Set Automatic Outbreak Prevention Mode

Outbreaks can occur anytime. Automatic Outbreak Prevention can automatically deploy Outbreak Prevention Policies for red or yellow alert viruses to managed products and send notifications.

To set Automatic Outbreak Prevention Mode:

  1. Access the Outbreak Prevention Services Settings screen.

  2. Click the Automatic Outbreak Prevention Mode tab.

  3. Do the following:

  4. To set Automatic Outbreak Prevention Mode for red alert viruses, under Red Alert Viruses, select the Enable automatic outbreak prevention check box

  5. To set Automatic Outbreak Prevention Mode for yellow alert viruses, under Yellow Alert Viruses, select the Enable automatic outbreak prevention check box

  1. From the Prevention duration list, choose the number of days that Outbreak Prevention Mode is active.

  2. From the Deployment plan list, choose a plan to deploy the Outbreak Prevention Policies to the managed products.

  3. Do the following:

  4. Under Excluded products, select managed products that will not receive Outbreak Prevention Policies. Important: These products will not benefit from Outbreak Prevention Services and will have a greater chance of becoming infected during outbreaks.

  5. Under Permitted ports, specify ports that Control Manager will keep open during an outbreak

  6. To automatically trigger Damage Cleanup Services, under Damage Cleanup, select the Enable Damage Cleanup Services check box. Click Damage Cleanup to configure Damage Cleanup Services settings.

  7. To automatically trigger Vulnerability Assessment, under Vulnerability Assessment, select the Enable Vulnerability Assessment check box

  1. Click Save.

See also:

Damage Cleanup Services

Vulnerability Assessment

Update Outbreak Prevention Policies

Start Outbreak Prevention Mode

Understanding Outbreak Prevention Mode

Edit an Outbreak Prevention Policy

Configure Outbreak Prevention Mode download settings

Stop Outbreak Prevention Mode

View Outbreak Prevention Mode history