The (often called the SmartAgent ) is a device-level software component that enforces internet safety policies directly on a user’s computer or mobile device. Unlike traditional filters that only work when connected to a school's Wi-Fi, this agent ensures that students remain protected whether they are at school, at home, or on a public network. How the Lightspeed Filter Agent Works
The agent operates by sitting directly on the operating system, allowing it to intercept and filter web traffic before it even leaves the device. This "on-device" approach offers several technical advantages:
