Cisco Umbrella Alternative for Web Security & Internet Traffic Monitoring

No, CurrentWare cannot access your employee’s computer monitoring data. CurrentWare’s software does not send your user’s computer usage data to CurrentWare. They are installed and managed by your organization.

All of the data collected by CurrentWare’s software is stored on a database that is installed in your organization’s data center or cloud services provider.

With CurrentWare’s on-premises & self-managed cloud deployment options, you’re in complete control of your data.

• Sensitive employee data stays secured to your standards rather than being sent to a third party.
• Maintain data localization and residency compliance requirements by keeping employee data exactly where it needs to be.
• Retain auditable records of user activity for as long as you need

For more information please refer to our Terms of Service.

The CurrentWare Suite can be deployed on-premises or on a cloud services provider of your choice. Both deployment option are compatible with remote workers with a few configuration changes.

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• Deploy CurrentWare to the Cloud
• Articles on Installing CurrentWare

Yes. CurrentWare’s MSPs and resellers get advantageous pricing on their licenses. We also offer NFR licenses that our partners can use to familiarize themselves with the CurrentWare Suite.

Register for our managed service provider (MSP) or reseller programs today and grow your business with our employee monitoring, web filtering, device control, and remote PC power management software solutions.

Yes. CurrentWare’s computer monitoring software allows you to monitor remote workers through a variety of deployment options such as an offsite mode that works without access to the internet, connecting through a VPN, port forwarding, or by installing it on a cloud platform of your choice.

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The free trial for all of CurrentWare’s computer monitoring software solutions are fully functional. You can deploy it on up to 10 computers for 14 days. If you need more time or more computers to properly evaluate CurrentWare in your organization, reach out to our sales team.

CurrentWare’s solutions can be purchased individually for the greatest flexibility or as a bundle for the best value.

When purchased individually, the cost of BrowseReporter, BrowseControl, and AccessPatrol starts as low as $5 USD per user per month (paid annually).

Volume license discounts are available starting for as low as 100 users, with discounts increasing depending on the number of licenses.

There are additional discounts available for educational organizations, non-profits, managed services providers, and for businesses that pre-purchase multiple year plans.

Looking for a quote? Contact our sales team here.

CurrentWare is committed to the security of its platform, its users and their data. 

• All of the data collected by CurrentWare’s solutions is stored in your organization’s data center or cloud service provider; the data is not sent to CurrentWare.
• The web console cannot be accessed without a username and password. For an added layer of authentication security you can enable two-factor authentication.
• You can selectively enable/disable what data is tracked and delete old records automatically.

For a complete overview of the security measures that CurrentWare has in place, check out the CurrentWare platform security overview page.

Cisco Umbrella (OpenDNS Umbrella) is an enterprise-grade network security platform and cloud delivered firewall for protecting a corporate network against various online threats such as phishing sites. It was formerly called OpenDNS Enterprise before Cisco acquired OpenDNS in 2015.

The Cisco Umbrella global network provides multiple security features to help businesses better protect their networks, data, and employees from web-based threats such as malware, ransomware and phishing.

Cisco Umbrella is best used as a DNS-level internet security solution. To simply block access to malicious sites and enforce internet security policies you can consider Cisco Umbrella competitors such as BrowseControl web filtering software and other security solutions.