Pearl Echo

Pearl Echo is an enterprise-class employee Internet monitoring, filtering and control software program designed to monitor and control the Internet activity of multiple PCs and thin clients from a central location.

Pearl Echo actively captures employee web browsing, file transfers, news, chat, IM, e-mail and web-mail, including all encoded attachments. Pearl Echo ideally accommodates the Internet monitoring needs of any Internet setup including those with multiple locations and roaming or mobile Internet users.

Pearl Echo enables organizations to set user-level monitoring and Internet access policies in a client-server, server-centric and peer-to-peer computing environment. Pearl Echo Employee Internet Monitoring, Filtering, and Control software monitors each user's web browsing, file transfers, news, chat, e-mail and instant messaging. Pearl Echo's proven capabilities extend beyond Internet mail to include management of web-based e-mail and Microsoft Exchange mail. Pearl Echo also monitors keywords and phrases to protect against the dissemination of confidential information in web postings, blogs, im, e-mail and even in encoded e-mail attachments.

With a click of a mouse, Pearl Echo allows you to easily view how much time users are spending online. For in-depth analysis, Pearl Echo includes an enterprise-class report manager with a Quick-Link feature that automatically links to visited web sites and restores all text from outbound and inbound e-mail, im and news group postings. The Pearl Echo Report Manager consists of over seventy five standard reports that can be customized and run interactively or be scheduled for automatic generation and distribution based on your existing Directory users and groups.

Pearl Echo's powerful Mobility Monitor accommodates customers who are concerned about the continuity of their Internet usage policies extending beyond the company's internal network. Pearl Echo also caters to thick or thin client workstations in a Terminal Services and Citrix MetaFrame environment. Pear Echo's flexible design ensures simple deployment yet can handle your most complex and evolving network infrastructures.

Internet use is a part of many students' daily routines, in part because today's children have grown up with computers. Computers are integrated into their communication habits and are used as a tool to help students work more efficiently. In addition, the Internet provides a vast store of online knowledge and resources. Web access in the classroom has a dark side, however, when Internet use becomes Internet abuse.