Adding Device Control rules

To add Device Control rules:

1. Go to the Device Control settings in the policy that you want to configure.
   1. In the main window of the Kaspersky Security Center Web Console, select Devices → Policies & profiles.
   2. Click the policy name you want to configure.
   3. In the <Policy name> window that opens, select the Application settings tab.
   4. Select the Local activity control section.
   5. Under Device Control, click Settings.

      The Device Control window opens.

2. Open the Rules tab.
3. Add Device Control rules in one of the following ways:
   • Manually
     1. Click the Add button.

        The Rule properties window opens.

     2. Enter the rule settings.
     3. Click the OK button.
   • By importing an XML file containing Device Control rules.
     1. Click the Import button.
     2. In the Windows system window that opens, specify the path to the XML file that was created after the completion of Rule Generator for Device Control task.
     3. Click the Open button.

        The imported rules will be added to the list of existing rules. Rules with identical settings are not duplicated. If at least one rule setting is unique, the rule is added.

   • Use the Kaspersky Security Center registry
     1. Click From KSC Registry.

        A Generate rules based on Kaspersky Security Center registry window opens.

     2. In the list of detected devices, select those you want to create Device Control rules for. In the Search field, you can specify a Friendly name for the device to filter the devices and simplify selection.
     3. Click the OK button.
   • Based on a Kaspersky Security Center blocked devices report
     1. Click From KSC report.
     2. In the Windows system window that opens, specify the path to the TXT file to which events from the Kaspersky Security Center report on blocked devices have been exported.
     3. Click the Open button.

        The imported rules will be added to the list of existing rules. Rules with identical settings are not duplicated. If at least one rule setting is unique, the rule is added.

   The device control rules will be displayed on the Rules tab.

4. In the Device Control window, click OK.

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