Worried about what your kids see online at school? Wake promises to do better

Wake had received multiple complaints that the current software was allowing students to reach inappropriate sites on school computers.
Government Technology

Wake County Schools to Implement Internet Filtering Software

A North Carolina school district has contracted with Howard Technology Solutions for software designed to bar students from ...
Business Wire

GoGuardian Extends AI-Powered Technology to New Cloud-Based Network Filter for End-to-End Optimization of K-12 Learning Environments

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GoGuardian, a leading software provider for K-12 schools, today announced the first AI-powered Cloud Filtering solution for all devices. Understanding that safety is ...
Network World

Microsoft buys FutureSoft Web filtering software

Microsoft Thursday said it was buying Web filtering software called DynaComm i:filter from FutureSoft. Microsoft also released a generally available beta of the next version of its firewall and VPN ...
Network World

Web content filtering comes in all shapes and sizes

In a news story this week, Network World Senior Editor Cara Garretson details how GFI Software is breaking down the packaging for its WebMonitor 4.0 content filtering software to better suit the needs ...
The Heritage Foundation

Parents’ Survey: Online Filters and Blocking Software Still Only Work Sometimes

Annie is a policy analyst for the Center for Technology and the Human Person at The Heritage Foundation. Filtering and blocking software can shield children from obscene content, and it is worth ...