Distributed enterprise networks have many remote locations, ranging from dozens to thousands of small offices. Typically, between 5 and 50 employees work at each remote office. Many of these offices have Internet access, but no dedicated IT staff.
Some organizations use a decentralized network topology that provides each remote office with its own Internet connection. The challenge is to apply consistent, cost effective filtering of Internet requests across the entire organization.
Websense filtering components can be deployed regionally and communicate over the Internet to apply uniform filtering policies to hundreds of remote offices.
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