MB Digital Partners with Smoothwall to Strengthen Online Safety in Education
Empowering Schools with Safer Digital Learning Environments
MB Digital is proud to announce our new partnership with Smoothwall — a leading provider of digital safeguarding solutions for education.
This collaboration reinforces our mission to deliver secure, reliable, and innovative IT and print solutions to schools, colleges, and universities across the UK.
About Smoothwall
For over 20 years, Smoothwall has been a pioneer in student online safety, protecting over 12,000 schools and 5 million students worldwide.
Their advanced web filtering, monitoring, and firewall technologies empower schools to meet Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and Ofsted safeguarding standards — while ensuring a safe, productive online learning experience.
What This Partnership Means for Education Customers
Through this partnership, MB Digital’s Education IT Solutions now include access to Smoothwall’s trusted safeguarding tools, including:
- 🔒 Real-time content filtering – instantly blocks harmful or inappropriate online content.
- 👁️ Advanced digital monitoring – helps staff identify early warning signs of risk or distress.
- ☁️ Cloud-based management tools – simplify control and reporting from anywhere.
- ✅ Compliance and safeguarding support – meet KCSIE, Ofsted, and Prevent duty requirements with confidence.
Together, we’re helping educators create safer, smarter, and more connected learning environments.
A Shared Commitment to Safer Education
At MB Digital, we understand that technology in education must be safe, simple, and supportive.
Our partnership with Smoothwall allows us to extend that promise — giving schools the confidence that their IT infrastructure, digital safeguarding, and network security protect every learner, every day.