BrowseControl can completely block the Internet; allow access only to Web sites you specify; deny access to any domain; schedule Internet "on" at certain times of day and more. E-mail, FTP sites, Instant Messaging, ICQ, Newsgroups and etc. can also be restricted. The vendor states that the product can be used by non-technical staff.

In addition to restricting Internet activity, the latest version now includes an Application Blocker, which allows you to specify software applications you want to block the user from running.

Features:

- Control and schedule per individual PC or Group, Department, Classroom

- Manage from any Windows Workstation or Server

- Supports Windows Vista

- Block USB devices

- Assign permissions to operators

- Notify a user when he is accessing a restricted Web site

BrowseControl has three components: Server, Console, and Client.

A free trial is available.