Enabling and disabling a prevention rule

To enable or disable a prevention rule:

  1. Select the Prevention section in the program web interface window.

    This opens the prevention rule table

  2. In the row containing the prevention rule that you want to enable or disable, in the State column perform one of the following actions:
    • If you want to enable the prevention rule, set the toggle switch to Enabled.

      The prevention rule you selected will be enabled.

    • If you want to disable the prevention rule, set the toggle switch to Disabled.

      The prevention rule you selected will be disabled.

Users with the Security auditor role cannot enable or disable prevention rules.

Users with the Security officer role do not have access to the prevention rules for launching files and processes on selected hosts using policies.

See also

Managing policies (prevention rules)

Viewing the prevention rule table

Viewing a prevention rule

Creating a prevention rule

Enabling and disabling presets

Deleting prevention rules

Filtering prevention rules by name

Filtering prevention rules by type

Filtering prevention rules by file hash

Filtering prevention rules by server name

Clearing a prevention rule filter

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