Kaspersky Anti Targeted Attack (KATA) Platform

Creating a policy for Kaspersky Endpoint Agent for Linux

8 November 2023

ID 257329

To create a policy for Kaspersky Endpoint Agent in Kaspersky Security Center:

  1. Open the Kaspersky Security Center Administration Console.
  2. In the console tree, open the Policies folder.
  3. Click Create policy.

    The New Policy Wizard starts.

  4. In the Enter group policy name, window, enter the name that will be used to display the new policy in the list of policies.
  5. In the Select policy type, select a Kaspersky Endpoint Agent deployment mode by selecting the Endpoint Detection and Response Expert (KATA EDR) check box.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Do one of the following in all settings windows that are displayed in sequence:
    • To configure application settings from the displayed sections when creating the policy:
      1. Click Configure next to the name of the section.
      2. This opens a window; in that window, modify the relevant settings and click OK.
      3. Click Next.
    • To edit application settings in the displayed sections later, click Next.

    Application configuration involves the following steps:

    • Configuring general proxy server settings.
    • Configuring the integration of Kaspersky Endpoint Agent with KATA Central Node.
  8. In the Target group window, select the Kaspersky Security Center administration group that the new policy must affect:
    1. Click Browse.

      This opens the administration group selection window.

    2. Select an administration group from the list.

      For example, you can select the Managed devices group.

    3. If you want to create a device subgroup in the Managed devices group:
      1. Click New group.
      2. This opens a window; in that window, enter the name of the device subgroup.
      3. Click OK.
    4. Click Next.
  9. In the Create group policy for the program select one of the following policy states:
    • Active policy to activate the policy immediately after creation.
    • Inactive policy to activate the policy later.
  10. Select the Open policy properties immediately after creation if you need to perform additional configuration of the policy right after it is created.
  11. Click Finish.

The policy that you created appears in the list of politics.

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