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Configuring Policies Default policy settings Policy Enable/Disable Enforcement Messaging General Prohibit List Event Tracking Rating Actions Default policy settings After a list is created, default settings for the advanced options are: • Track events: Selected. • Block phishing pages: Selected. • File downloads: • Yellow: Warn • Red: Block • Unrated: Allow • Block sites with exploits: Selected. • Give this Authorize list precedence: Not selected. • SiteAdvisor policy enforcment - Enable: Selected. The client software is enabled on all systems managed with this policy. • SiteAdvisor menu option - Enable: Not selected. The client software cannot be disabled from the managed system. No custom messages or logos are displayed to users when they attempt to access allowed, warned, or blocked sites and site resources. • No proxy settings are defined. • Observe mode - Enable: Not selected. Options configured for blocking or warning are enforced. • Control Panel Option - Enable: Not selected. to have SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus appear in the client system Add or Remove Programs control panel is not selected. No Prohibit list is set up. • Domains and downloads - Track: Selected. • Include traffic to internal sites: Set to Never. • Track content categories for allowed green sites: Selected. Only available if the Web Filtering for Endpoint extension is installed. • Page views and downloads - Track: Not selected. Only available if the Web Filtering for Endpoint extension is installed. • Site navigation rating actions: • Yellow: Warn • Red: Block • Unrated: Allow • Page-level rating actions: Block phishing pages selected. Phishing pages detected on allowed sites are blocked. 18 McAfee SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus 3.0 Product Guide

Section	Page
Contents	3
Introducing SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus	5
Benefits of using SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus	5
How safety ratings are compiled	6
Safety icons and balloons protect during searches	6
Using site safety balloons	7
SiteAdvisor menu protects while browsing	7
Using the SiteAdvisor menu	8
Safety reports provide details	9
Viewing safety reports	10
Administrators customize policy settings	11
Setting up a Browsing Security Strategy	13
Guidelines for creating a strategy	13
Select the right policy options and features	14
Information that SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus sends	15
Configuring Policies	16
How policies work	16
Types of policy categories	17
Default policy settings	17
Creating and editing policies	19
Apply general options	19
Configuring proxy settings	20
Enabling observe mode	21
Setting the control panel option	21
Block and warn sites by ratings and threat factors	22
Configuring access based on ratings	22
Blocking or warning site access based on ratings	23
Blocking or warning site access based on threat factors	23
Blocking or warning file downloads based on ratings	23
Blocking phishing pages	24
Use Authorize and Prohibit lists for sites	24
How site patterns work	25
How multiple-instance policies work	26
Working with Authorize lists	27
Adding a site to an Authorize list	27
Adding multiple sites to an Authorize list	27
Deleting sites from an Authorize list	28
Editing information in an Authorize list	28
Searching an Authorize list	29
Testing an Authorize list	29
Blocking exploits on authorized sites	30
Blocking or warning file downloads on authorized sites	30
Blocking phishing pages on authorized sites	31
Turning off tracking for visits to authorized sites	31
Setting list precedence	32
Working with Prohibit lists	32
Adding a site to a Prohibit list	32
Adding multiple sites to a Prohibit list	33
Deleting sites from a Prohibit list	33
Editing information in a Prohibit list	34
Searching a Prohibit list	34
Testing a Prohibit list	34
Customize messages for users	35
Creating customized messaging	35
Creating a message for rated sites	35
Creating a message for phishing pages	36
Creating a message for downloads	37
Creating a message for sites on Authorize or Prohibit lists	37
Adding a logo in a message	38
Disable and reenable the software	38
Disabling and re-enabling from the ePO server	38
Disabling and reenabling from the browser	39
Track events for reports	39
Tracking visits to domains and downloads	40
Tracking domain page views and downloads	41
Tracking green site content categories	41
Using Dashboards, Monitors, and Reports	43
Use queries to create reports	43
Creating reports	44
Running a purge task	45
Use dashboards and monitors	45
Creating monitors	46
Reference	47
Frequently Asked Questions	47
Where to find more information	50
Web Filtering for Endpoint and Web Reporter Appendix	51
How web content filtering works	51
Policy additions with web content filtering	51
Report and dashboard additions with web content filtering	52
How Web Reporter works	52
Sending Web Reporter logs	53
Applying the Content Actions policy	53
Working with the Web Reporter	54

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Default policy settings

Policy

After a list is created, default settings for the advanced

options are:

•

Track events:

Selected.

•

Block phishing pages:

Selected.

•

File downloads:

•

Yellow: Warn

•

Red: Block

•

Unrated: Allow

•

Block sites with exploits:

Selected.

•

Give this Authorize list precedence:

Not

selected.

Enable/Disable

•

SiteAdvisor policy enforcment — Enable:

Selected. The client software is enabled on all

systems managed with this policy.

•

SiteAdvisor menu option — Enable:

Not selected.

The client software cannot be disabled from the

managed system.

No custom messages or logos are displayed to users

when they attempt to access allowed, warned, or blocked

sites and site resources.

Enforcement Messaging

General

•

No proxy settings are defined.

•

Observe mode — Enable:

Not selected. Options

configured for blocking or warning are enforced.

•

Control Panel Option — Enable:

Not selected.

to have SiteAdvisor Enterprise Plus appear in the

client system Add or Remove Programs control panel

is not selected.

No Prohibit list is set up.

Prohibit List

Event Tracking

•

Domains and downloads — Track:

Selected.

•

Include traffic to internal sites:

Set to

Never

•

Track content categories for allowed green

sites:

Selected. Only available if the Web Filtering

for Endpoint extension is installed.

•

Page views and downloads — Track:

Not

selected. Only available if the Web Filtering for

Endpoint extension is installed.

Rating Actions

•

Site navigation rating actions:

•

Yellow: Warn

•

Red: Block

•

Unrated: Allow

•

Page-level rating actions: Block phishing pages

selected. Phishing pages detected on allowed sites

are blocked.

Configuring Policies

Default policy settings

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