BluePrint Data to Provide free Internet Filtering for One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) Computers

(PRWEB) July 7, 2008 -- BluePrint Data today announced it is in beta testing of its free Kidsnet Internet Filtering system for One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) computers. The filtering is based on the BluePrint Data URL Filter Database, the same database used by Unified Threat Management (UTM), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP), Software as a Service (SaaS), Internet Service Providers (ISP) and other OEM Internet Security providers as well as governments around the world.

The Kidsnet product used in the OLPC XO computer running the Sugar operating system and Web browser is an exceptionally secure and accurate internet protection solution. It is the only Parental Control where 100% of the Websites have been reviewed by trained and certified Web site content specialists and contains reviews of millions of Websites that comprise over 98% of all World Wide Web traffic (Neilson / Net Ratings) with our Filtering Database coverage exceeding 800 million URLs / Web pages.

Kidsnet is an award winning Internet Security product. In 2003 Kidsnet Internet Parental Controls was chosen by Ziff Davis Publishing© as one of the top three Parental Control products and in 2005 Consumer Reports© rated Kidsnet as excellent (the highest possible rating) in protection, ease of use and flexibility. Kidsnet is Accurate, Dependable, Reliable, Simple and Safe Internet Filtering for schools and families.

Interested beta testers are encouraged to contact BluePrint Data via e-mail (support@kidsnet.com or support@blueprintdata.com) or its web site (http://www.blueprintdata.com/contactus.htm#contact_form)

BluePrint Data's CEO Bob Dahlstrom stated, "We are happy we are able to support the mission of OLPC and provide Internet safety products for parents whose children are using the XO computers".

About BluePrint Data

Established in 1997, BluePrint Data 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. BluePrint Data OEMs its URL filter and content filtering technology and services to Internet Security vendors including Unified Threat Management (UTM), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSP) and by Software as a Service (SaaS) entities. BluePrint Data also provides Internet Filtering and security solutions telecom / ISPs and Carriers as well as governments around the world. For more information, visit www.BluePrintData.com

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Bob Dahlstrom

BluePrint Data

904-647-4491

press @ blueprintdata.com

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