Procedure to customize Super Administrator policies and filters

Steps

  1. In the Web module of the Forcepoint Security Manager, select Main > Policy Management > Filters from the left navigation pane.
  2. In the Category Filters list, click Default.
  3. Scroll through the Categories list to ensure that the appropriate action is applied to each parent category and subcategory.
    • To change the action applied to a category, select the category, and then use the buttons at the bottom of the list.
    • You can also use the Advanced Filtering check boxes to the right of the Categories list to change keyword blocking, file type blocking, and Bandwidth Optimizer settings.
  4. If you have made any changes, click OK to cache them and return to the Filters page. Changes are not implemented until you click Save All or Save and Deploy.
  5. In the Protocol Filters list, click Default.
  6. Scroll through the Protocols list to ensure that the appropriate action is applied to each protocol.
    • To change the action applied to a protocol, use the buttons at the bottom of the list.
    • You can also use the Advanced Filtering check boxes to the right of the Protocols list to change logging or Bandwidth Optimizer settings.
  7. If you have made any changes, click OK to cache them and return to the Filters page. Changes are not implemented until you click Save All or Save and Deploy.

Next steps

Remember that although the Super Administrator policies and filters should be a useful guideline for delegated administrators, those administrators can edit the policies and filters within their roles, and create new policies and filters.