Application Control for Dummies

Application control helps you handle the ever-increasing number of threats to computers and devices on a corporate network. As security threats and malware have evolved, so too has the need for technologies like application control. Gone are the days when malware might redirect the user’s search engine. Now, targeted attacks are common, and security attackers make a living from finding and exploiting vulnerabilities.

In this eBook, you’ll learn:

• The history of application control: Look at the endpoints and traditional antivirus solutions
• The benefits of application control: Move from passive to proactive defense, and learn the value of default-deny policies
• How to choose an application control solution: Discover the key elements
• Best practices for implementing application control: Know the needs and abilities of the solution you’re considering