Capital Bytes
Agenda
• Overview of Capital Bytes
• BYOD – Risks and Recommendations
• Web Filtering Management
• Netsweeper v4
• Q&A
Overview of Capital Bytes
• Over 12 years working with Government and
Security
• Small Dynamic company
• Expertise in network and web security
• Built NCS Web Filtering to meet demands of
individual schools
• Extended to the ‘NCS Product Family’ from speaking
to customers and responding to requests
• Technically not sales led
Overview
Our Values
• Pride ourselves on service and support
• High level of technical expertise on all our products
• Have enhanced a number of products specifically to
meet the unique demands of the education market
• Always willing to listen to customers
• Privately owned so answerable to customers not
shareholders
BYOD
• Low trust, but requiring web filtering
BYOD #1
• Access via school Network
• Risk of unknown devices
– Risk to access school resources
– Requires proxy configuration unless there is a filtering
device/interceptor onsite.
• Not recommended
BYOD #2
• Access via separate wireless SSID
– Risk of unknown devices
– Less risk to access school resources
– Requires proxy configuration unless there is a filtering
device/interceptor onsite.
– May or may not be able to apply independent
filtering policy
• Not recommended
BYOD #3 -recommended
• Access via separate Internet feed
– Direct separate Internet Access
– No risk to school for unknown devices
– No access to school resources
– Does not require proxy configuration …
– Independent filtering policy
NCS BYOD
• Access via separate Internet feed with
transparent filtering using an independent
filtering policy is best
• With our BYOD solution
– Independent filtering policy
– Timed policies
• Restricted during day for students (e.g. restrict Webmail)
• more open during evenings for governors etc., (allow
Webmail)
NCS BYOD
• If interested contact us to arrange a desktop
survey carried out by KCOM to ensure you can
have a separate Internet feed for BYOD at your
school.
Web Filtering Management
Web Filtering Management
With
NCS Web Filtering
Web Filtering Management
• Initial provisioning is handled by the team atCapital
Bytes after the schools completes a simple form
• Control is then passed to the school or its support
partner via the completely flexible and self managing
NCS Web Filtering portal
• There are 2 options for NCS Web Filtering deployment
– Either up to 3 policies and/or
– Integrated with Active Directory
• Netsweeper at the core with our own wrap for ssl and
authentication*
Web Filtering Management
• NCS Web Filtering portal allows you to
Control your own policies
• Manage BYOD and school in same place
Web Filtering Management
Local lists(Allow or Deny for each policy)
Web Filtering Management
Youtube-EDU
Web Filtering Management
• Granular sysop Management
– You can have other administrators to assist with
limited access
Web Filtering Management
• Reports – scheduled
Web Filtering Management
• Demand Reports
Web Filtering Management
• Quick Reports
Web Filtering Management
• Granular control of every url on every page
Web Filtering Management
• Current categories
Netsweeper v4
• Coming Q1 2015
• New categories
• New Applications
Netsweeper v4
• Countries
Netsweeper v4
• Protocols
Netsweeper v4
• System
Netsweeper v4
• Web Content…
Netsweeper v4
• Web Apps…
Netsweeper v4
• Web Apps…
Netsweeper v4
• Web Apps…
Netsweeper v4
• Web Apps…
Netsweeper v4
• Web Apps…
Netsweeper v4
• Web Apps…
Netsweeper v4
• Web Apps…
Netsweeper v4
• Web Apps…
Netsweeper v4
• Web Apps… ebay
Summary
• Capital Bytes is a small company solely focussed on
schools and the NCS product family
• NCS BYOD has been specifically built to allow safe,
secure and filtered BYOD Internet access at your
school
• NCS Web Filtering is designed to provide schools with
the amount of control and reports they need
– Netsweeper v4 brings a whole new level of control and
features with countries, system, control and application
down to nth degree.
Summary
• Q&A