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Domain Blocking Software with Scheduled Enforcement

Block distracting and risky domains across teams. Configure per-team allowlists, blocklists, and time-based rules. AI flags new high-risk domains. Across 10 to 100,000+ Modern Teams.

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Domain blocking software restricts access to specific websites during configured work hours to reduce distraction and security risk. We360.ai supports per-team allowlists and blocklists, time-of-day rules, and AI flagging of new high-risk domains. Used by IT, security, and operations teams.

Explainer

What is a website blocking software for employees?

Website blocking software enforces internet access policies during work hours blocking distracting or harmful sites at the network level, without installing surveillance software on employee devices.

The best implementations are schedule-aware: they activate and deactivate automatically, so employees retain full internet access during breaks and after hours. This builds trust rather than resentment.

What exactly is website blocking software for employees?
It's infrastructure that enforces internet access policies during work hours blocking distracting or risky sites at the DNS or network level, without installing surveillance software on employee devices.
How does schedule-based blocking work?
You define time windows, for example Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm, and the policy automatically activates and deactivates. Employees have full internet access during breaks and after hours.
Does it collect employee browsing data?
No. The system only logs block events: what was blocked, when, and which policy triggered it. It never inspects or stores unblocked browsing history.
Which audit systems does it integrate with?
Any syslog-compatible SIEM, with native connectors for Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, IBM QRadar, Datadog, PagerDuty, and Elastic SIEM.
How is this different from a VPN or firewall?
VPNs route traffic; firewalls block ports. This tool enforces application-layer internet policy by schedule and category, with a compliance-ready audit trail, something neither VPNs nor firewalls provide out of the box.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

How schedule-based website blocking works inside workforce analytics

Schedule-based domain blocking restricts access to selected URLs during focus hours and unblocks during breaks, set by team, role, or shift. We360.ai's blocking integrates with productivity scoring, attendance, and wellness data in one platform, so block events become signals in workforce intelligence, not isolated firewall rules.

01 DEFINE

Define policy

IT or ops admin sets the policy: which URLs or categories, which teams or roles, which hours. Use the default categories (social, streaming, news) or upload your own allowlist + blocklist. Configurable in under 5 minutes per policy.

02 ENFORCE

Enforce block

Browser-level enforcement across Mac, Windows, and Chrome extension. Block applies at the precise scheduled minute. Configurable grace periods for in-progress reads. Bypass codes available for senior managers when needed.

02 NOTIFY

Notify employee

Blocked page shows a clean notice with what was blocked and why, plus the policy that triggered it. No silent blocks. No mystery 404s. Employee can see their own block log through a personal dashboard.

04 AUDIT

Audit + export

Every block event is logged: timestamp, user, URL, policy, action taken. Audit logs export to GreytHR, Keka, Splunk, or any generic SIEM. Compliance teams get the trail without IT re-keying data.

Six capabilities every IT director needs

The six controls IT, ops, and HR actually use. Every card links to deeper documentation or a sibling feature spoke.

Schedule-based blocking

Set precise time windows when websites are blocked, synced to work schedules across time zones.

Category blocking

Block entire categories social media, streaming, gambling with a single toggle.

Custom domain lists

Add specific URLs to allow or block lists, overriding category rules for your exact needs.

Immutable audit logs

Every block event is logged and tamper-proof, ready for compliance review at any time.

SIEM integration

Stream events directly to Splunk, Sentinel, or any syslog-compatible audit system.

Policy management

Define policies by team, department, or individual with granular override controls.

CAPABILITIES

Built for the three people who own work-hours internet policy

IT Directors, Operations Managers, and HR Leads each see website blocking through a different lens. We360.ai serves all three on one platform. No separate tools.

USER_01

COMPLIANCE + SECURITY

IT Director / CISO

AUDIT-READY POLICY ENFORCEMENT

Audit logs flow to GreytHR, Keka, or any SIEM. SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA on a single page. Configurable retention. Role-based admin access. Employee-visible policy log. See security and compliance.

