K12USA.com Introduces SSL Intercept, Helping K12 Schools Content Filter Encrypted HTTPS Traffic in Real Time
Summary
Island Heights, NJ, July 22, 2016 --( When Edward Snowden exposed the NSA for its spying escapades in 2013, website owners - including Google, Yahoo!, YouTube, and Wikipedia - switched from HTTP (hyper text transfer protocol) to HTTPS (hyper text transfer protocol secure).But some sites contain both good and bad content - like Google, Wikipedia, and YouTube - so banning them outright would deprive students and staff of important resources.Island Heights, NJ, July 22, 2016 --( PR.com )-- K12USA.com, a leading technology company specializing in K–12 schools, has developed an SSL-interception feature that dynamically filters previously un-filterable HTTPS traffic.It solves a huge problem faced by K–12 schools in recent years.When Edward Snowden exposed the NSA for its spying escapades in 2013, website owners - including Google, Yahoo!, YouTube, and Wikipedia - switched from HTTP (hyper text transfer protocol) to HTTPS (hyper text transfer protocol secure).But some sites contain both good and bad content - like Google, Wikipedia, and YouTube - so banning them outright would deprive students and staff of important resources.