Using the Allow List

Allow List is a list of files that are trusted. Check Point Threat Prevention engine does not inspect trusted files for malware, viruses, and bots, which helps decrease resource utilization on the gateway.

To add a file to the Allow List

Step	Instructions
1	Select Threat Prevention > Custom Policy Tools > Allow List Files. The Allow List Files page opens.
2	Click New. The New File Exception window opens.
3	Enter parameters for the new file exception: Name Comment (optional) MD5 signature Select a color (optional) - the default is black
4	Click OK.

To edit attribute of a file from the Allow List

Step	Instructions
1	Select Threat Prevention > Custom Policy Tools > Allow List Files. The Allow List Files page opens.
2	Select a file.
3	Click Edit.
4	In the file properties window that opens, make necessary changes.
	Click OK.

To remove a file from the Allow List

Step

Instructions

Select Threat Prevention > Custom Policy Tools > Allow List Files.

The Allow List Files page opens.

Select a file or multiple files.

Click Delete.