Securing zone levels in Internet Explorer

Managing and configuring Internet Explorer can be complicated. This is especially true when users meddle with the numerous settings it houses. Users may even unknowingly enable the execution of malicious codes. This highlights the importance of securing Internet Explorer.

In this blog, we’ll talk about restricting users from changing security settings, setting trusted sites, preventing them from changing security zone policies, adding or deleting sites from security zones, and removing the Security tab altogether to ensure that users have a secure environment when using their browser.

Restricting users from changing security settings

A security zone is a list of websites at the same security level. These zones can be thought of as invisible boundaries that prevent certain web-based applications from performing unauthorized actions. These zones easily provide the appropriate level of security for the various types of web content that users are likely to encounter. Usually, sites are added or removed from a zone depending on the functionality available to users on that particular site.

5 Must-Have Features in a Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Solution

In today’s ever-emerging era of cyber-attacks and with the advent of potent hackers a good DLP solution is a must for every organization — big or small.

A Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution is a security platform that prevents organization’s sensitive data destruction by continuous monitoring and security policy implementation to protect sensitive data at all times.

However, there are numerous solutions out in the market, creating a problem: how to pick the best solution per requirements? The best “DLP Solution” is the one that fits the company’s requirements and offers a set of industry-standard features as well.

That said, what are those features?

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Let’s check them out.

How to disable IP auto-configuration in server

If you add a static IP in a core server, you may see that the auto-configuration is on and giving a 169.0.0.0 number as the preferred address and the new static IP as the duplicate address. This will not work. When using a Core server, use the following steps to fix the issue.

 

Step 1: Run > cmd > ipconfig /all