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What is Symantec WebFilter / Intelligence Services?

Utilizing the Global Intelligence Network, Symantec WebFilter and Intelligence Services deliver instant protection against web content while offering thorough categorization and management of web applications. This filtering solution adeptly sorts and classifies billions of URLs into over 80 unique categories, which encompass 12 specific security classifications that IT managers can efficiently monitor. When paired with Symantec Secure Web Gateway, like Blue Coat ProxySG, you benefit from a highly accurate and refined policy engine for managing web applications, significantly improving your organization's web filtering and cloud access security. Additionally, the Advanced Intelligence Services present a range of new functionalities that boost the adaptability and choices available for web filters, content governance, policy enforcement, and security oversight, including the addition of URL threat risk assessments and geolocation features. This integration empowers organizations to dynamically adjust their security strategies in real-time, effectively responding to new threats as they appear and ensuring a robust defense against potential vulnerabilities. Through these advancements, businesses can maintain a proactive stance on cybersecurity.

What is Sangfor Athena SWG?

Sangfor Athena SWG is an advanced secure web gateway solution designed to meet the security challenges posed by the rise of cloud applications, hybrid workplaces, and mobile device usage. It provides organizations with deep visibility into encrypted internet traffic, detecting proxy avoidance and unauthorized bypass attempts that compromise traditional security perimeters. The platform offers comprehensive capabilities including gateway and client SSL/TLS decryption, intelligent traffic management, and fine-grained application control to enforce corporate internet policies and improve bandwidth utilization. Athena SWG integrates tightly with Sangfor Athena EPP for enhanced proxy avoidance protection, leveraging continuous updates from dedicated security research teams to identify and block emerging evasion techniques. Its centralized, network-wide management console simplifies policy enforcement, bandwidth allocation, and traffic monitoring across multiple sites, supporting secure device onboarding and 3G link backup for reliable connectivity. Athena SWG’s AI-driven threat intelligence enhances web filtering, detecting known and unknown web threats to protect users without degrading performance. The solution is scalable to support thousands of concurrent users with various hardware models tailored to organizational needs. Detailed reporting and user behavior analytics empower IT administrators to balance security and productivity while ensuring regulatory compliance. Trusted by customers in industries including government, healthcare, and education, Athena SWG strengthens network security and optimizes internet access. It offers a future-proof, scalable approach to securing user internet access behavior in an evolving digital landscape.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Active Directory
Adobe Acrobat
Facebook
Gmail
Google Cloud Platform
LINE
VMware ESXi
WeChat
Workplace from Meta
X (Twitter)
YouTube

Integrations Supported

Active Directory
Adobe Acrobat
Facebook
Gmail
Google Cloud Platform
LINE
VMware ESXi
WeChat
Workplace from Meta
X (Twitter)
YouTube

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Broadcom

Date Founded

1991

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.broadcom.com/products/cyber-security/network/gateway/webfilter-intelligent-services

Company Facts

Organization Name

Sangfor Technologies

Date Founded

2000

Company Location

China

Company Website

www.sangfor.com/cybersecurity/sangfor-athena-foundation/secure-web-gateway-swg

Categories and Features

Web Content Filtering

Antivirus
Automated Blacklist
Browser-based Management Portal
Category / Keyword Filters
LDAP Integration
Multi-Language Filtering
Reporting / Analytics
Roles / Permissions
SSL Inspection
Time-based Controls
VPN Blocking
White Label
Whitelisting

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