Kaspersky PURE User Guide - Kaspersky Lab

U S E R G U I D E1. Open the main application window and click Backup and Restore.2. In the window that opens, click the Report link in the top part of the window.3. In the Report window that opens, specify the event display settings.PARENTAL CONTROLParental Control allows to control different users' actions on the local computer and in the network. The concept ofcontrol provides the option to restrict access to resources and applications as well as view reports of users' activities.Nowadays, an ever-increasing number of children and teenagers obtain access to computers and web resources. Thisfact raises a problem of security, since working and messaging on the Internet is linked to a number of threats. These arethe most frequent ones:accessing web sites that can lead to wasting time (chat rooms, games) or money (e-stores, auctions);access to websites targeted at the adult audience, such as those handling porn, extremism, firearms, drugabuse, and explicit violence;download of files infected with malware;excessive time of computer use, which may result in health deterioration;contacts with unfamiliar people which may pretend to be peers to obtain privacy information from the user, suchas real name, physical address, time of day when nobody is home.Parental control allows to lower the risks related to computer and Internet usage. To ensure lowering these risks, themodule uses the following features:restricting computer and Internet access time;creating lists of allowed and blocked applications as well as temporarily limiting number of startups for allowedapplications;creating lists of allowed and blocked websites, specifying categories of websites with content not recommendedfor viewing;enabling the safe search mode involving search engines (links to websites with suspicious content are notdisplayed in the search results);limiting downloading files from the Internet;creating lists of contacts which are allowed or blocked for communication via IM clients and social networks;viewing message logs from IM clients and social networks;forbidding certain personal data transfer;searching for specified key words in message logs.Every restriction is enabled separately, which allows to adjust Parental Control for different users. For each account, youcan view reports which contain events for the categories being controlled that the component has logged over thespecified period.To start managing the component, you should enter the Administrator password (see section "How to restrict access toKaspersky PURE settings" on page 70). If you have not yet set a password for managing Kaspersky PURE, you will beoffered to do this.164