Filter by web resource content

The Rule of access to web resources window opens.

1. In the Name field, enter the name of the rule.
2. In the Filter content drop-down list, select the relevant content filter:
   • By content categories. You can control user access to web resources by category (for example, the Social networks category).
   • By types of data. You can control user access to web resources based on the specific data type of its published data (for example, Graphics).
   • By content categories and types of data. Filters by content categories and types of data are enabled.

   After selecting the filters, configure filter parameters.

3. In the Apply to users drop-down list, select the relevant filter for users:
   • To all users. Web Control will not filter web resources by address.
   • To individual users 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.
4. In the Action drop-down list, select an 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.
5. In the Rule schedule drop-down list, select a schedule or create a new schedule.

The policy properties window opens.

1. In the Rule name field, enter the name of the rule.
2. Select the Active status for the web resource access rule.

   You can use the toggle to disable the web resource access rule at any time.

3. In the Actions 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.
4. In the Content of the filter block, select the relevant content filter:
   • By content categories. You can control user access to web resources by category (for example, the Social networks category).
   • By types of data. You can control user access to web resources based on the specific data type of its published data (for example, Graphics).

   After selecting the filters, configure filter parameters.

5. 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.
6. In the Rule schedule block, select a schedule or create a new schedule.

Web Control settings

The Rule of access to web resources window opens.

You can use the toggle to disable the web resource access rule at any time.

• 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.

• By content categories. You can control user access to web resources by category (for example, the Social networks category).
• By types of data. You can control user access to web resources based on the specific data type of its published data (for example, Graphics).

To configure the content filter:

1. Click the Settings link.
2. Select the check boxes next to the names of the required categories of content and/or data types.

   Selecting the check box next to the name of a content category and/or data type means that Kaspersky Endpoint Security applies the rule to control access to web resources that belong to the selected categories of content and/or data types.

3. Return to the window for configuring the web resource access rule.

• To all users. Web Control will not filter web resources by address.
• 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. To create a list of users to whom you want to apply the rule:
  1. Click Add.
  2. In the window that opens, select the users or groups of users to which you want to apply the web resource access rule.
  3. Return to the window for configuring the web resource access rule.

1. Click Edit or add new.
2. In the window that opens, click the Add button.
3. In the window that opens, enter the rule schedule name.
4. Configure the web resource access schedule for users.
5. Return to the window for configuring the web resource access rule.