[aklug] Re: Content filtering for smaller sites?

I've got a couple of options for you.

   - Meraki Firewall - They include some content filtering. They even have
   an option for schools.
   - Open DNS - They provide content filtering. I think Cisco owns them
   now.

I'll send you my bill. Standard IT rates... ;)

On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Christopher Howard <
christopher@alaskasi.com> wrote:

> We've got this business situation which comes up from time to time, where
> we can sell Sat Internet to libraries out in the villages, for a lot
> cheaper than they are getting it from GCI or whomever. The catch is the Sat
> Internet plans we resell do not have options for content filtering
> services, and the libraries are required to have content filtering as part
> of some Federal funding or regulation requirement. So our thought was to
> find a drop-in content filtering solution that we could recommend or
> resell. There's a million options on the Internet, so I was hoping someone
> the list could narrow down my search a bit by providing some good
> suggestions. These are some parameters:
>
> * It can't be terribly expensive... or we lose our price advantage over
> the other telcoms.
> * They need to be able to switch content filtering off and on for
> particular computers, on demand... some federal requirement.
> * After installation, we don't want to be point-of-contact for any of
> their content filtering questions or administration... so having a large
> company behind the product would be a plus.
>
> --
> Christopher Howard, Computer Assistant
> Alaska Satellite Internet
> 3239 La Ree Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709
> 907-451-0088 or 888-396-5623 (toll free)
> fax: 888-260-3584
> mailto:christopher@alaskasi.com
> http://www.alaskasatelliteinternet.com
> https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-howard-9429ab52
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Received on Fri Feb 12 12:49:37 2016