Option 11 — Disabled:Script Enforcement
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Applies to Supplemental Policies: No
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Option 12 — Required:Enforce Store Applications
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Applies to Supplemental Policies: No
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Option 13 — Enabled:Managed Installer
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Applies to Supplemental Policies: Yes
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Option 14 — Enabled:Intelligent Security Graph Authorization
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Applies to Supplemental Policies: Yes
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Option 16 — Enabled:Update Policy No Reboot
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Minimum OS Version: Windows 10 version 1709 / Windows Server 2019
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Option 15 — Enabled:Invalidate EAs on Reboot
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Dependency: Requires Option 14
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Option 17 — Enabled:Allow Supplemental Policies
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Minimum OS Version: Windows 10 version 1903 / Windows Server 2022
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Option 19 — Enabled:Dynamic Code Security
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XML Token: Enabled:Dynamic Code Security
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Option 18 — Disabled:Runtime FilePath Rule Protection
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Minimum OS Version: Windows 10 version 1903 / Windows Server 2022
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Option 20 — Enabled:Revoked Expired As Unsigned
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XML Token: Enabled:Revoked Expired As Unsigned
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Developer Mode Dynamic Code Trust
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XML Token: Enabled:Developer Mode Dynamic Code Trust
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Part 8: AppLocker, Managed Installer (Option 13) & Selective MSI Allowlisting — End-to-End
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AppLocker is a Windows feature that lets administrators restrict which applications users can run. It predates WDAC and operates at a higher abstraction level
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Part 1: Introduction & Key Concepts
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Traditional security solutions are reactive — they respond after a threat has already executed. This creates a gap between detection and response that attackers
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Part 3: Application ID Tagging Policies & Managed Installer
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AppID Tagging Policies do not allow or block execution. They tag applications and files based on predefined rules using custom labels. Because no enforcement de
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Part 5: Create a Base Policy for Fully Managed Devices
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Two approaches are covered for creating a base policy for fully managed devices:
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Part 7: Maintaining Policies with Azure DevOps (or PowerShell)
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This document describes how to maintain App Control for Business policies as code, using an Azure DevOps Pipeline for automated deployment and PowerShell 7 for
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Part 4: Starter Base Policy for Lightly Managed Devices
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The goal of this part is to build a starter base policy suitable for lightly managed devices — environments where employees currently have broad software freedo
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Part 2: Policy Templates & Rule Options
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Microsoft ships a set of example base policies with Windows and the WDAC Wizard. These serve as starting points for creating custom policies rather than writing
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Part 6: Sign, Apply and Remove Signed Policies
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Unsigned policies are appropriate for testing and lab environments. Signed policies are required for secure production environments. An unsigned policy that has
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eBPF SSL/TLS Encrypted Traffic Analysis: Real-Time Insights Without Certificates
2025-08-19
Comprehensive guide to analyzing encrypted SSL/TLS traffic using eBPF uprobes, enabling real-time monitoring without SSL certificates or application modifications.
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eBPF Map Pressure Monitoring using eBPF Iterators: Preventing Performance Bottlenecks
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Comprehensive guide to monitoring eBPF map pressure using iterators, preventing performance bottlenecks caused by full maps, with real-world solutions and code examples.
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eBPF: Revolutionizing Observability for DevOps and SRE Teams
2025-08-18
Comprehensive guide to how eBPF is transforming observability for DevOps and SRE teams, enabling advanced monitoring, network analysis, and performance insights without manual instrumentation.
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eBPF TLS Tracing: The Past, Present and Future of Encrypted Traffic Observability
2025-08-18
Comprehensive analysis of eBPF TLS tracing evolution - from fragile memory offset approaches to robust syscall-based methods, covering challenges, solutions, and future innovations in encrypted traffic observability.
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eBPF Map Metrics Prometheus Exporter: Advanced Observability with eBPF Iterators
2025-08-18
Learn how to build a standalone eBPF Map Metrics Prometheus exporter using eBPF Iterators, enabling comprehensive observability of eBPF programs without modifying application stacks.
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