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iboss attends Interop in Las Vegas 2013
This year’s Interop IT Conference in Las Vegas was one for the record books. It was my first tradeshow with iboss Security and it left a big impression. While we were there, our sales team did an amazing job giving live demonstrations of the endless possibilities that our products have to offer.

The iboss Partner event: Fun in the sun and lots of learning
We started the first morning getting insight from the iboss team. Everyone loved hearing the Company Direction with a Product Roadmap as well as updates and new features for current solutions. Many of the partners were excited to see how our growing suite of products work together to create a comprehensive solution for their clients.

MobileEther MDM vs. Apple Configurator
When differentiating between the iboss MDM and the Apple Configurator it’s really quite simple - the Apple Configurator is wired and the MDM is in the cloud. The wireless process allows you to change settings, push apps and more at any time regardless of whether the devices are on or off premises.

Monitoring Violation Thresholds: How to effectively use the Desktop Recording Feature on the iboss SWG Web Filter
There may be a time when you run activity reports for a specific user and notice traffic that is inappropriate. When looking through activity logs, it’s hard to determine which violations or websites were actually accessed by a user and which ones were there from a reference on the page...

Press Releases & Tech In The Media

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Encrypted YouTube Restriction Problems from Google.com SSL Certificate Solved for Schools, Businesses with Updated iboss Security
Because YouTube now has the same SSL certificate as Google, allowing access to Google services requires also opening access to https://www.youtube.com. However, when access to https://www.youtube.com is opened, users can view YouTube content by simply typing https before the domain. It was a no-win situation.
- 3.28.2013
Enterasys OneFabric Delivers the Widest Range of Integrated
Solutions to Enable Enterprise Mobility

Enterasys Networks, a Siemens Enterprise Communications Company, is delivering OneFabric Connect, a first-of-its-kind offering that enables the unprecedented integration of third-party applications into the OneFabric Control Center for dramatically improved enterprise mobility, zero-effort onboarding and BYOD support.
- 2.25.2013
Firmware Gets Smarter
Mobile computing is not without its share of issues and concerns when it comes to security. What's more, schools face unique security concerns due to the growing popularity of 1:1 programs. And that's why Phantom Technologies, a global provider of Internet content filtering and security solutions, has developed the new iboss Mobile Security, a breakthrough way to enable the security of 1:1 devices.
- 1.16.2013
Enterasys Networks partners with iboss Security
Providing easy-to-manage dynamic location-based application filtering for K-12 school districts. The combined solution of Enterasys Mobile IAM BYOD and iboss SWG Web Security allows school districts to provide access to the Internet, applications, and content based on user, location, or classroom without impeding learning.
- 12.5.2012
Gartner Says Two-Thirds of Enterprises Will Adopt a Mobile Device Management Solution for Corporate Liable Users Through 2017
Over the next five years, 65 percent of enterprises will adopt a mobile device management (MDM) solution for their corporate liable users, according to Gartner, Inc. With the increased functionality of smartphones, and the increasing popularity of tablets, much of the network traffic and corporate data that was once the primary domain of enterprise PCs is now being shifted to mobile devices.
-10.25.2012
Mobile Devices Prompt Districts to Consider Security Measures.
As students and staff bring more mobile devices on campus, IT administrators figure out ways to allow the devices on their network without compromising security.
- 12.9.2011
Phantom Technologies Works to Ensure iboss Filters Do Not Block LGBT Content.
Phantom Technologies assures customers that its web-filtering technology is designed to function within the guidelines of the ACLU's Don't Filter Me campaign, which seeks to curb illegal filtering of pro-LGBT content.
- 11.16.2011
ibossHelps Schools Safely Implement 'Bring Your Own Device' Practices.
That's the problem the new iboss cross-platform authentication technology addresses. It gives schools the power to force authentication to individual devices, identifying them by user name and filtering staff and student users according to their groups’ policies, without installing or configuring anything on the devices themselves.
- 9.20.11

Upcoming Events

  • Data Connector Orange County Tech-Security

    Trade Show: June 6, 2013

    Address:
    Doubletree Hotel Anaheim/Orange County
    100 City Drive
    Orange, California 92868

    Booth #TBD
    Exhibit hours Day One: 8a.m. - 5p.m.

  • CTO Clinic - Austin, TX

    Trade Show From: June 19-20, 2013

    Address:
    The Commons Conference Center
    10100 Burnet rd. R7900 Building 137, Room 1.112F
    Austin, TX 78758

    Booth #TBD
    Exhibit hours Day One: 8a.m. - 5p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Two: 8a.m. - 5p.m.

  • ISTE - San Antonio

    Trade Show From: June 24-26, 2013

    Address:
    San Antonio Convention Center
    200 East Market St. San Antonio, TX 78205

    Booth #12068
    Exhibit hours Day One: 7:30a.m. - 5:30p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Two: 9:30a.m. - 5p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Three: 9:30a.m. - 2:30p.m.

  • Data Connector Denver - CO

    Trade Show From: July 18, 2013

    Address:
    Hyatt Regency Denver Tech Center
    7800 East Tufts Avenuer
    Denver, Colorado 80237

    Booth #TBD
    Exhibit hours Day One: 8a.m. - 5p.m.

  • K12 Technology Summit

    Trade Show From: November 3-5, 2013

    Address:
    Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate
    1500 Masters Blvd. ChampionsGate, FL 33896

    No Booth
    Exhibit hours Day One: 10a.m. - 10p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Two: 7a.m. - 10p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day One: 2a.m. - 2p.m.

  • GaETC - Atlanta

    Trade Show From: November 6-7, 2013

    Address:
    Geogia International Convention Center
    2000 Convention Center Concourse Atlanta, GA 30337

    Booth #TBD
    Exhibit hours Day One: 10:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Two: 9a.m. - 3p.m.

  • FETC Orlando - FL

    Trade Show From: January 29-31, 2014

    Address:
    Orange County Convention Center
    9899 International Dr. Orlando, FL 32819

    Booth #938
    Exhibit hours Day One: 5a.m. - 7p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Two: 9:30a.m. - 5p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Three: 9:30a.m. - 3p.m.

  • PETE & C -Hershey, Pennsylvania

    Trade Show From: February 10-11, 2014

    Address:
    Hershey lodge and Convention Center
    325 University Dr. Hershey PA. 17033

    Booth #428
    Exhibit hours Day One: 10a.m. - 6p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Two: 9:15a.m. - 2:15p.m.

  • RSA- San Francisco

    Trade Show From: February 25-28, 2014

    Address:
    Moscone Convention Center
    747 Howard st. San Francisco, CA 94103

    Booth #221
    Exhibit hours Day One: 8a.m. - 5p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Two: 8a.m. - 5p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Three: 8a.m. - 5p.m.

  • NCCE Seattle

    Trade Show From: March 11, 2014

    Address:
    TBD

    Booth #TBD
    Exhibit hours Day One: TBD

  • CETPA Pasadena CA

    Trade Show From: November 19-22, 2014

    Address:
    Pasadena Convention Center
    300 E. Green st. Pasadena CA.91101

    Booth #D217 & 219
    Exhibit hours Day One: 8a.m. - 5p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Two: 8a.m. - 5p.m.
    Exhibit hours Day Three: 8a.m. - 5p.m.

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