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Monitoring Employee Email

May 20th, 2015

Today you will hardly find a company that has no access to the Internet. And in many of them employees even work in the Internet during the whole day. A temptation to use Internet for personal needs is rather high and this dramatically affects employee overall productivity. That’s why more and more companies practice employee computer monitoring including monitoring of employee email. If you face the same problem and feel that your employees’ productivity is dropping, it’s a time to think about complex employee computer monitoring.Read More

Running Activity Monitor on computers protected by Symantec Antivirus 10

May 20th, 2015

Some anti-virus and anti-spyware programs can detect such SoftActivity programs as Activity Monitor, Activity Monitor Agent and Activity Logger as spyware. To install SoftActivity software you must be the owner of the computer or authorized by the owner. In this case you may easily add SoftActivity programs to Exclude/Ignore/Exceptions list of your anti-spyware. Most of such programs provide such lists.
To monitor employee computers in your company or your home computer you need to install Activity Monitor Agent on the monitored computers. If you have Symantec Antivirus installed on the remote computer, it will prevent you from installing or running this program and report this attempt to the user. Follow these easy steps to safely disable Antivirus from detecting Activity Monitor Agent and stay protected by Antivirus.

Instructions for Symantec Antivirus 10 Corporate Client and Activity Monitor.

These instructions should be also valid or similar for other recent versions of Symantec Antivirus. In Corporate edition of Symantec Antivirus all described below changes to Antivirus Clients can be made from centralized Management Server.
For disabling detection of SoftActivity Activity Logger software instructions are basically the same, but you need to add Spyware.ActivityLog to lists of exclusions.

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Internet Usage Monitoring

May 8th, 2015

Would you like to monitor all performed activities of your employees on their computers in your absence? Web usage control solutions from SoftActivity allow to track and record all user activities on any local computer, including usernames and passwords, incoming and sent emails, online chat conversations, websites visited, programs executed, etc. Internet usage control program Activity Monitor is a program that runs invisibly in the background, recording all keystrokes and saving results to log files for further investigation.

Internet usage monitoring will allow you to improve your office productivity by knowing what your employees are doing and when. Web usage control software from SoftActivity is an extremely easy to use solution with user friendly interface and all advanced options included. Whether you need to control low productivity, decreased employee performance or suspicious employee activities, web usage control program is dedicated to help you become more aware of that.

With web usage control solution you will get the flexibility to monitor and record every detail of computer and Internet activity in home and office.

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