How Do I: Configure Forefront Server Security for SharePoint to Block Uploading and Downloading of Specific File Types?

As users embrace SharePoint, IT Pros need to be able control the type of files that they are uploading.

While SharePoint provides the ability to block files based on their extension, Forefront Security for SharePoint takes this one step further and inspects the file headers so that renaming a file won’t allow a user to bypass the blocks.

In this video, Gordon Ryan shows you how to configure file blocking in Forefront Security for SharePoint.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/dd560712.aspx

HTH,

Tom

Thomas W Shinder, M.D., MCSE
Sr. Consultant / Technical Writer

Prowess Consulting www.prowessconsulting.com
PROWESS CONSULTING | Microsoft Forefront Security Specialist
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MVP – Forefront Edge Security (ISA/TMG/IAG)