east of england broadband network type private company limited by guarantee 1 industry education technology headquarters hinxworth hertfordshire area served east of england number of employees 7 2 website http www.e2bn.org the east of england broadband network e2bn is one of 10 regional broadband consortia rbcs set up by the uk government to help raise standards in teaching and learning by the use of broadband technology . 3 4 e2bn s region covers 2822 schools within bedford borough central bedfordshire cambridgeshire luton milton keynes norfolk peterborough southend on sea suffolk and thurrock . in collaboration with appliansys e2bn have developed and operate the protex content filtering service that is used across schools in the region . 5 6 contents 1 network services 2 technical services 2.1 protex 3 content services 4 see also 5 external links 5.1 e2bn services 6 references network services edit the provision of 10gb core broadband infrastructure throughout the region equipment and services that optimise delivery of e2bn content and activities and allow these to take place in a safe and secure environment . technical services edit protex edit e2bn offers schools a web filtering service . e2bn s protex web filtering system received full becta accreditation in 2007 and 2010 11 . it claims to have be able to block over 90 % of all inappropriate material . e2bn achieved 100 % in the adult drugs and racist categories and 96 % in the hacking and violence categories . protex is based on the open source filtering software dansguardian 7 with a number of performance and functional enhancements . content services edit the work e2bn carries out with las schools and the other rbcs to develop and provide content and activities to learners and teachers within the region . some of those resources are also used worldwide . see also edit regional broadband consortium london grid for learning wmnet external links edit e2bn official website east of england broadband network e2bn services edit protex accredited web filtering service myths and legends cookit museumbox making the news 2 gallery victorian crime and punishment the abolition project clips ict in the early years early years maths references edit companies house staff and groups e2bn . retrieved 2011 05 20 . what is the nen the national education network . nen.gov.uk . retrieved 2011 04 05 . janet e2bn procure network for education and local authorities . the register . 25 may 2010 . retrieved april 5 2011 . http protex.e2bn.org cms home.html http www.computing.co.uk computing news 2159960 suffolk filters school web licensing e2bn protex . retrieved 2011 05 20 . this internet related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about an organisation in england is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title east of england broadband network & oldid 671665399 categories governmental educational technology organizationsinternet stubsenglish organisation stubshidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parametersall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 16 july 2015 at 05 51 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view