URL & IP Address Categorization and Intelligence for OEMs
AI/ML Powered URL and IP Categorization with Advance Threat Intelligence
Since 2001, inCompass technology has been embedded into the products and services of more than 270 OEM partners, including hardware and software vendors, mobile operators, security solution vendors, and adtech companies.
Backed with industry-leading internet categorization technology and telemetry data from over 1.8B endpoints worldwide, inCompass has analyzed and categorized over 48 billion URLs at the domain, path,
Web Content Categories
inCompass provides industry-leading categorization accuracy. More than 48 billion URLs, domains, and single-domain IP addresses (covering over 200 languages) are categorized across NetSTAR’s 200+ topic-based categories and the IAB taxonomy for diverse categorization options.
Malicious and Objectionable Categories
inCompass identifies and flags potentially malicious sites by leveraging a combination of 80+ malware scan engines, honeypot/sandbox arrays, and intelligence from global technology partners. Additionally, we work with key allies such as the Internet Watch Foundation, and Project Arachnid to identify objectionable websites containing content related to child and sexual abuse.
URL / IP Reputation Scoring
inCompass assigns a score to URLs and IP addresses based on their trustworthiness and safety. By evaluating factors such as historical behavior, content, and association with malicious activities, inCompass generates a comprehensive reputation score for each entry.
On-Prem, Cloud and Hybrid Deployment Options
inCompass solution can be deployed locally via an SDK, be used entirely cloud-based, or be deployed as a hybrid solution. Hybrid solutions include a seed DB with cloud lookups for entries not in the seed, and the seed size is customizable based on partner needs.
inCompass uses proprietary categorization technology and processes to deliver exceptional value. Coupled with machine learning-driven AI, inCompass is context aware through comprehensive sentiment analysis, entity recognition, and topic modeling. Over 250 content analysis engines review text (in more than 200 languages) and images for URL categorization. Worldwide human review teams also perform physical website inspections to ensure accuracy and cultural relevance.
inCompass categorizes the full-path of a URL with a primary category and optional secondary and security categories. Partners can use the default 200+ NetSTAR content categories, the IAB 2.0 taxonomy, or develop custom categories of their specification across a wide variety of use cases. inCompass can be deployed locally via an SDK, as a cloud-based solution, or as a hybrid solution with options for seed DB dimensioning.
inCompass Solution Features
AI-Driven Categorization Technology and Human Review
inCompass combines proprietary machine learning-driven AI categorization technology and human review teams to provide context-aware categorization, including sentiment analysis, entity recognition, and topic modeling.
Domain, Path and Page-Level Categorization
inCompass enables comprehensive and precise analysis of internet content by examining the entire URL structure, including domain, path, and page-level elements. This approach allows for granular categorization and identification of specific content of a webpage, even when the overall site may belong to a different category.
Encrypted Traffic Support
inCompass addresses encrypted traffic, offering categorization, threat intelligence, and key metadata for enhanced security and insights.
Global Coverage of the Internet
NetSTAR has extensive reach across the Internet, capturing real user traffic from more than 1.8 billion devices globally, including service providers, mobile operators, networking partners, and security partners. Over 250 content analysis engines enable URL categorization in more than 200 languages, considering both text and images.
Unmatched Accuracy
inCompass prides itself on its ability to deliver highly precise URL categorization and reputation scoring, backed by its proprietary technology and human review teams. inCompass categorization has been verified by independent researchers to be the most accurate compared to competing technology.
Flexible Categorization Options
inCompass provides categorization based on the 200+ NetSTAR content categories. Partners may choose to add custom categories that they define or use the IAB taxonomy for categorization.
Flexible Deployment Models
The inCompass solution can be deployed locally via an SDK, be used entirely cloud-based, or be deployed as a hybrid solution. Hybrid solutions include a seed DB with cloud lookups for entries not in the seed, and the seed size is customizable based on partner needs.