Friday, January 25, 2013

Tips on new Websence cloud Webblocker in Fireware 11.7

See here a list of all the categories you can allow/block:
http://www.websense.com/content/websense-url-categories.aspx
All except 'Social Web Controls' are include in Fireware v11.7

You can check the categorization of a URL here:
http://aceinsight.websense.com/

If incorrect or uncategorized you can submit the website to Websence by clicking on the 'Submit a site to Websense Labs for review' link on the result page (bottom right):
http://aceinsight.websense.com/Results.aspx?url=www.watchguard.com

If you have made an account with websence:
https://www.websense.com/content/Registration.aspx?task=signin
and are logged-in when you submit a site to Websence you get an email when they have categorized the URL. Nice!