Content Filtering

Content Filtering

network management practice that involves restricting access to certain content, websites, or applications based on specific criteria

URL Filtering

method that can block access to specific websites based on URLs

Keyword Filtering

involves scanning a requested webpage for specific keywords, then blocking it from being displayed if any of the blocked keywords are detected

Protocol/Port Filtering

types of network traffic can be blocked based on the protocol or port used

Proxy Server

powerful tool that can be used to manage Internet traffic by acting as an intermediary between a user’s device and the Internet itself

Web Proxy

used to retrieve webpages from the Internet

Reverse Proxy

used by businesses to manage incoming Internet traffic

Transparent Proxy

used by businesses to monitor and filter Internet traffic