CORRECTING and REPLACING Cerberian Web Manager to Support Microsoft ISA Server 2004.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CORRECTION...by Cerberian Inc. SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 25, 2004 In BW5047 issued Feb. 25, 2004: Please replace the release with the following corrected version. The corrected release reads: CERBERIAN WEB MANAGER TO SUPPORT MICROSOFT ISA SERVER See .NET. 2000 AND ISA SERVER 2004 Product provides revolutionary Internet filtering for ISA (1) (Instruction Set Architecture) See instruction set. (2) (Interactive Services Association) See Internet Alliance. (3) (Internet Security and Acceleration) See .NET. Server's multi-layerfirewall and high-performance Web cache (1) A computer system in a network that keeps copies of the most-recently requested Web pages in memory or on disk in order to speed up retrieval. If the next page requested has already been stored in the cache, it is retrieved locally rather than from the Internet. server Cerberian Inc., a leading provider of next-generation Internet management solutions for businesses, homes and schools, today released Cerberian Web Manager for Microsoft Internet Security ''This article or section is being rewritten at Internet security is the process of protecting data and privacy of devices connected to internet from information robbery, hacking, malware infection and unwanted software. and Acceleration (ISA) Server 2000, and is announcing its support for ISA Server 2004 when it is available later this year. The combination of Cerberian Web Manager and ISA Server will provide ISA Server customers with three additional levels of dynamic Internet content filtering See Web filtering and parental control software. services via Cerberian's database of more than 5 million ratings and domains, and Cerberian's Dynamic Real-Time Rating and Dynamic Background Rating technologies. ISA Server 2004, currently available for public beta at http://www.microsoft.com/isaserver/beta, is an advanced application layer firewall, VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. and Web cache solution that enables customers to easily maximize existing IT investments by improving network security and performance. By working with Microsoft, Cerberian is adding real-time content filtering to the list of benefits for ISA Server customers. Cerberian Web Manager for ISA Server will operate on both Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. Server 2000 and Windows Server See Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Home Server, Windows 2000 and Windows NT. 2003 operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. and allow users to customize, monitor and enforce Internet access See how to access the Internet. policies with up-to-the-minute reporting features. "Cerberian is responding to end users' requests and market demand to add Internet content filtering support for Microsoft's ISA Server," said Matt Mosman, chief executive officer of Cerberian. "Delivered as a managed service, this breakthrough solution is designed to save ISA Server users time and money by providing an integrated solution that reduces installation time and management burden associated with many stand-alone Internet content filtering products. Cerberian Web Manager helps organizations worry less about their Internet access and focus more on the business of business." Cerberian Web Manager is implemented as a dynamic-link library This article is about dynamic libraries implemented by Microsoft. For other uses, see dynamic library (disambiguation). Dynamic-link library (also written without the hyphen), or DLL (DLL (1) See data link layer. (2) (Dynamic Link Library) An executable program module in Windows that performs one or more functions at runtime. DLLs are not launched by the user; they are called for by an executable program or by other DLLs. ) that is loaded when the ISA Server Web Proxy service is started, and it stays in memory until the service shuts down. The Cerberian Web Manager DLL examines all HTTP requests and forwards them to a Cerberian Service Center for real-time rating of the requested Web site. Cerberian returns to the ISA Server the appropriate access policy for that user, group or organization, either to allow, block or monitor access to that requested URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. . The Cerberian Web Manager process requires less than 25Kb of memory to operate and has a small footprint of less than 100Kb per ISA Server. "When it comes to security, our global services and technology partners are very important to the success of our mutual enterprise customers," said David Gardner David Gardner is one of the three founders of The Motley Fool. He is currently co-chairman of the board. He attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on a Morehead-Cain Scholarship. , business development manager in the Security Business and Technology Unit at Microsoft Corp. "We are pleased that Cerberian is making its Web Manager service available to our ISA Server customers to better manage and secure their Internet access." Cerberian offers a centrally managed service that allows organizations to create and store their Internet access policies at one of Cerberian's global service points. Internet access policies can be based on time of day, day of the week or organized to include categories of Web sites a user, group of users or an organization can or cannot access. Cerberian has 52 different categories of Web site content classifications. Cerberian Web Manager also allows organizations' administrators to create a suite of graphical reports and lists, including statistics for the entire enterprise, a specific group or a specific user, and details on Web categories accessed, specific Web sites accessed, top users, etc. Cerberian Web Manager for ISA Server will be available through one of Cerberian's channel partners. Annual subscription fees for the service are based on the required number of user licenses. For more information, please contact Cerberian direct at 800-789-5180 or e-mail sales@cerberian.com. About Cerberian Cerberian Inc. is a leading provider of next-generation Internet management solutions for businesses, homes and schools, ensuring a safer, more productive Internet experience. Offered as a managed service, Cerberian minimizes initial investment and ongoing management burden by maintaining the technology and data management responsibility at Cerberian data centers located around the world. Cerberian features a database of more than 5 million categorized ratings and an advanced patent pending technology that dynamically rates new Internet content in real-time to ensure the most up-to-date database of Web sites in a constantly changing Internet environment. Cerberian Web Manager is available as an integrated, value-added service on leading firewall and network appliances, caching devices, security software solutions and service solutions. For more information about Cerberian, please visit www.cerberian.com or e-mail info@cerberian.com. Cerberian(R) and the Cerberian logo are registered trademarks of Cerberian Inc. Cerberian Web Manager(TM), Dynamic Real-Time Rating(TM), and Dynamic Background Rating(TM) are trademarks of Cerberian Inc. 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