Applies to: HTTPS, SSL
Applies to CYREN WebSecurity version number: 3.1
Modified on: 12-Oct-2016
Description:
The goal of the Protection tab is to enable you to create one or more protection rules that are applied in a hierarchical order to create an overall, organization-wide protection plan. The following article describes how to define protection rules.
Steps:
- Login to CYREN Web Security Admin Console.
- Click Policies and select the Protection tab.
- To create a new protection rule, click the + button next to the Status column. A new protection rule line will be added.

- Users & Groups column
- Locations column
- In the Locations column, you can choose to apply the protection rule to all locations (Anywhere) or a specific location from the drop down list.
- Location options:
Option |
Explanation |
Anywhere |
Transactions coming from any IP origin or source. |
All Sites |
Transactions coming from any of the sites defined under the Locations tab. |
Selected Sites |
Transactions coming from the specified sites defined under the Locations tab. |
Off Site |
Transactions coming from origins which are not defined as sites in the system. |
All Mobile- |
Transactions coming from any mobile devices. |
Mobile BYOD |
Transactions coming from devices defined as BYOD. |
Mobile Corporate |
Transactions coming from devices defined as corporate. |
- You can select multiple locations to apply the protection rule.
- Creating custom locations.
- Effective Time column
- In the Effective Time column you can chose to apply the protection rule at all times, or select a predefined time set from the drop down menu, or Create a new Time Set.
- Policy column
- In the Policy column, from the drop down menu chose the policy to be enforced in this protection rule. (How to create a new Policy)
- Status column
- Chose if the Protection rule should be Enabled (enforced) or Disabled (not enforced), by clicking on the Enabled/Disabled.
- Click Save to keep the changes to the protection rule.
- To delete a Protection rule, click on X icon at the end of the rule line, and click Save to keep your changes.
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