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Policies

Policies

A secret policy aims to establish guidelines for handling and to protect sensitive information, such as passwords, secret attributes, and personal data. The secret policy helps organizations maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information and to minimize the risk of data breaches.

Policies in Secrets displays a list of secret policies.

Secret policies controls the settings related to a secret. A policy is assigned to a folder when the folder is created. Secrets in a folder follow the rules set in the policy associated with the folder.

A policy allows you to set the following attributes by default for a secret:

  • Automatic Password Changing

  • Automatic Password Verification

  • Enable Session Recording

  • Enable Proxy

  • Tunnel Encryption

  • Requires Checkout

  • Requires Approval to Launch Secret

  • Requires Approval to Launch Job

  • Block RDP Clipboard

  • SSH Filter

  • Antivirus Scan

  • RDP Security Level

The Policies tab looks like the following:

The Policies list contains the following options:

Create

Select to create a policy. See Creating a policy.

Edit

Select to edit the selected policies.

Delete

Select to delete the selected policies.

Search

Enter a search term in the search field, then hit Enter to search the policies list. To narrow down your search, see Column filter.

Policies

A secret policy aims to establish guidelines for handling and to protect sensitive information, such as passwords, secret attributes, and personal data. The secret policy helps organizations maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information and to minimize the risk of data breaches.

Policies in Secrets displays a list of secret policies.

Secret policies controls the settings related to a secret. A policy is assigned to a folder when the folder is created. Secrets in a folder follow the rules set in the policy associated with the folder.

A policy allows you to set the following attributes by default for a secret:

  • Automatic Password Changing

  • Automatic Password Verification

  • Enable Session Recording

  • Enable Proxy

  • Tunnel Encryption

  • Requires Checkout

  • Requires Approval to Launch Secret

  • Requires Approval to Launch Job

  • Block RDP Clipboard

  • SSH Filter

  • Antivirus Scan

  • RDP Security Level

The Policies tab looks like the following:

The Policies list contains the following options:

Create

Select to create a policy. See Creating a policy.

Edit

Select to edit the selected policies.

Delete

Select to delete the selected policies.

Search

Enter a search term in the search field, then hit Enter to search the policies list. To narrow down your search, see Column filter.