Internet Explorer (Ie) Restricted Site Security Zone - HP 800 User Manual

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Browser Security Policy – Windows
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Internet Explorer (IE) Restricted Site Security Zone

Description: This test verifies that the endpoint attempting to connect to your
system is configured according to your specified restricted site security zone
standards.
Test Properties: Select the Internet Explorer restricted sites security zone set-
tings required on your network.
High. Disables all ActiveX Controls and plug-ins, disables file down-
■
loads, prompts for font downloads, disables or prompts for Miscella-
neous options, disables Scripting, requires login
Medium. A mix of enabled, disabled and prompt for ActiveX controls,
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enables downloads, a mix of enabled, disabled and prompt for Miscel-
laneous options, enables Scripting, enables automatic login for
intranet
Medium-low. A mix of enabled, disabled and prompt for ActiveX
■
controls, enables downloads, a mix of enabled, disabled and prompt
for Miscellaneous options, enables Scripting, enables automatic login
for intranet
Low. A mix of enabled and prompt for ActiveX controls, enables
■
downloads, a mix of enabled and prompt for Miscellaneous options,
enables Scripting, enables automatic login
How Does this Affect Me?: The restricted sites security zone defines a security
level for all restricted Web sites that you visit. The default setting is High. You
also define the specific sites by name and IP address that are restricted. For
example, you could specify www.unsafesite.com as a restricted site.
The following link provides details about the specific security options:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/ie/ieak/techinfo/deploy/60/
en/security.mspx?mfr=true
What Do I Need to Do?: Perform the following steps:
1. Select Tools>>Internet Options>>Security>>Restricted sites
2. Select one of the following:
-Default Level to return to the default settings.
- Select Custom Level to specify High, Medium, Medium-low, or Low or to
create custom settings.
Select Sites.
3.