Definition
Application allowlisting
application whitelisting
Application allowlisting only allows software approved in advance to run, which blocks most malicious programs.
In practice
It is a measure recommended by ANSSI (the French national cybersecurity agency) and more effective than antivirus alone, because it also blocks unknown threats.
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