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The HTTPS security loophole Should pornography and personal Web surfing be permitted as long as it is done over an encrypted connection? Does it make sense to leave an entire protocol unprotected against Viruses , Spyware and Trojans?
Most companies don't think so, but when they allow unmanaged HTTPS connections they are doing exactly that. That is because all encrypted content - Viruses, Spyware, MP3s, pornography and confidential company files included - are beyond the reach of any Anti Virus scanner and content filter.
Filling the hole in your armor Webwasher SSL Scanner enables enterprises to apply their existing security and Internet usage policies to ALL key Web protocols:
Encrypted content accessed by a standard Web browser can be managed in exactly the same way as HTTP content, making it possible to prevent policy evasion through use of Web mail services, while also scanning all Web traffic for today's most dangerous Web-based Worms, Spyware and Trojans.
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