Protection Configuration
This page will explain, in the different categories, the various customizations made possible by the flexibility of the FlashStart DNS filter.
» Threat Protection » Content filtering » App Blocker
» Search engines protection » IP Blocking » Geoblocking
Through Threat protection it is possible to block, through certain modes, those that are malware-carrying sites, suspicious domains and more. The flexibility of FlashStart's DNS filtering allows the user various and customized solutions with features that characterize filtering making it convenient and practical.
Macrocategory Customization
The filter has macrocategories with subcategories of hazards more specifically within them.
The entire macrocategory can be blocked to not allow any of the categories below it to pass through the filter by clicking on the gray 'Always Block' circle.
Categories Costumization
Ability to extend the group, individually blocking each category as desired, thus having more freedom with respect to content. In case within a macrocategory there are individual items that are blocked and others are not, graphically a green half circle under 'always allowed' and a red half circle under 'always blocked' will be displayed, indicative of a custom category filter.
Block Scheduling
Clicking 'insert' will apply the filter as desired, and the icon shown from the menu will take the form of a yellow clock in the block scheduling part.
Ability to schedule blocks and elements, prohibiting access to certain content only within a time slot, fully customizable by the user by selecting start time, end time, and filter repetition.
Macrocategory Customization
Through Content Filtering it is possible to block, through certain modes, those that are distracting sites, sensitive content and more. The flexibility of FlashStart's DNS filtering allows the user various and customized solutions with features that characterize filtering making it convenient and practical.
Categories Customization
The entire macrocategory can be blocked to not allow any of the categories below it to pass through the filter by clicking on the gray 'Always Block' circle.
The filter has macrocategories with subcategories of hazards more specifically within them. In case there are individual items within a macrocategory that are blocked and others that are not, graphically a green half-circle under 'always allowed' and a red half-circle under 'always blocked' will be displayed, indicative of a custom category filter.
Ability to extend the group, individually blocking each category at will, thus having more freedom with respect to content.
Block Scheduling
Clicking 'insert' will apply the filter as desired, and the icon shown from the menu will take the form of a yellow clock in the block scheduling part.
Ability to schedule blocks and elements, prohibiting access to certain content only within a time slot, fully customizable by the user by selecting start time, end time, and filter repetition.
Macrocategory Customization
Through application blocking, it is possible to exclude, through certain modes, what are possible distractions for users. Applications such as video games, music, dating apps can create a waste of time in the work environment, consequently leading to a slowdown and lack of responsibility. The flexibility of FlashStart allows the user various and customized solutions with features that characterize filtering making it convenient and practical.
Categories Customization
Imagine Caption: Customizing the Categories of the App Blocker feature Imagine Alt Text: Graphic demonstration
The entire macrocategory can be blocked to not allow any of the categories below it to pass through the filter by clicking on the gray 'Always Block' circle.
The filter has macrocategories with subcategories of hazards more specifically within them. In case there are individual items within a macrocategory that are blocked and others that are not, graphically a green half-circle under 'always allowed' and a red half-circle under 'always blocked' will be displayed, indicative of a custom category filter.
Block Scheduling
Ability to extend the group, individually blocking each category at will, thus having more freedom with respect to content.
Clicking 'insert' will apply the filter as desired, and the icon shown from the menu will take the form of a yellow clock in the block scheduling part.
Ability to schedule blocks and elements, prohibiting access to certain content only within a time slot, fully customizable by the user by selecting start time, end time, and filter repetition.
Protection of Google® / Bing® / DuckDuckGo® searches
Search engine and Youtube protection allows the user to set up a filter that blocks access to unwanted sites such as pornography and other safe and undecent content.
YouTube Protection
After confirmation, Youtube will filter this content.
Google/Bing/DuckDuckGo search protection allows the user to block unwanted content from these search engines. The Browser will not show sites that contain undecent content according to these.
After confirmation, Protection of Google® / Bing® / DuckDuckGo® will filter this content.
Threats for IP
Through blocking by IP, it is possible to deny threats directly by going back to the ip instead of the individual domain. This feature allows blocking all domains that pass by a certain IP address. This allows the user to avoid hand-writing every domain that passes by that particular address.
Clicking on the slide toggle will enable threat blocking by IP.
Macrocategory Customization
Through Geoblocking protection it is possible to block, through certain modes, what is all Internet traffic from specific areas of the world. The flexibility of FlashStart allows the user various and customized solutions with features that characterize filtering making it convenient and practical.
Categories Customization
The entire macrocategory can be blocked to not allow any of the cities below to pass through the filter by clicking on the gray 'Deny' circle.
The filter has macro-zones with cities and zones within them more specifically. In case there are individual items within a macro-zone that are blocked and others are not, graphically a green half-circle under 'Allow' and a red half-circle under 'Deny' will be displayed, indicative of a custom category filter.
Ability to extend the group, individually blocking each city at will, thus having more freedom with respect to content.
Ability to see domains in the list with different and extended style.
Ability to search for a particular domain if you have more than one.
Ability to both whitelist certain domains in the current profile and make them available in any user profile.
The WhiteListing system allows the user to manually enter domains that will not be blocked even if they are located within a non-navigable category.
Ability, once the domain to be blocked is written, to specify the category of the address as well as an optional comment. Otherwise, you can skip this process by blocking the domain without putting it in a category.
The BlackListing system allows the user to manually enter domains that will be blocked even if they are located within a browsable category.
Other ways to ask: » Structuring protection policies. » Organization of cybersecurity measures.