“Parenting in the age of the Internet has us all facing a new set of challenges. Blue Coat is committed to helping you be a successful ‘Internet Parent’. K9 Web Protection is our free Internet filtering and control solution for your home Windows or Mac computer. K9 puts you in control of the Internet so you can protect your kids.” - K9 website.
You can find out more about K9 at:
| Mac or PC | Both |
| Age categories | Yes |
| Blocks inappropriate websites | Yes |
| Blocks Instant Messaging | Yes |
| Blocks chat rooms | Some |
| Blocks Sending of personal information (name, address etc) | No |
| Cannot be uninstalled even under Administrator user | Yes |
| Blocks access at pre-determined times/after number of hours | Yes |
| Automatic Updates | No |
| Provides Reports for Parents | Yes |
| Compatible with Ivanhoe IT Network | No |
