How to Configure Malware Protection
This topic summarizes the steps you must take to set up your system to protect your network from malicious software.
Procedure
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Configure network discovery policies to associate file and malware events with hosts on your network. (Do not simply turn on network discovery; you must configure it to discover hosts on your network to build a network map of your organization.) See Network Discovery Policies and subtopics. |
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Deploy policies to managed devices. |
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Test your system to be sure it is processing malicious files as you expect it to. |
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What to do next
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(Optional) To further enhance detection of malware in your network, deploy and integrate Cisco's Secure Endpoint product. See (Optional) Malware Protection with Secure Endpoint and subtopics.