How do I create an ASR rule policy?

How do I create an ASR rule policy?

This will bring you into the main policy dashboard to create the new ASR rule policy. First you will select “Attack Surface Reduction” under the “Manage” tab. Select “create policy” at the top, and then a window will open to pick the operating system “Platform” and “Profile”.

How do I create an attack surface reduction (ASR) profile?

For “Platform”, select Windows 10 and later and for “Profile”, select Attack Surface Reduction Rules and click “Create” at the bottom. This will bring you to the creation of the profile for ASR.

Which devices can I set ASR rules for?

You can set ASR rules for devices running any of the following editions and versions of Windows: Windows Server 2019 You can use Group Policy, PowerShell, and MDM CSPs to configure these settings. ASR rules contain over a dozen configurable rules that can enable or disable specific behaviors.

Should I test ASR rules in audit or enforce mode?

It’s recommended to test in Audit mode before you decide and enable any of the ASR rules in enforce mode. Microsoft recommends a balanced and pragmatic approach focused on reducing the overall attack surface. Implementing ASR rules is a great place to start.

What are the ASR rules for cybersecurity?

ASR rules can constrain these kinds of risky behaviors and improve your organization’s defensive posture to decrease your risk considerably from being attacked with Ransomware, various other types of malware, and other attack vectors.

What is the GUID for ASR rule 75668c1f-73b5-4cf0-bb93-3ecf5cb7cc84?

This ASR rule is controlled via the following GUID: 75668C1F-73B5-4CF0-BB93-3ECF5CB7CC84 Not configured ( default) – The setting returns to the Windows default, which is off. Block – Office applications are blocked from injecting code into other processes. Audit mode – Windows events are raised instead of blocking.