System protection is provided according to the application activity policy.
Application control policy – a set of rules which determines the activity controls for each applications.
Activity control rule – a set of conditions that describe an application's activities and actions that SafenSoft SysWatch takes when such activities occur.
Activity control rules can be applied to the following groups of applications:
Trusted applications are identified basing on digital signature from a trusted Certification Authority, presence in the Windows catalog (CATalog file), and the SafenSoft SysWatch application white list (system profile). Applications can be designated trusted manually by launching them in Install Mode.
Restricted applications are those applications that have been removed from Trusted manually, or unknown applications that are not present in the system profile.
The proactive protection technologies used in the application activity control allow the program to rapidly neutralize new threats before damage can occur. SafenSoft SysWatch delivers effective protection and without the need for signature updates. Your computer will be protected against zero-day threats and application vulnerabilities before security patches and application updates are released.
The Application control policy window consists of:
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