USER_02

OPS + FOCUS TEAMS

Operations Manager

FOCUS-TIME SLA

Schedule-based blocks during shift critical hours. Bypass codes for shift supervisors. Block events become signals in productivity scoring. See the BPO Industry view.

USER_03

PEOPLE OPS

HR Director

THE FORMAL POLICY NOTICE CYCLE

Policy assignment auto-applies during onboarding, so new hires are covered from day one. Every notice and acknowledgment is logged, answering "did this person see the policy?" without a paper trail. See the audit log.

SECURITY & COMPLIANCE

Built for Enterprise IT: Secure, Compliant, and Scalable

Ensures Privacy and Security with Encrypted Data, Secure Connections, and Multi-Standard Compliance.

We360.ai security and compliance hexagon - SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA

COMPARISON

Three different "domain blocking" categories. We360.ai is one of them.

The phrase "domain blocking" gets used for three unrelated needs. Here's where We360.ai fits, and where it doesn't.

Capability

DNS Security Filtering

Cisco Umbrella, NextDNS

Brand Protection

GlobalBlock, DPML

Productivity-Side Blocking

We360.ai

Primary user
Network admin / CISO
Brand / IP team
IT director + ops + HR
What it blocks
Malicious domains
Domain squatting + phishing of YOUR brand
Non-work websites for employees
Layer
DNS / network
TLD registrar
Browser + app level
Schedule-based
RARE
N/A
NATIVE
Role + team scoping
LIMITED
N/A
NATIVE
Employee consent notice
N/A
N/A
BUILT-IN
Productivity scoring tie-in
NONE
NONE
NATIVE
India HRMS audit export
None
None
NATIVE
Starting price
$2 to $4/user/mo
$1000+/year/brand
$7/seat/mo

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Most Used Features

  • Scheduling & Attendance
  • Workload Balance & Analysis
  • Productivity Goal Setting & Tracking
  • Reports (Automatic)
  • Website Utilization
  • Alerts

Enterprise

Tailored solutions for large organizations

Custom

Most Advanced Features

  • Up to 2 Year Data Retention
  • ActiveDirectory Integration
  • Single Sign On
  • Team Based Timezones
  • 25+ Alerts
  • Screenshot Capture Frequency (60/hr)
  • On Premise Deployment

The Endpoint Policy Suite modules IT and security teams pair with this.

Domain Blocking is one control; pair it with the modules below for the full endpoint policy layer.

Application & Website Usage

Shows which apps and sites are actually used, so you block from evidence rather than guesswork.

Alerts

Sends an email alert whenever someone tries to reach a blocked URL, so breaches do not stay silent.

USB Detection

Extends endpoint policy from web domains to removable media, detecting and logging USB connections.

Settings

The central panel where blocklists, per-team policy, and compliance controls are configured and audited.

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We360.ai earns top ratings for helping teams work smarter with clarity, simplicity, and measurable results that directly impact the bottom line.

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Crozdesk

4.6

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4.8

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What IT Leaders Ask About Domain Blocking

The 8 questions procurement calls raise every time.

How Does Domain Blocking Enforce Policy?
At the endpoint via the desktop app. Optional DNS-level integration on Enterprise plan.
Can Employees Request Exceptions?
Yes. The block notification includes an exception request flow that routes to the manager.
Does This Work on Browsers and Desktop Apps?
Yes. Browsers and desktop app traffic are both covered.
Can Policies Vary by Time of Day?
Yes. Time-of-day rules let you block during work hours and allow off-hours.
How Does the AI New-Risk Agent Work?
It scans observed traffic against threat intel feeds and flags new domains that match risk patterns.
Is There an Audit Trail?
Yes. Every block action and exception request is logged.
How Long Does Setup Take?
15 minutes for default policies. 1 to 2 days for full per-team configuration.
Does the Platform Respect Privacy?
Yes. SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA. Domain blocking captures block events, not browsing content.

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