Files identified by content filtering checks as malicious, or that cannot be inspected, are blocked.
Topic
Performing content filtering
Applicable to
all
History
Priority
should
Mar 2022
Files identified by content filtering checks as malicious, or that cannot be inspected, are blocked.
Existing recommendations to block files that fail content inspection (ISM-1291 and ISM-1292) were rescinded due to duplicating the overarching recommendation to block all malicious content that is identified by content filters.
2015
Agencies must block all suspicious data and malicious and active content from entering asecurity domain.
2010
Agencies should block all executables and active content from being communicated though gateways.