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Product comparison.
The best of the rest - how we compare:

  Brightfilter for Home Net Nanny Cyber Sitter CyberPatrol NetMop Vista Built-in
General            
Number of filtering Categories 91 29 30 13 19 12
IWF List (Illegal Site List) Yes
IWF List enabled by default Yes
Enforce IWF List Yes
CIPA Compliance Yes Yes
BECTA filtering policy Yes*
Remote Management Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Remote Control (ie: disable web) Yes Yes
Pre-defined age-related profiles*** Yes (5)
Centrally Managed Filterlist Yes Yes
Dynamic Feature Updates FREE
Supported Browsers            
Internet Explorer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Firefox Yes Yes Yes Yes NO Yes
Opera Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Supported Operating Systems            
Vista Yes Yes Yes
Windows XP Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
Windows 2000 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
Windows NT Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
Customer Support            
Online Help Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Email Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Telephone Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
UK Telephone Support Yes YES/OEM
Cost per support call**** FREE £10.00 FREE (PST*) N/A FREE (MST*) £46.00
* Profile advisory available PST* USA Pacific Standard Time
**From April 2008 MST* USA Mountain Standard Time
*** Simple BBFC-style used ****Not inc cost of phone call

Sources:

Safer Internet Synthesis Report 2007 (Deloitte)

http://www.sip-bench.eu/

http://www.internetfilterreview.com

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