Tangent Adds Real-Time Content Filtering

BURLINGAME, Calif. -- Tangent, Inc., a leading technology company, today announced Web Hawk 3.0, a second-generation content filtering solution designed with real-time content recognition technology combined with standard URL list technology.

Web Hawk offers similar features and benefits to Surf-Watch and Websense at approximately one third the cost, saving organizations thousands of dollars. Web Hawk is available direct from Tangent at www.tangent.com/webhawk

Web Hawk real-time content recognition makes it more effective for administrators to block access to Proxy sites and foreign language adult content sites

“There are estimated to be over 80 million adult content sites on the internet worldwide,” said Doug Monsour Tangent’s President. “Solutions that rely on standard URL list and keyword technology alone are not as effective as a solution that combines those technologies with real-time content recognition.

Tangent Computer Inc.