Network Composer™
is a smart gateway appliance from Cymphonix that allows administrators
to see - in most cases for the first time - what is happening on
Internet and WAN resources, both by application and by user. Network
Composer provides both real time visibility and historical reporting
- providing your company with the secure, intelligent data flow
it needs. Cymphonix's patent-pending Cross-Layer
Intelligence (XLi™) technology makes Network Composer the most
robust Unified Threat Management and Unified Performance Control
appliance available today.
Network Composer gives you:
Security:
Performance:
Network Composer has an intuitive web-based interface that is
easy to install and use for IT professionals and provides actionable
reports to executives and HR directors. Best of all, it is not a
subscription based solution which makes it the most affordable web
filtering, spyware monitoring & bandwidth management solution available.
Network Composer will pay for itself very quickly in bandwidth savings,
increased company productivity, and reduced liability.
Benefits for:
Benefits to Network Administrators & IT Departments
Less Hassle - Normally you would need four or five
applications to handle what Network Composer does all by itself.
The bottom line is it translates into less work and hassle for
you. Network Composer does Real Time Network Monitoring, Web
Filtering, Spyware Protection, P2P Control, Instant Message
Recording and Bandwidth Optimization all in one easy to install
and maintain appliance.
Budget Friendly - Network Composer is a pay-one-price
affordable solution. Other web filtering options charge on a
recurring monthly subscription that ends up costing you several
times the cost of Network Composer. Your company's executives
will be thrilled at how you killed several birds with one affordable
stone.
Real Time Reporting - In addition to archiving historical
data, Network Composers real-time reporting allows you to see
what is happening on your network right now!
Spyware Protection - Network Composer scans your entire
network for spyware. Instantaneously identify infected systems
while blocking new spyware threats.
Web Filtering - Monitor the web surfing of individual
users and/or block websites altogether.
P2P Control - P2P file sharing is not only the single
biggest bandwidth hog on your network, it puts your company
in the legal line of fire! Network Composer can help you put
a stop to it immediately.
Record Instant Messages - Sarbanes Oxley compliance
requires you to log and record all IM traffic on your network.
Network Composer does it quickly and easily.
Optimize Bandwidth - Prioritize, shape, limit or block Internet
traffic for peak efficiency. Clear out the pipe and give top
priority to mission critical traffic. You can easily manage
and control greedy and abusive users on the network.
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Benefits to Executives & Administrators
Helps with Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance - Network Composer
logs and archives the content all Instant Messages. In addition
it also logs all HTTP and FTP destinations. All this is required
for companies that must comply with Sarbanes-Oxley.
Guarantee mission critical network traffic - your
mission critical applications are being slowed, and in some
cases fail because your network connection to the internet is
jammed with file sharing, web surfing, audio streaming and other
wasteful traffic. It's a fact, and it's happening right now.
Network Composer puts a stop to it and gives top priority to
your critical business traffic.
Get More bandwidth - By blocking bandwidth hogging
activities by your employees you get more bandwidth. In some
cases a lot more bandwidth, without having to buy more!
Reduce Liability - Are your employees surfing inappropriate
websites that create a hostile work environment? Are they illegally
downloading copyrighted music or movies? These issues are quite
common and create unnecessary risk for your company. Network
Composer will put a stop to it.
Save Money - If you are short on bandwidth, you have
two options. Buy more, or optimize the bandwidth you have. Compare
the price of Network Composer to just the annual cost of an
additional T-1. Network Composer pays for itself quickly in
bandwidth savings alone.
Increase Employee Productivity - It's not rocket science.
Employees who cannot surf frivolously and download music files
are not distracted from doing their actual jobs. Network Composer
improves employee productivity dramatically.
Reporting With Actionable Data - Executives get regular automatic
reports emailed in PDF format. These reports contain actionable
data including, actual bandwidth usage, users who violate company
Internet policies and how, etc.
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Benefits to HR Directors
Document Network Abuses -You are on the front lines
of keeping your workplace a pleasant and productive one for
all employees. One employee can wreck that with inappropriate
Internet use. Network Composer documents and archives all network
abuses so that you have the information you need to correct
problems promptly.
Improve & Monitor Productivity - Employees who know
that their abuses are being documented automatically will stop
abusing and get to work. Improving productivity is one of your
primary responsibilities, and Network Composer can help you.
Captures & Archives Instant Messenger Traffic - IM
is a great tool, but like all tools, can be abused. Most of
the IM traffic in your organization is probably job related,
but some of it isn't. It could be simply costing productivity,
or worse improper use could put your firm at risk. Network Composer
captures and archives all network IM traffic.
Reporting with Actionable Data - HR Directors receive
regular PDF reports via email with documentation of abuses providing
actionable data needed to enforce company policy.
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