The First Line of Defense: DNS Security
Every internet connection starts with a DNS query. When your team clicks a link, opens a website, or connects to a cloud service, DNS translates the domain name into an IP address. This makes DNS the single most effective place to block threats — before any connection is ever established. IT Envy partners with DNSFilter to bring this critical security layer to Reno and Northern Nevada businesses.
DNSFilter uses proprietary artificial intelligence to categorize domains in real time, identifying newly created phishing sites, malware distribution domains, and command-and-control servers minutes or even hours before traditional blocklists are updated. This means your team is protected from zero-day threats that other tools simply haven't caught yet.
Beyond threat blocking, DNSFilter provides customizable content filtering that lets you enforce acceptable use policies across your organization. Whether you need to block social media during work hours, restrict access to specific categories of websites, or ensure compliance with industry regulations, DNSFilter gives you granular control over what your team can access.
Deployment is fast and simple. DNSFilter can be configured at the network level via DNS settings, or deployed to individual devices through lightweight roaming agents that protect users no matter where they connect — in the office, at home, or on public Wi-Fi. IT Envy manages the full deployment, policy configuration, and ongoing monitoring so your DNS security is always up to date.