ThreatLocker Allowlisting
ThreatLocker Allowlisting provides advanced control over application execution, preventing unknown and potentially malicious software from running on your endpoints.
- Application Control: Prevent unauthorized software from executing on endpoints, reducing the attack surface.
- Zero Trust Security: Enforce a strict policy where only approved applications are allowed to run.
- Malware Prevention: Block ransomware, viruses, and other threats before they can impact your systems.
- Compliance Assurance: Meet regulatory requirements by demonstrating control over software execution.
Product Overview
Product Overview
ThreatLocker Allowlisting is a powerful cybersecurity solution that ensures only authorized applications can run on your company's devices. It operates on a principle of least privilege, blocking any software that has not been explicitly approved, thereby creating a robust defense against malware and unauthorized access.
This service is ideal for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market organizations who need to secure their network infrastructure and protect sensitive data. It integrates into existing security frameworks to provide an essential layer of protection for endpoints and servers.
- Granular Control: Define precise rules for which applications are permitted to run.
- Automated Approval: Streamline the process of approving legitimate software for widespread use.
- Threat Detection: Identify and block potentially harmful executables attempting to run.
- Policy Enforcement: Ensure consistent security policies across all managed devices.
- Audit Trails: Maintain detailed logs for compliance and incident investigation.
Empower your IT team with proactive application control to safeguard your business from evolving cyber threats.
What This Solves
Preventing Ransomware and Malware Execution
Enable teams to block unknown executables from running, stopping ransomware and other malware before they can encrypt data or spread across the network. Streamline security operations by automating the blocking of potentially harmful applications.
endpoint protection, server security, proactive threat prevention, zero trust architecture
Enforcing Software Policies
Automate the enforcement of approved software lists across all company devices, ensuring compliance and reducing the risk of shadow IT. Streamline the process for IT staff to manage and update allowed application policies.
managed endpoints, corporate device management, regulatory compliance, IT policy enforcement
Securing Remote and Hybrid Workforces
Protect endpoints used by remote employees, regardless of their network location, by ensuring only trusted applications can execute. Enable teams to maintain a consistent security posture for a distributed workforce.
remote workforce security, hybrid work environments, endpoint security, distributed IT
Key Features
Application Whitelisting
Prevents any unapproved software from running, significantly reducing the risk of malware infections.
Zero Trust Model
Enforces a security posture where only explicitly trusted applications are allowed, minimizing the attack surface.
Automated Policy Management
Simplifies the creation and deployment of application control policies across all endpoints.
Real-time Threat Blocking
Immediately stops potentially malicious executables from launching, protecting against zero-day threats.
Audit and Reporting
Provides detailed logs for compliance and incident response, offering clear visibility into application activity.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
This sector requires stringent controls to protect sensitive financial data and comply with regulations like PCI DSS and GLBA, making application control essential.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Protecting patient health information (PHI) under HIPAA requires robust security measures, including preventing unauthorized software that could compromise data integrity and privacy.
Legal & Professional Services
Law firms and professional services handle highly confidential client data, necessitating strong defenses against malware and unauthorized access to maintain client trust and confidentiality.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Securing operational technology (OT) and industrial control systems (ICS) from cyber threats is critical to prevent disruption of production and ensure safety, where unauthorized software can pose significant risks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is application allowlisting?
Application allowlisting, also known as whitelisting, is a security strategy where only pre-approved applications are permitted to run on a system. Any application not on the approved list is blocked.
How does ThreatLocker Allowlisting prevent malware?
By blocking any executable that is not on the approved list, ThreatLocker prevents unknown and potentially malicious software, including ransomware and viruses, from ever running on your endpoints.
Is this suitable for small businesses?
Yes, ThreatLocker Allowlisting is designed for businesses of all sizes, offering enterprise-grade protection that is scalable and manageable for SMBs and mid-market companies.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.