# Rawstream DNS Filtering

Rawstream DNS Filtering is a Network Access Control product by Rawstream. It runs in the cloud. Pricing is commercial.

Cloud-based DNS filtering solution for blocking malicious sites and content

Checked October 2026.

## What is Rawstream DNS Filtering?

Rawstream DNS Filtering is a cloud-based DNS filtering solution that provides network-level security by blocking access to malicious sites and unwanted content. The service operates at the DNS level to protect all devices on a network from accessing harmful websites.

The solution offers comprehensive filtering across over 80 categories covering the entire web. It supports both Active Directory and non-AD environments including Router, DHCP, and Firewall configurations. The platform includes native dynamic IP support at no additional cost, making it suitable for smaller networks without fixed public IPs.

Key capabilities include customizable filter policies with wildcard support, unlimited block and allow lists for targeted domain filtering, and P2P filtering to block illegal downloads and torrents. The system provides real-time reporting with filtering options by date, hour, network, or category. All log data is retained without additional storage or download charges.

The solution supports multi-network management, allowing remote deployment to branches and remote locations. Policies can be applied to multiple networks simultaneously. Safe Search functionality is available for Google, YouTube, and Bing to block explicit images and adult content from search results.

The platform features an intuitive dashboard and admin interface for simplified workflow management. Audit logs maintain a history of updates and configuration changes. The service is designed for fast deployment with zero downtime.

Tags: URL Filtering, Content Security Policy, Policy

## Where it fits in your security program (NIST CSF 2.0)

- [Protect](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-protect-program-small-team): helps you prevent attacks and keep data safe.
- [Detect](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-detect-program-small-team): helps you spot attacks and unusual activity.

## Quick facts

- Category: [Network Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/network-security) · [Network Access Control](https://cybersectools.com/categories/nac)
- Vendor: [Rawstream](https://cybersectools.com/companies/rawstream)
- Deployment: Cloud
- Company size fit: Startup, SMB, Mid-Market
- Pricing: From $15 per user per year
- Features: 10 listed
- Integrations: 2 listed
- Website: rawstream.com

The full feature and integration lists are on the page for signed-in visitors.

## Where it ranks

No shortlist covers this product's category yet. The closest is [Best SASE Solutions for Business](https://cybersectools.com/shortlists/best-sase-solutions).

## Rawstream DNS Filtering FAQ

### What is Rawstream DNS Filtering?

Rawstream DNS Filtering is a product by Rawstream in the Network Access Control category. It covers URL Filtering, Content Security Policy and Policy.

### What is the pricing for Rawstream DNS Filtering?

Rawstream DNS Filtering is a commercial product. For pricing, visit https://www.rawstream.com/solutions-dns-filter-1/ or contact Rawstream.

### What are alternatives to Rawstream DNS Filtering?

Alternatives to Rawstream DNS Filtering listed on CybersecTools:

1. [Ivanti Policy Secure](https://cybersectools.com/tools/ivanti-policy-secure) - Network access control software for endpoint policy enforcement and compliance (Commercial)
2. [Forescout Device Compliance](https://cybersectools.com/tools/forescout-device-compliance) - Continuously monitors and enforces compliance of all connected devices (Commercial)
3. [Cipherbit OpenNAC](https://cybersectools.com/tools/cipherbit-opennac) - Network access control solution with visibility, segmentation, and compliance (Commercial)
4. [SecureW2 Automated Guest Wi-Fi](https://cybersectools.com/tools/securew2-automated-guest-wi-fi) - Automated guest Wi-Fi access using certificate-based 802.1X authentication (Commercial)
5. [TiFRONT Cloud Security Switch](https://cybersectools.com/tools/tifront-cloud-security-switch) - Cloud-managed security switch with traffic monitoring and threat blocking (Commercial)

Compare all Rawstream DNS Filtering alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/rawstream-dns-filtering](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/rawstream-dns-filtering)

### What deployment and organization size does Rawstream DNS Filtering fit?

Rawstream DNS Filtering is available as a cloud service. It is listed for startups, small businesses and mid-market companies. Pricing is commercial. Ask Rawstream for pricing and support terms.

## Compare Rawstream DNS Filtering with similar solutions

- [Rawstream DNS Filtering vs Ivanti Policy Secure](https://cybersectools.com/compare/ivanti-policy-secure-vs-rawstream-dns-filtering)
- [Rawstream DNS Filtering vs Forescout Device Compliance](https://cybersectools.com/compare/forescout-device-compliance-vs-rawstream-dns-filtering)
- [Rawstream DNS Filtering vs Cipherbit OpenNAC](https://cybersectools.com/compare/cipherbit-opennac-vs-rawstream-dns-filtering)

All alternatives to Rawstream DNS Filtering: [/alternatives/rawstream-dns-filtering](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/rawstream-dns-filtering)

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