitable, dangerous, and unverified websites, images, and videos. By providing cloud-based, device-specific safeguards, Lightspeed Filter enables technology teams to enhance student safety across all types of devices and educational settings. Designed for immediate compliance, it is the sole solution in the market that incorporates all four essential elements for effective, precise, and consistent protection: a dynamic and thorough database, continuous web crawling, advanced machine learning, and a team of in-house data scientists. In contrast to other filtering solutions, Lightspeed Filter ensures that YouTube can be utilized as a secure and dependable teaching resource, thanks to its unique SmartPlay™ technology. This innovative approach not only enhances safety but also promotes an engaging learning experience for students.
Description
Creating a safer digital learning atmosphere involves implementing web filtering that is real-time, content-aware, and offers granular control. This system ensures user safety by effectively categorizing both new and existing content in real-time through detailed analysis of each page's content, context, and layout. Educational institutions can establish web filtering policies tailored to user groups, content categories, geographic IP locations, and specific times. Moreover, it provides secure internet access for guest mobile devices on the network, accommodating all platforms. It permits read-only access while filtering out inappropriate material from social media sites. The primary challenge for educational entities lies in shielding students from harmful online content while simultaneously allowing them the freedom to explore and learn unencumbered. Striking a balance between sufficient access and avoiding excessive restrictions is essential for fostering a positive learning environment. By categorizing web content in real time, this approach empowers educational organizations to navigate the complexities of online safety effectively.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
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Integrations
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Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Vendor Details
Company Name
Lightspeed Systems
Founded
1999
Country
United States
Website
www.lightspeedsystems.com/solutions/lightspeed-filter/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Smoothwall
Founded
2001
Country
United Kingdom
Website
www.smoothwall.com/education/filter/
Product Features
Web Content Filtering
Antivirus
No
Automated Blacklist
No
Browser-based Management Portal
No
Category / Keyword Filters
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LDAP Integration
No
Multi-Language Filtering
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Reporting / Analytics
No
Roles / Permissions
No
SSL Inspection
No
Time-based Controls
No
VPN Blocking
No
White Label
No
Whitelisting
No
Product Features
Web Content Filtering
Antivirus
No
Automated Blacklist
No
Browser-based Management Portal
No
Category / Keyword Filters
No
LDAP Integration
No
Multi-Language Filtering
No
Reporting / Analytics
No
Roles / Permissions
No
SSL Inspection
No
Time-based Controls
No
VPN Blocking
No
White Label
No
Whitelisting
No