Table of Contents 1 Introduction 1.1 About portable media device threats 1.2 Introduction to GFI EndPointSecurity 1.3 Supported device classes 1.4 Supported device connectivity ports 1.5 Key features 1.6 Components of GFI EndPointSecurity GFI EndPointSecurity agent GFI EndPointSecurity management console 1.7 How GFI EndPointSecurity works - Deployment and monitoring 1.8 How GFI EndPointSecurity works - Device access 1.9 How GFI EndPointSecurity works - Temporary access 2 Installing GFI EndPointSecurity 2.1 Introduction 2.2 System requirements 2.2.1 Hardware requirements 2.2.2 Supported operating systems 2.2.3 Other required components 2.2.4 GFI EndPointSecurity agent - hardware requirements 2.2.5 GFI EndPointSecurity agent - Supported operating systems 2.3 Installation procedure 2.4 Upgrading from earlier versions 2.4.1 Upgrading from GFI EndPointSecurity 3 2.4.2 Upgrading from GFI LANguard Portable Storage Control 3 Getting started 3.1 Launching GFI EndPointSecurity 3.2 Using the Quick Start Dialog 3.3 Configuring local/domain users groups 3.4 Configuring the database backend 3.5 Configuring the alerting options 3.6 Configuring GFI EndPointSecurity administrator account 3.7 Configuring default protection policies 3.8 Navigating the GFI EndPointSecurity management console 4 Getting started: Deploying the default protection policy 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Preparing for protection policy deployment 4.2.1 Configuring computers to be protected 4.2.2 Configuring credentials 4.3 Deploying a default protection policy 4.3.1 Deploy immediately 4.3.2 Schedule the deployment 4.4 Deploying a default protection policy through Active Directory 4.5 Verifying protection policy deployment status 4.5.1 Deployment history 4.5.2 Agents status 4.6 Removing a computer protection policy 5 Monitoring device usage activity 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Using the Statistics view 5.2.1 Protection status 5.2.2 Device Usage by Device Type 5.2.3 Device Usage by Connectivity Port 5.3 Using the Device Scan 5.3.1 Scan results 5.4 Using the Activity tab 5.4.1 Using the Activity Log Advanced Filtering 5.4.2 Using the Logs Browser Creating event queries 5.5 Reports 6 Status monitoring 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Accessing the status monitor 6.3 Using the General Status view 6.3.1 Service Status 6.3.2 Database Backend Status 6.3.3 General Status 6.3.4 Protection status 6.3.5 Online Status 6.3.6 Agents Status 6.3.7 Device Usage 6.4 Using the Agents Status view 6.5 Using the Deployment Status view 6.5.1 Current Deployments 6.5.2 Queued Deployments 6.5.3 Scheduled Deployments 6.5.4 Deployment History 6.6 Using the Statistics view 7 Customizing the default protection policy 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Configuring which portable devices will be controlled 7.3 Configuring which connectivity ports will be controlled 7.4 Configuring power users 7.5 Configuring device category access permissions 7.6 Configuring connectivity port usage permissions 7.7 Configuring access permissions for a specific device 7.8 Viewing permissions 7.9 Configuring priorities for permissions 7.10 Configuring portable device blacklist 7.11 Configuring portable device whitelist 7.12 Configuring temporary access privileges 7.12.1 Requesting temporary access for a protected computer 7.12.2 Granting temporary access to a protected computer 7.13 Configuring file-type filters 7.14 Configure Security Encryption 7.15 Configuring event logging 7.16 Configuring notifications 8 Changing GFI EndPointSecurity default settings 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Configuring the GFI EndPointSecurity administrator account 8.3 Configuring alerting options 8.3.1 Email alerts 8.3.2 Network message alerts 8.3.3 SMS alerts 8.4 Configuring users to be alerted 8.4.1 Creating users 8.4.2 Changing user properties 8.4.3 Deleting users 8.5 Configuring groups to be alerted 8.5.1 Creating groups 8.5.2 Changing group properties 8.5.3 Deleting groups 8.6 Configuring backend database 8.6.1 Creating a new database 8.6.2 Changing database backend 8.6.3 Database Maintenance 8.7 Customizing user messages 8.8 Advanced Options 9 Miscellaneous 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Entering your license key after installation 9.3 Checking for newer builds 10 Troubleshooting 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Knowledge Base 10.3 Web Forum 10.4 Request technical support 10.5 Build notifications
