BluePrint Data announced today that it is making its URL Filtering database available for Universal Threat Management (UTM) services. UTM appliances combine antivirus, firewall, anti spam, content filtering, Virtual Private Network, intrusion detection, and other security services on a single platform removing the need for multiple management stations and servers.

    Verizon business launched a managed universal threat management (UTM) service aimed at mid-sized businesses and distributed enterprises in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific this January and is entering a growing field of managed service providers with UTM offerings such as IBM, Megapath, NTT, and Orange Business Services.

    The BluePrint Data URL filtering database can be used in any UTM solution. BluePrint Data's trained and certified Web content review specialists have reviewed web sites that comprise over 800,000,000 URLs/Web pages making the BluePrint Data URL filtering database the largest 100% human reviewed data store in the world.

    BluePrint Data's CEO Bob Dahlstrom stated, "We are dedicated to making enterprise Internet Filtering easier for UTM suppliers. Partnering with BluePrint Data will allow a UTM vendor or creator to OEM the Internet filtering portion of their security solution."

    Established in 1997, BluePrint Data / Kidsnet, Inc. has developed the world's largest database of reviewed web pages. BluePrint Data's trained and certified Web content review specialists have reviewed web sites that comprise over 800,000,000 URLs/Web pages making the BluePrint Data database of safe websites the largest in the world. BluePrint Data's internet security and internet filtering products are sold to enterprise and SMB businesses around the world. For more information, visit www.BluePrintData.com