Blue Coat provides a family of intelligent appliances that give IT organizations the ability to effectively secure Web communications and accelerate delivery of business applications. Blue Coat solutions combine to provide full network and application visibility with very granular control over WAN traffic, security and performance. Corporations can then deploy and enforce policies based on who, what, where, when, and how users and applications communicate with each other.

All of this functionality is complemented by powerful management and reporting tools that make it fast and easy to deploy, configure, and administer Blue Coat appliances and technology throughout the distributed enterprise.

Blue Coat appliances come in a broad range of configurations and are typically deployed in:

• Enterprise branch offices
• Internet gateways
• Data centers
• PCs
• Global service provider organizations

Web Application Security and Secure Gateway

Protect and accelerate your network applications

As the leading provider of secure web gateway and application delivery solutions, Blue Coat helps organizations "stop the bad and accelerate the good" across the network. Only Blue Coat's secure web gateway offers a robust and flexible way to:

• Prevent malware and unauthorized applications from compromising network security and performance
• Establish security "checkpoints" at multiple sites across your distributed enterprise
• Guarantee application security and application acceleration for all Web content, including encrypted SSL content
• Deliver a safe and productive network environment wherever users and applications are located

Learn more about Blue Coat's network security products:

• SSL Control
• Malware and Spyware Prevention
• IM and Skype Controls
• The Alarming Shift in Cybercrime
• Top 5 Reasons Why Application Performance and Network Security Go Together
• Top 10 Security Trends
• Top 10 Ways to Protect Against Web Threats
• Top 10 Reasons Hackers use the Web for Attacks