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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.

Description

Archon is a comprehensive web filtering solution specifically designed for managed service providers. It utilizes a proxy system to filter traffic effectively, enabling you to allow access to certain sections of a website while restricting others. With its ability to be centrally managed and deployed with just one click, Archon removes the necessity for expensive hardware upkeep. Moreover, it continually learns from each new installation and scanned website, allowing for self-optimization. Unlike traditional UTM systems that only safeguard devices within their networks, Archon offers protection that travels with the device itself, ensuring client safety wherever they conduct business. Gartner predicts that 50% of the workforce will maintain remote working habits even after the pandemic, highlighting the need for adaptable security solutions. Standard security measures such as corporate firewalls and VPNs often overlook emerging work patterns, including hybrid arrangements that blend in-office and remote work. Employees nowadays can access essential services like email and cloud storage from various devices, encompassing personal endpoints as well. Archon has been intentionally designed with geographic diversity in mind, catering to the evolving landscape of work and security needs. Thus, it provides a robust framework for ensuring security across diverse working environments.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Adobe Acrobat No 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) No 
Datto RMM No 

Integrations

Adobe Acrobat Yes 
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Datto RMM Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Smoothwall

Founded

2001

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.smoothwall.com/education/filter/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Zorus

Founded

2017

Country

United States

Website

zorustech.com/archon/

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 

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 

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