9	Customizing protection policies

9.1	Introduction

All protection policies created within GFI EndPointSecurity are fully customizable and can be configured to suit your company’s device access security policies. This also applies for the default policy that is used by the auto discovery feature of GFI EndPointSecurity. In this chapter you will learn how to:

•	Configure controlled device categories

•	Configure controlled connectivity ports

•	Configure power users

•	Configure access permissions for device categories

•	Configure access permissions for connectivity ports

•	Configure access permissions for specific devices

•	View access permissions

•	Configure priorities for permissions

•	Configure device blacklist

•	Configure device whitelist

•	Configure temporary access privileges

•	Configure file-type filters

•	Configure security encryption

•	Configure event logging

•	Configure alerts

•	Set a policy as the default policy.