Windows AppLocker - Tanium Enforce - Tanium Tech Talks #137
See how Tanium makes it easier to manage #Windows #AppLocker at scale across multiple environments.
Tanium helps you reach and manage all of your traditional #Windows servers and workstations, and also those that are hard-to-reach:
✅ Older Windows versions
✅ VPN clients and work-from-home
✅ Stand-alone non-AD-domain-joined (like industrial environments)
✅ AD-domain-joined spanning multiple domains and forests
Features and benefits:
🌎 Manage AppLocker at scale through Tanium Enforce
😃 Easy to get up and running
🎚️ Single management surface across all Microsoft environments
♻️ Import policy via Group Policy XML export
🔎 Custom logs and sensors for easy troubleshooting
⚠️ Send alerts via Tanium Connect
#informationsecurity #informationtechnology
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RESOURCES
Docs: AppLocker policies
https://help.tanium.com/bundle/ug_enforce_cloud/page/enforce/policies.html#applocker-policy
Docs: AppLocker policies troubleshooting
https://help.tanium.com/bundle/ug_enforce_cloud/page/enforce/troubleshooting.html
Tanium KBs on AppLocker Support
https://help.tanium.com/search
Microsoft KB: AppLocker vs App Control for Business (WDAC)
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/application-security/application-control/app-control-for-business/appcontrol-and-applocker-overview
Microsoft KB: Understanding AppLocker Default Rules
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/application-security/application-co[…]or-business/applocker/understanding-applocker-default-rules
Microsoft KB: AppLocker and Teams
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/applocker-in-teams
CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:47 Free Converge pass
01:34 Meet Rob
02:59 Rob's Converge labs
05:05 What is AppLocker?
06:50 How does Tanium help?
09:08 DEMO Enforce Policy
09:43 Audit vs Enforce mode
10:50 DEMO Enforce Policy continued
12:10 Microsoft KB guidance
13:40 DEMO Blocking types
14:35 Allowing OneDrive and Teams
15:20 Stacking rules
16:07 DEMO file not blocked
16:42 DEMO Tanium Custom Logging
18:55 DEMO AppLocker Log Sensor
19:55 DEMO Send Alerts via Connect
22:26 Summary So Far - Defense in Depth
23:28 DEMO Log CSV via Connect continued
24:10 DEMO Enforcing Blocking
25:55 DEMO Getting file information
27:40 DEMO Logs for blocking
29:25 DEMO Sensor results for blocking
29:47 DEMO Summary and ideas
30:50 Flexibility over Active Directory and Intune
31:30 FAQ Intune and WDAC AppControl?
33:15 FAQ Tanium client exclusions?
34:25 FAQ Policy management conflicts?
37:57 BIG SUMMARY
39:39 Resources