Network Protection

Set your network protection preferences for user activities like web browsing, email, and applications. You can detect network attacks and allow or block specific websites and apps for better data protection.

By default, Network Protection is enabled. It has the following sections: 

Scan Setting
  • Anti-phishing - Enable Anti-phishing to block known phishing or fraudulent web pages. Choose Deny or Report Only options.
  • Scan Traffic - Choose Deny or Report options by selecting any of the following settings for antimalware traffic scan: 
    • Enable anti-malware for web traffic (http)
    • Enable anti-malware for incoming emails (POP3)
    • Enable anti-malware for outgoing emails (SMTP)
Detection Capabilities

Configure the Network Attack Defense to detect and respond to network attacks, such as brute-force attempts and password theft.

Choose either Deny or Report for the antimalware traffic scan using these settings: 

  • Initial Access
  • Credential Access
  • Lateral Movement
  • Crimeware
  • Discovery

Content Control

The Content Control options help you define your organization's policies towards data protection.

  • Allow or block access to websites or applications that users can access. 
  • Add the application name or absolute path to restrict user access to applications (e.g., chrome.exe, C:\Program Files (x86)\BlueStacksX\CloudGame.exe).

After you provide information in the Network Protection, click Next to proceed to the sixth step - Network Attack Defense.