WatchGuard WebBlocker

Boost productivity, reduce liabilities, and block web threats

WebBlocker is a fully integrated security subscription for all WatchGuard XTM and Firebox X e-Series appliances. It allows IT administrators to manage web access and content for stronger security and control of web surfing. WebBlocker blocks malicious sites to keep your network protected from risky web content. It helps conserve network bandwidth, prevent legal liability from inappropriate content, and increase employee productivity while it guards the network against malicious attacks from rogue websites. And because WebBlocker is integrated with the WatchGuard security appliance, you have an easy-to-manage, cost-effective solution with no additional hardware to buy.

Strong administrative control Configure up to 100 web categories to stop the sites and web tools you most want to block.	URL database is hosted in the cloud This simplifies setup and administration while providing continuous, up-to-the-minute protection.
Flexible configuration Configure web access by users, groups, domains, time of day, and department requirements to meet specific business and user needs.	Customizable open-access policies Create custom "Allowed" exception lists for certain web sites, host addresses, or URLs so you can keep mission-critical access open.
Local override Administrators can enter a password to temporarily override blocked sites.	Acceptable Use enforcement Allows you to enforce your acceptable use policies to protect your business from legal liabilities.
Centralized logging and reporting Generate graphical reports of web access, usage, and time of day for the data you need to make security policy decisions.	Intuitive management Easy-to-use interface makes deployment and ongoing management simple and straightforward, even for novice network administrators.
Cost effective solution Priced per appliance, one WebBlocker subscription provides network-wide protection for all users configured behind your Firebox X.