Application Control Observations and Strategies For Success

Application control isn’t “too hard ”

Published November 2018

ApplicationControlObservationsandStrategiesforSuccess

It is now widely recognized that antivirus software is insufficient to protect organizations, large or small, from advanced threats and targeted attacks. In response, organizations are increasingly looking to adopt proactive approaches to organizational security, such as application control, to ensure the fidelity and security of intellectual property.

While highly effective, application control is not always a frictionless technology and does require security personnel, company end users, and management, who may be accustomed to signature-based solutions, to think differently about security.

There is no silver bullet solution when it comes to cyber security, but when done right, application control can help organizations not only protect their most important assets, but become more efficient, accountable and productive in the process.

This white paper, based on experiences gathered from more than 1,000 application control deployments, provides a blueprint that organizations can adopt to help ensure their own successful application control deployment . It also outlines how Carbon Black’s unique trust-based approach and dedicated support of customers can greatly simplify the process of achieving high enforcement in your environment .