Administrator Guide

Policies
This chapter details policy management for Advanced Threat Prevention.
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
Recommended Policy Settings
Commit Policy Modifications
For the complete list of Advanced Threat Prevention policies and their descriptions, refer to AdminHelp, available in the
Management Console.
Enable Advanced Threat Prevention
The Advanced Threat Prevention policy is toggled Off by default and must be toggled On to enabled Advanced Threat
Prevention policies. Advanced Threat Prevention policies are enforceable at the Enterprise, Endpoint Group, and Endpoint levels.
To enable the Advanced Threat Prevention policy at the Enterprise level, follow these steps:
1. In the left pane, click Populations > Enterprise.
2. Click Threat Prevention.
3. Toggle the Advanced Threat Prevention master switch from Off to On.
To enable the Advanced Threat Prevention policy at the Endpoint Group level, follow these steps:
1. In the left pane, click Populations > Endpoint Group.
2. Click Threat Prevention.
3. Toggle the Advanced Threat Prevention master switch from Off to On.
To enable the Advanced Threat Prevention policy at the Endpoint level, follow these steps:
1. In the left pane, click Populations > Endpoints.
2. Click Threat Prevention.
3. Toggle the Advanced Threat Prevention master switch from Off to On.
Recommended Policy Settings
For the most up-to-date list of recommended policy settings, see KB article SLN301562.
Commit Policy Modifications
To commit policies that have been modified and saved:
1. In the left pane of the Management Console, click Management > Commit.
2. in Comment, enter a description of the change.
3. Click Commit Policies.
A policy publication/commit occurs when an administrator clicks Commit Policies. The following information displays:
Pending Policy Changes - The number of policy changes ready to commit.
Date Committed - Date and time the policies were committed.
Changed by - User name of the administrator who performed the policy commit.
Comment - Any comments that were added when the policies were committed.
Version - The number of policy saves since the last policy commit plus the previous Version.
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