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Features

Core Features

All editions of ControlGuard includes the below core features:

  • URL Filtering: Allow or deny both clear-text (HTTP) and encrypted (HTTPS) web traffic based on multiple criteria, including the requested URI, user-agent, IP address, or other attributes.
  • Network Access Control: Permit or deny access to web resources based on identity principals, such as individual users, groups, roles, or device posture attributes.
  • SSL/TLS Decryption: Decrypt and inspect encrypted HTTPS traffic to enable advanced threat detection, data-loss prevention, and policy enforcement.

Software Features

The following list outlines all the software features of the ControlGuard vX solution:

  • Transport Layer Security (TLS): Provides robust, end-to-end encryption for all peer-to-peer communication.
  • Mutual Peer Authentication: Ensures secure identity verification between peers using industry-standard hashing and message integrity algorithms, such as SHA-256.
  • Application Programming Interfaces (APIs): Includes comprehensive client APIs designed to support modern, highly flexible, and fully customizable third-party integrations.
  • Database Storage: Persists session data and security policies in an integrated database, allowing seamless access and utilization by third-party applications.

Threats Protection

The following advanced security capabilities are available for separate purchase, integrating seamlessly with an existing ControlGuard vX installation to provide enhanced protection:

  • Traffic Analysis: Leverages artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for anomaly and advanced threats detection.
  • Live Threats Protection: Proactively safeguards infrastructure against both emerging cybersecurity threats and sophisticated zero-day attacks.