File Filters

Instant Messaging Applications -

• AOL Instant Messenger
• Google Talk
• MSN Messenger
• Skype
• Trillian
• Windows Messenger
• Yahoo! Messenger

You can apply security policies to any of the listed Instant Messaging applications. If any of these applications are installed in the future, you can automatically add them to a policy. You can:

• Enter a filter name and description.
• Enter a File name and File path in the fields provided.
• (Optional) Click Include subdirectories to filter them also.
• Enter Win32 Executable File Information:
  • Internal Name
  • Original file name
  • File version
  • Product name
  • Product version
  • Company name

Internet Browsers -

• Firefox
• Internet Explorer

You can apply a security policy to the listed Internet applications. You can configure it the same as Instant Messaging Applications, above.

Mail Clients -

• Eudora
• Outlook Express

You can apply a security policy to the listed mail applications. You can configure it the same as Instant Messaging Applications, above.

Media Players -

• iTunes
• Microsoft Windows Media Player
• QuickTime
• RealPlayer
• Winamp

You can apply security policies to the listed Media Player applications. If any of these applications are installed in the future, you can automatically add them to a policy. You can configure them the same as Instant Messaging Applications, above.

MS Office Suite -

• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS FrontPage
• MS Outlook
• MS Word
• Microsoft Installer Filer Filter
• Win32 Executables Discovered in the Last Week

You can apply security policies to the listed Microsoft Office Suite applications. If any of these applications are installed in the future, you can automatically add them to a policy. You can configure them the same as Instant Messaging Applications, above.

Microsoft Signed Applications

You can create a filter by associating a digital certificate.

• Enter a filter name and description.
• Include Digital Certificates - All files signed by a selected digital certificate will be included in this filter. For information on editing collections, see Notification Server Help.