RE: [FW1] Email Content Filtering/URL Filtering

["THELLIER, Francis (Kedros)" <Francis.THELLIER@FW1-NOSPAM9telecom.fr>]

Hello,

about the bandwith control,
use PacketShaper rather than Floodgate.

I'm not impressed at all by Floodgate,
and I've already been heard by people who tried both than PacketShaped is
better

> Francis THELLIER
> 
> 
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De:	T.Higgins@eu.hns.com [SMTP:T.Higgins@eu.hns.com]
> Date:	mardi 19 septembre 2000 17:50
> À:	bandit@zcore.net
> Cc:	dmowers@MCAS.COM; fw-1-mailinglist@lists.us.checkpoint.com;
> steve@express.co.uk
> Objet:	Re: [FW1] Email Content Filtering/URL Filtering
> 
> 
> 
> Hi
> 
> We use SessionWall-3 (now renamed eTrust Intrusion Detection after buyout
> by Computer Associates).
> 
> Very good, easy to use.
> 
> Downsides:-
> 
> 1. User id don't always get picked up by ADCP Agent (sits on your
> PDC/BDCs)
> 2. CA takeover resulted in some poor support for a while but things are
> improving
> 3. No 'official' training available in Europe
> 4. Not easy to patch together different logs to expand reporting period
> 
> We like the general blocking functions and basic reports and haven't found
> a good 'all-in-one' product - so we intend to use:-
> 
> 1. eTrust for blocking and 'real-time' useage
> 2. Telemate for logging/monitoring and reporting (haven't got this yet!) -
> to get round eTrust user-level issues etc. and SecureView reporting which
> is *&%$
> 3. FW-1 for .....Firewall functions (would you believe it ?)
> 
> ....final piece of puzzle is bandwidth control - still can;t decide
> between
> Floodgate and PacketShaper - although I have only seen emails in favour of
> PacketShaper - nobody seems that impressed with Floodate-1.
> 
> 
> Tim Higgins
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
>                     bandit@zcore.net (Carl E. Mankinen)
> 
>                     Sent by:                                    To:
> "steve morris" <steve@express.co.uk>, "'Dwayne Mowers'"           
>                     owner-fw-1-mailinglist@lists.us.chec
> <dmowers@MCAS.COM>, "'Fw-1-Mailinglis' \(E-mail\)"                        
>                     kpoint.com
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> Re: [FW1] Email Content Filtering/URL Filtering              
>                     19/09/00 13:16
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> 
> Unfortunately, WebSense (which I am using) appears to be breaking out
> their
> categories and charging extra to block "Advertisement" sites and others
> now.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "steve morris" <steve@express.co.uk>
> To: "'Dwayne Mowers'" <dmowers@MCAS.COM>; "'Fw-1-Mailinglis' (E-mail)"
> <fw-1-mailinglist@lists.us.checkpoint.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 5:07 AM
> Subject: RE: [FW1] Email Content Filtering/URL Filtering
> 
> 
> >
> > We use Websense for URL filtering which works very well, but I've also
> heard
> > good things about Surf Control. They both offer Eval copies from their
> > websites.
> > www.websense.com & www.surfcontrol.com.
> > We use MailSweeper on our SMTP gateway rather than on the Firewall which
> is
> > vgood & quick.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dwayne Mowers [mailto:dmowers@MCAS.COM]
> > Sent: 18 September 2000 11:27
> > To: 'Fw-1-Mailinglis' (E-mail)
> > Subject: [FW1] Email Content Filtering/URL Filtering
> >
> >
> >
> > Can I get a recommendation for Email Content Filtering and URL
> filtering?
> >
> > We are using GNAT Box and Checkpoint Firewall 4.1 SP1 on our network.
> >
> > I need to put something in place with the next 30 days.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Dwayne Mowers, CCSA
> > Network Consulting Manager
> > MAS Consulting
> > 321 South Plymouth Ct.
> > Suite 1750
> > Chicago, Il 60604
> >ext 120
> >FAX
> > Check out our website!  www.mcas.com
> > Security is but the first step....
> >
> >
> >
> >
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