Internet usage is common in business. A step forward for working conditions and performance of employees. But the non-business use of the web can also have negative repercussions on business. Here we give you tips and advice for intelligently limiting access to the Internet context.

Why restrict access to the Internet in the business?

Regulating (not prohibit) access to the Internet, it is possible to improve the functioning of the company on several points:

- Gain productivity
- Use more professional internet (information concerning the company)
- Risks of attacks (virus) reduced network
- Internet connection (bandwidth) more faster

Monitor employees or limit access to the Internet?

Some softwars allow you to bring individual actions for each Internet user in the enterprise. This radical approach is certainly not the most effective. Negotiated regulation of Internet access (see below) is more appropriate. If you implement a system of individual control, you are obliged to provide the procedures (e.g record of web pages viewed by each visitor) to your employees.

Limiting access to the internet: Defining a code of conduct

Negotiation and communication with employees remain one of the most effective ways to regulate Internet access. The goal: to make users "responsible" in their surf.
Briefings. Committee meetings, corporate seminars and workshops give you the opportunity to negotiate with employee representatives or employees themselves. You can find an agreement on conditions for use of the Web in the ent