ISSCyberRiskCrawler
SafeUser-agent: ISSCyberRiskCrawler
Category: Data Scrapers
SEO impact if blocked: 2/10
ISS
1 crawler operated by ISS
Who ISS is, for site owners
ISS operates 1 crawler in our directory, filed under Data Scrapers. Its crawl behaviour is rated safe.
Blocking ISS carries an SEO impact score of 2/10. Blocking impact is rated: Low - No SEO ranking impact.
Our recommendation for ISS: Generally safe to allow; provides legitimate crawling value.
ISS at a glance
| Operator | ISS |
|---|---|
| Crawler in directory | 1 |
| Categories | Data Scrapers |
| SEO impact if blocked | 2/10 |
| Crawl behaviour | 1 rated safe |
Crawler operated by ISS
How to block or allow ISS in robots.txt
This rule covers the single crawler ISS operates. Add it to the robots.txt file at the root of your domain.
Block ISS completely
User-agent: ISSCyberRiskCrawler
Disallow: /
Allow ISS explicitly
User-agent: ISSCyberRiskCrawler
Allow: /
robots.txt is a request, not an enforcement mechanism. A crawler that ignores it needs a block at the server or CDN layer. Rules are case-sensitive on the path and matched against the user-agent token, not the full user-agent string.
Frequently asked questions about ISS
What crawler does ISS run?
ISS operates 1 crawler in our directory: ISSCyberRiskCrawler (user-agent ISSCyberRiskCrawler).
Should I block ISS?
Generally safe to allow; provides legitimate crawling value. The SEO impact score for blocking is 2/10, where 10 means blocking costs you the most visibility.
How do I block ISS in robots.txt?
Add the following to robots.txt at your domain root: User-agent: ISSCyberRiskCrawler then Disallow: /.
Does blocking ISS hurt my search rankings?
Blocking impact is rated: Low - No SEO ranking impact. Google's own ranking crawler is Googlebot, which this operator does not run, so blocking ISS does not by itself remove you from Google's index. What it can change is whether AI assistants and analytics tools can read your pages.