Information Security and Compliance

When malware or other Internet threats compromise your data, you can lose more than valuable information. Depending on the type of data breach, you may face government fines, legal action and more. Of course, prevention is the best cure for malware attacks. How can you prevent online threats and scams from infiltrating your organization?

Blue Coat helps you stop network attacks at the Web gateway and maintain compliance with strict government regulations. Our layered defense system makes it easier to:

  • Automate network security policies to comply with corporate IT policies and government regulations
  • Set, enforce and report on compliance to Web communication policies at the Web gateway
  • Effectively filter Web content while optimizing bandwidth
  • Deliver a layered defense system that protects against thousands of daily malware attacks

Protect your data, your customers and your business

Here's how Blue Coat helps you address specific regulations:

  • Financial institutions: Comply with Sarbanes-Oxley and the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act by preventing unauthorized access to customer records and other confidential information. Prevent malware from piggybacking over IM and Skype by limiting these communications on your distributed network.
  • Securities dealers: Stay compliant with NASD Rule 3010 by using Blue Coat to monitor, manage and control all email and IM communications between your financial reps and external customers and partners.
  • Retailers: Blue Coat and its technology partners can help implement the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS), currently at ver 1.1 (Sep 2006) to safeguard customer data.
  • Educators: Let Blue Coat help you comply with the Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) by keeping inappropriate content and Web sites off your school's network. Read our CIPA FAQ to learn more.
  • Healthcare providers: Blue Coat's proxy-based architecture helps you comply with HIPAA by stopping malicious code at the Web gateway, so you can protect patient information and deliver secure, anytime access to your providers and administrators.
  • All Blue Coat products are designed to help you achieve and sustain compliance according to ISO 17799: a code of practice for information security management published by the International Organization for Standards (ISO). Download our Blue Coat product guide to learn how you can achieve compliance with this important standard.

Blue Coat products for information security and compliance include:

  • Blue Coat ProxySG enables flexible control to enforce corporate internet access policies for web content, users, applications and protocols
  • Blue Coat ProxyAVenables organizations to prevent web-delivered malware, viruses, worms, spyware, ‘bots and Trojans entering the network
  • Blue Coat WebFiltercategorizes and control access to the web, reducing the risk of malware and enforcing corporate web access and security policies
  • Blue Reporter gives managers powerful visibility into all Web-related user activity
  • Blue Coat Director automates ProxySG configuration and policy management

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