Comparing Services

IPPC Technologies vs The Other Guys



Defining the Comparison:

IPPC's Impulse Control® vs Awareness Technologies' Sonar Central resold by Remote-com

This comparison occurred on 9/23/2014 with each software monitoring the same Windows computer simultaneously.

Impulse Control®

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Sonar Central

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Web Activity:
Not all products are equal

In our comparison we found major discrepancies in the capture of web activites. While Impulse Control® captured all web activities, (including monitoring sonarcentral.com), Sonar Central missed a large number including access to YouTube videos which can contain inappropriate content.

Impulse Control®

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Sonar Central

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Web Activity:
Missing high-risk activity

More examples exist of items that were captured by Impulse Control® but not Sonar Central. Included is high-risk Craigslist activity.

Impulse Control®

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Sonar Central

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Screenshots:
Ease and efficiency for officers

IPPC’s screenshot reporting tool is a favorite feature amongst officers providing a simple, quick and effective way to view screenshots. Consistent with US v Lifshitz (2nd Circuit, 2004) officers have ready access to the trigger that generated the screenshot.

Impulse Control®

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Sonar Central

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