What is Drainware for?
This is a protection system in the scope of navigation through the Internet, specifically designed to meet the children. It is part of content filtering solutions, whose operation includes, among others, by recognizing key words and blacklisting as a dynamic analysis of the content to which access is sought.
We know something …It's great how has been demonstrated in recent years widespread use of the Internet by children. But these users are especially vulnerable to certain types of risks:
- Access to inappropriate content.
- Being stalked by adults who wish to contact them.
- Cyberbullyng
- Revealed personal information to strangers
Goals
Promote the use of technology ensuring access content that our users have the appropriate character: exactly what they need and not harms.
How it works
This is a device placed between the router (a device that allows internet access through the internet provider) and equipment to protect, is responsible for filtering all traffic on the network enabling or disabling access to the web site applied according to the previously configured settings. Among the equipment are protected both desktops and laptops, phones or consoles to access the network via wireless connectivity.
In addition, the product contains some additional features, including an antivirus that scans all traffic on the navigation via the Internet, blocking phising sites (fake banking scope), blocking advertising (both images on the web as pop-up) and advanced navigation accelerator cache systems.
In order to ensure the intended purpose, we offer the service on a daily automatic updates, which aims to maintain constantly updated address list URLs categorized as the latest virus signatures. Also, the firmware of the device also will be updated regularly, helps to achieve the objective, and avoiding potential problems that may occur.
Educational Centers, at the time of connecting to the internet, there are all sorts of audiences from children to teachers, so it is necessary to control access to the network. All computers connecting to the Internet using Content Filter will have restricted access to the pages and topics that have been configured. There are several preset levels. Since the more restrictive the more permissive: From Porn to social networks through Web mail or offensive content pages.
It is known that not all schools have more than an Internet connection so if all computers are operating, there is a considerable drop in speed, so we developed a cache system, we also include an Anti Pop -Up, Antimalware and Antiphishing.
Antipornography module incorporates an intelligent adult content identification specified to ensure that these contents are not displayed if so configured.
Content Filter also has a sophisticated Web antivirus, meaning that all equipment connected via the Internet will be protected and provide security along the browsing.
Includes multiple content rating systems:
- PICS (Platform for Internet Content Selection W3C)
- RSAC tags support
- ICRA labels support (successor to RSAC)
- SafeSurf tags supportEvaluweb tags support (for movies)
- Regular Expressions (to classify intelligently and in real time)
- List of urls (urls collection of millions of previously categorized)
To protect minors on the Internet, future updates will incorporate the MSN Messenger protection against:
- grooming
- filtering in the cloud (drainet technology)
- cyberstalking
- cyber-bullying
List of filtering categories

Installation is very simple and supports multiple topologies, from a DSL phone line connection to a VPN (virtual private network).
It is compatible with all operating systems that implement the Internet standards, including:
- Windows 7
- Windows Vista
- Windows XP
- MacOS X
- Linux (Red Hat, Ubuntu, Fedora, Mandriva, …)
- UNIX (Solaris, AIX, ..)