Application Control Scan

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Allows you to check whether security compliance policies framed by your organization are being followed on each endpoint. It also helps you in verifying whether endpoints have any unauthorized applications other than the authorized ones running on them.

The Application Control Scan feature is available only in the clients with Windows operating systems.

To scan endpoints for compliance control, follow these steps:

  1. Log on to the Seqrite Endpoint Security Web console.
  2. Go to Clients > Client Action > Application Control Scan. A window displaying all the groups appears. Each group includes the names of the endpoints belonging to the group.
  3. Under EPS Console, select a group. In the right pane, all the endpoints of a relevant group are displayed.
  4. With the Scan Settings button, select your scan setting.
  5. Select an endpoint and then click Notify Start Scan.
    The selected endpoints are scanned for compliance.
    You can stop scanning by clicking Notify Stop Scan at any time you prefer.
Terms Definition
Show offline clients Helps you view the endpoints that are not online or are disconnected from the network.
Show endpoints within subgroup Helps display the endpoints that are in a subgroup.
Scan Settings Helps you customize the scan settings for application control.
Notify Start Scan Helps you notify the clients to start scanning.
Notify Stop Scan Helps you notify the clients to stop scanning.
Refresh Updates the status of the sent notifications.
Scan All Helps you scan all the endpoints with a single click of the button.

Scan Settings

This feature helps you customize your scan preference.
To customize Scan Settings, follow these steps:

  1. Log on to the Seqrite Endpoint Security Web console.
  2. Go to Clients > Client Action > Application Control Scan.
  3. On the Application Control Scan screen, click the Scan Settings button and then select one of the following:
    • Unauthorized applications: Helps you initiate scanning only for the unauthorized applications present on a client machine.
    • Unauthorized and authorized applications: Helps you initiate scanning for both, unauthorized and authorized applications present on the client machine.
    • All installed applications: Helps you initiate scanning for all applications installed on a client.
      You can select any one of the options for application control scan.
      Scanning by first two options may take longer time.
  4. The Scan Priority is Normal by default. You can change the priority if required.
  5. To save your settings, click Apply.
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