Block Downloads & Uploads From the Internet

With BrowseControl’s file download blocker you can prevent users from downloading or uploading files from the internet, software apps, and more!

Improve Productivity & Security
Reduce the risk of malware, games, and other unwanted software being introduced to your network
Protect Sensitive Data
Prevent sensitive or confidential data from being transferred outside the organization
Reduce Bandwidth Use
Ensure that network bandwidth is utilized efficiently by preventing unnecessary downloads and uploads

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Why Block File Downloads?

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Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Prevent employees from downloading confidential files and copying them to rogue USB devices.
Cybersecurity: Protect your endpoints and network by preventing the downloading of malicious software
Legal Liability: Prevent employees from using company resources to pirate copyrighted software
Bandwidth Efficiency: Prevent the downloading of large files such as videos and music that cause a significant strain on bandwidth
User Productivity: Prevent your users from downloading distracting video games and movies

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How to Prevent Data Loss With CurrentWare

Go beyond restricting downloads and uploads with advanced visibility and control over the computers in your network

Control Storage Devices

Block & Audit Storage Devices

Control who can use portable storage devices and set security policies to limit what devices are allowed. Monitor data transfers to removable media and network storage devices to ensure that your data security policies are being followed.

Cloud DLP

Prevent Data Loss to Cloud Platforms

Protect sensitive data against the risks of cloud file sharing sites. Block cloud storage sites/apps, restrict uploads/downloads, and monitor file transfers for high-risk or anomalous activity.

Insider Threats

Audit User Activity for Insider Threat Risks

Monitor employee computer usage for signs of insider threats. Track file transfers, web browsing, app use, and login/logout times for high-risk, anomalous, or inappropriate activity. Receive automated alerts straight to your inbox when specific events occur.

Block Data Transfers

Block High-Risk Network Ports

Block unused TCP/UDP ports to reduce the attack surface of your network. Improve data protection by mitigating the threat of data leakage over FTP, SFTP, IRC, and other high-risk network ports.

Port Filtering

Block Risky Sites

BrowseControl’s web content category filtering database provides you with a convenient way to block millions of websites across over 100 URL categories. Easily block users from accessing social media, porn, games, known virus-infected websites, and more!

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Category Filtering

Block websites based on specific web content categories

URL Filter

Allowed list or Blocked list for specific URLs

Application Blacklisting

Block specific Windows applications from launching

Block Downloads/Uploads

Prevent uploading and downloading based on file type

Port Filter

Close unused and high-risk TCP/UDP ports

Customize Message

Display a customized warning message on blocked websites

Google Safe Search

Search engine filters prevent explicit results in search engines

Time-Based Policies

Schedule internet access and control browsing based on time

Central Web Console

Save time with a central admin console; optionally integrate Active Directory OUs or security groups

Platform Security

Protect your CurrentWare console with 2FA, passwords, privilege management, and more

Offsite Management

Extend onsite security policies to computers running outside the corporate network

SQL Server Supported

Database scaled for enterprise and large business operations using Microsoft SQL Server

Solutions That Work Across Industries

Tailored controls that help you meet industry standards, boost efficiency, and protect sensitive data across remote and in-office teams.

Healthcare

HIPAA-ready controls to protect PHI with USB management and insider-threat visibility.

Government

Cybersecurity and policy enforcement aligned to NIST 800-171 and CMMC.

Legal Services

Keep client data protected, billable hours productive, and software costs in check.

Manufacturing

Productivity monitoring and internet visibility for both the shop floor and back office.

Financial Services

Enforce access policies and protect sensitive financial data with audit-ready trails.

Schools & Libraries

CIPA-compliant web filtering to qualify for E-Rate and keep students safe online.

Small Business Employee Productivity

Track unproductive web browsing and idle time to detect time-wasting

Built to Support Your Compliance Program

Discover how organizations use CurrentWare to improve visibility, strengthen compliance efforts, and manage employee activity more effectively.

CMMC

Endpoint Restriction to Protect CUI & FCI

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NIST 800-171/53

Protect Controlled Unclassified Information

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ISO 27001

Increase the Maturity of Your ISO27K ISMS

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HIPAA

HIPAA protects sensitive patient data

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Cyber Essentials

Critical Security Controls For Your Assessment

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GDPR

EU’s data protection and privacy law

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NERC CIP

Protect TCAs & BCSI From Insider Threats

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CIPA for Education

Qualify for the FCC’s E-Rate Program

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Pick & Plug Into Your Existing Stack

CurrentWare works alongside the identity, security, and directory tools you already use, including support for SAML, OIDC, and CEF standards. Cloud connectors are on the way.