To control access to individual web resources, you must create a Web Control rule, create a list of web addresses, and select a Web Control action. When creating a web address list, you can enter URL addresses or use masks.
Rules may include a rule schedule and a list of users to which the rule applies. For example, you can restrict access to websites during working hours only, or allow visiting websites to users in certain groups.
Allow. Web Control allows access to web resources that match the parameters of the rule.
Block. Web Control blocks access to web resources that match the parameters of the rule and displays a website access denied message.
Warn. When the user attempts to gain access to a web resource that matches the rule, Web Control displays a warning that visiting the web resource is inadvisable. By using links from the warning message, the user can obtain access to the requested web resource.
In the Rule schedule drop-down list, select a schedule or create a new schedule.
In the main window of the Web Console, select Devices → Policies & profiles.
Click the name of the Kaspersky Endpoint Security policy.
The policy properties window opens.
Select the Application settings tab.
Go to Security Controls → Web Control.
In the Web Control Settings block, click the Add button.
Configure the web resource access rule:
In the Rule name field, enter the name of the rule.
Select the Active status for the web resource access rule.
You can use the toggle switch to disable the web resource access rule at any time without removing it from the list.
In the Action block, select the relevant option:
Allow. Web Control allows access to web resources that match the parameters of the rule.
Block. Web Control blocks access to web resources that match the parameters of the rule and displays a website access denied message.
Warn. When the user attempts to gain access to a web resource that matches the rule, Web Control displays a warning that visiting the web resource is inadvisable. By using links from the warning message, the user can obtain access to the requested web resource.
Under Addresses, select Apply to individual addresses and/or groups.
In the Users block, select the relevant filter for users:
Apply to all users. Web Control will not filter web resources by address.
Apply to individual users and / or groups. Web Control will filter only web resource addresses from the list. You can enter a web address or use masks. You can also export a list of web resource addresses from a TXT file. Create a list of users from Active Directory.
In the Rule schedule block, select a schedule or create a new schedule.
In the application settings window, select Security Controls → Web Control.
Web Control settings
In the Settings block, click the Rules of access to web resources button.
In the window that opens, click the Add button.
The Rule of access to web resources window opens.
In the Rule name field, enter the name of the rule.
Select the On status for the web resource access rule.
You can use the toggle to disable the web resource access rule at any time.
In the Action block, select the relevant option:
Allow. Web Control allows access to web resources that match the parameters of the rule.
Block. Web Control blocks access to web resources that match the parameters of the rule and displays a website access denied message.
Warn. When the user attempts to gain access to a web resource that matches the rule, Web Control displays a warning that visiting the web resource is inadvisable. By using links from the warning message, the user can obtain access to the requested web resource.
In the Users block, select the relevant filter for users:
To all users. Web Control will not filter web resources for specific users.
To individual users and / or groups. Web Control will filter only web resource addresses from the list. You can enter a web address or use masks. You can also export a list of web resource addresses from a TXT file. Create a list of users from Active Directory.
In the Rule schedule drop-down list, select a schedule or create a new schedule.
Save your changes.
As a result, the new Web Control rule is added to the list. If necessary, change the priority of the Web Control rule. You can also use the toggle switch to disable the web resource access rule at any time without removing it from the list.
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