Content Management

Should you Content Filter your employees Internet Access?

Determine for yourself

• Employees typically have more bandwidth at work than at home
• 70% of all pornographic material is downloaded at work
• 60% of all online shopping takes place at work
• 40% of all internet surfing is not business related
• Companies have been fined millions of dollars because of inappropriate material
• Companies are under numerous federal regulations to provide safe work environments
• MP3 and peer-to-peer programs violate most security policies and expose companies to legal actions

For a quick illustration of how much casual surfing of the Internet could be costing your organization, complete the form below. Courtesy of Websense.

 

Number of employees   Average hourly cost per employee including overhead  $ Average time spent per week casually surfing the Internet Hours Without Websense, casually surfing the Internet could be costing your organization per week per year (47 weeks) Using these figures, Websense could pay for itself in only  weeks.

This information should be used as a guide only.