Unfiltered internet access can expose networks to malware, productivity loss, and serious compliance risks, including funding withdrawal or legal liability. For example, schools and libraries receiving eRate funding must comply with the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) through certified content filtering solutions.
SonicWall Content Filtering Service (CFS) provides advanced, policy-driven protection for businesses, schools, libraries, government agencies, and public internet hotspots. It blocks harmful and inappropriate web content, enhances productivity, and reduces liability across organizations of all sizes.
Backed by a database of millions of websites, URLs, and IP addresses, CFS uses high-performance rating and caching architecture with dynamic updates for instant accuracy. Administrators can enforce flexible policies based on more than 56 categories, user identity, groups, or time of day, ensuring precise and efficient content control.
