iboss Chromebook App Compatibility Plugin

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iboss Chromebook App Compatibility Plugin - Cloud Security

The 'iboss Chromebook App Compatibility Plugin' is a necessary Chrome extension for Chromebooks. Working in tandem with the iboss Chromebook Cloud Connector, it's aimed at enhancing cloud security on the platform by offering features such as SWG, malware defense, Browser Isolation, CASB, and Data Loss Prevention. The Plugin operates via the Google Workspace management console for easy and centralized deployment.
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Extension stats

By: iboss
Users: 1,000,000+
Version: 5.4.20 (Last updated: 2023-07-31)
Creation date: 2020-04-27
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • background
  • idle
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • ftp://*/*
  • identity
  • identity.email
  • storage
  • alarms
  • *://*.ibosscloud.com/*
  • See more
Size: 137.22K

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Extension summary

The iboss Chromebook App Compatibility Plugin must be installed on Chromebooks along with the iboss Chromebook Cloud Connector. The Google Workspace management console must be used to deploy both the Compatibility App and the Chromebook Connector at the same time.

iboss is a cloud security company that enables organizations to reduce cyber risk by delivering a Zero Trust Security Service Edge platform designed to protect resources and users in the modern distributed world. The iboss platform replaces legacy VPN, Proxies, and VDI with a consolidated service that improves security, increases the end-user experience, consolidates technology, and substantially reduces costs. Built on a containerized cloud architecture, iboss delivers security capabilities such as SWG, malware defense, Browser Isolation, CASB, and Data Loss Prevention to protect all resources via the cloud instantaneously and at scale. The iboss platform includes ZTNA to replace legacy VPN, Security Service Edge to replace legacy Proxies, and Browser Isolation to replace legacy VDI. This shifts the focus from protecting buildings to protecting people and resources wherever they are located. To learn more, visit https://www.iboss.com

User reviews

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Pros
    Cons
    • Blocks many websites including educational and entertainment sites
    • Restricts user activity even at home
    • Cannot be easily uninstalled
    • Negatively affects learning experience
    • Prevents complete internet search functionality
    Most mentioned
    • Blocks popular sites like Roblox, Reddit, Netflix
    • Installed by schools
    • Difficult to remove
    • Restricts internet browsing
    User reviews
    by George O'Brien, 2024-12-13

    blocks social media because of "Friendship" WHAT DO YOU MEAN?!?!
    by William Sherwood, 2024-12-13

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    by Trey Leach, 2024-12-09
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    iboss Chromebook App Compatibility Plugin requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    iboss Chromebook App Compatibility Plugin has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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