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Security Steps: Use AppLocker Policies to Block Solitaire
It has been suggested that the Solitaire application causes tens if not hundreds of hours of productivity to be lost across organizations on an annual basis. In this screencast you will learn how to disable Solitaire using AppLocker Policies.
Orin Thomas
December 23, 2009
1 Min Read
AppLocker is a new application restriction technology that is available in the Enterprise and Ultimate editions of the Windows 7 operating system. AppLocker has an advantage over traditional Software Restriction Policies (SRP) in that AppLocker includes functionality to automatically generate rules, something that you needed to do manually with SRPs. In this screencast I’ll show you how to enable basic AppLocker policies to block the execution of Solitaire while allowing the execution of other programs located in the Program Files and Windows directories.
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