Chapter 4

Configuring RealSecure Desktop

Protector

Overview

Introduction

This chapter provides the procedures to configure RealSecure Desktop Protector for your

 

specific conditions. These procedures are designed to be performed in sequence.

In this chapter

This chapter includes the following topics:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Topic

Page

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting to ICEcap Manager

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting Your Protection Level

34

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using Adaptive Protection

35

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blocking Intrusions

37

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trusting Intruders

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ignoring Events

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

Working with the Application Protection Baseline

42

 

 

 

 

 

 

Configuring Communications Control

46

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controlling Event Notification

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back Tracing

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

Collecting Evidence Files

52

 

 

 

 

 

 

Collecting Packet Logs

54

 

 

 

 

 

 

Responding to Application Protection Alerts

56

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exporting Desktop Protector Data

57

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

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Internet Security Systems 3.5 manual Configuring RealSecure Desktop Protector, This chapter includes the following topics

3.5, Desktop Protector specifications

Internet Security Systems Desktop Protector 3.5 is a robust cybersecurity solution designed to provide comprehensive protection for personal computers and workstations. As cyber threats continue to evolve, this software aims to protect users against malware, phishing, and other malicious attacks with its advanced feature set and technologies.

One of the main features of Desktop Protector 3.5 is its real-time scanning capability. It constantly monitors files and applications on the system for any signs of malicious activity. This proactive approach ensures that harmful software is detected and neutralized before it can execute, providing users with peace of mind as they navigate the internet or access sensitive information.

Another significant feature is the integrated firewall. This firewall effectively controls incoming and outgoing traffic, offering an additional layer of protection by blocking unauthorized access to the user's network. Users can configure the firewall settings to tailor their security level according to their specific needs, ensuring flexibility and adaptability.

Desktop Protector 3.5 also incorporates advanced heuristic analysis technology. Unlike traditional antivirus solutions that rely primarily on known malware signatures, heuristic analysis examines the behavior of files and applications. This allows the software to identify and block new or unknown threats based on their potential behavior, significantly enhancing its detection capabilities.

The software's user-friendly interface makes it accessible to users of all technical backgrounds. With straightforward navigation and intuitive controls, even those who are not tech-savvy can efficiently manage their security settings and monitor their system's health.

Moreover, Desktop Protector 3.5 offers automated updates, ensuring that the security software remains current with the latest threat definitions and security patches. This feature guarantees that users are always safeguarded against emerging threats without requiring manual intervention.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its low system impact; Desktop Protector 3.5 is designed to operate seamlessly in the background. Users can work, play, or browse the internet without experiencing noticeable lag or performance issues, making it an ideal security solution for both personal and professional environments.

With its combination of powerful features, advanced technologies, and user-centric design, Internet Security Systems Desktop Protector 3.5 stands out as a reliable choice for anyone seeking to enhance their cybersecurity posture in an increasingly digital world.