Child Abuse Material Blocked from Over 2,000 UK Wide Area Networks

CI-Net first customer for Watchdog International’s new UK office

Secure and resilient Wide Area Networks specialist, CI-Net, has implemented an affordable filtering service that will block access to websites containing child sexual abuse images. The service, provided by Watchdog International, is based on NetClean WhiteBox technology.

CI-Net is the first customer for Watchdog International’s new UK office and will be deploying Watchdog International’s filtering across its network. The company will benefit from a cost effective, one size fits all, blocking and filtering service which does not require extensive internal management resources.

 New Watchdog UK Office Launched

New Office Promotes Blocking of Child Sexual Abuses Images by UK Broadband Companies

In a drive to help ISPs in the UK to block access to known images of child sexual abuse, New Zealand based specialist Watchdog International has opened its first office in the Northern Hemisphere. The office will be headed by Internet regulatory affairs expert Peter Milford.

Exetel Conducts Live Trial Using NetClean WhiteBox Technology in Australia

Exetel Trials NetClean ‘blacklist’ Filtering Technology from Watchdog International.  

Watchdog International Ltd Press Release
Tuesday 5th May 2009 – Auckland, New Zealand

Independently of the Australian Government ISP Content Filtering Trial, Exetel has undertaken testing by linking up to the externally hosted blacklist filtering service offered by Watchdog International Ltd.

Exetel, a mid sized ISP, has successfully tested the filtering technology outside of the Australian Government Content Filtering Pilot so that they can be prepared in the event that the government mandates blacklist filtering.

Trialing the technology has allowed Exetel engineers and system administrators to understand the technology, see how easy it is to implement, see it in action, and allow customers to determine first hand the impact of the NetClean WhiteBox hosted filtering solution.

Talk Internet Protects Customers from Child Abuse Material

NEWS RELEASE- 4th February 2009

Any UK ISP can now implement an affordable system that blocks their users' access to websites containing child sexual abuse images (CSAI). The system, provided by Watchdog International, is called NetClean WhiteBox. Watchdog International, a global Internet filtering specialist organisation is making the NetClean WhiteBox available to all UK ISPs.