Policies Exceptions

navigate to the sidebar menu docid 5vkvzyeveco0n cz4p54q > docid\ ytrytsh3od3lc 34gvaz1 , open a standard policy and select the exceptions tab in the top navigation bar overview the exceptions module serves as the final authority in your filtering hierarchy it allows you to assign specific allow lists (whitelists) or block lists (blacklists) to override the general rules set in the malware, content, or application modules example you can block the entire "social networks" category in the content tab but add a specific exception to allow access to linkedin for the hr department interface overview the interface is designed to manage the link between your policy and your custom domain lists true 329,330left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type understanding exception types exceptions are managed via "groups" (lists of domains) use this table to understand the two main types of overrides you can apply true 329,330left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type left unhandled content type subdomains and cdns when adding exceptions, remember that modern websites often load content from multiple sources subdomains ensure you consider whether you need to allow just example com or also drive example com cdns many sites host images and scripts on external domains (e g , cdn provider net) if a whitelisted site appears "broken" (missing images or styles), check if you need to allow its cdn domains as well configuration & logic this page is used solely to link existing groups to the current policy to assign a group click the + assign exception groups + assign exception groups button this will open a dedicated selection window to create/edit groups the actual lists of domains are managed in the global settings managing groups clicking the assign button opens a separate interface for selecting and managing your custom lists docid\ zh8it5qjihtgegrpuvdz4