Government Resources

• Michigan Attorney Generals Office - Michigan Cyber Safety Initiative (Michigan CSI)
• US Dept of Justice "Child Safety on the Information Highway" (PDF document)
  • March 21, 2007 Powerpoint Presentation (Requires Powerpoint or Viewer Software)
• FBI "A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety"

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• K9 Web Protection
  Pros:  It's free!  Small, fast install. Cloud-based filter blocks objectionable Web-site categories. Full weekly scheduler for Internet access. Browser-independent and tamper-resistant. Filters HTTPS sites. Logs and categorizes all Web sites visited.
  Cons:  No per-user configuration. Hard-to-read log omits username. Weak phishing protection. No IM control or monitoring. No e-mail notification. No remote management.
• Net Nanny
  Pros:  Ranked 1st in 2011 Internet Filter Review.  Nice logging of instant message text.  New version just released that fully supports Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Vista.
  Cons:  Does not seem to support "stealth" operation mode.