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5Internet Filtering PoliciesTRITON - Web Security Help | Web Security Solutions | Version 7.7.xRelated topics: Internet Usage Filters, page 49 Clients, page 73 The Default policy, page 92 Working with policies, page 93 Filtering order, page 97Policies govern user Internet access. A policy is made up of:Category filters, used to apply actions (permit, block) to URL categories (seeFiltering categories and protocols, page 50)Limited access filters, used to permit access to only a restricted list of URLs (seeRestricting users to a defined list of URLs, page 255)Protocol filters, used to apply actions to Internet protocols (see Filteringcategories and protocols, page 50)A schedule that determines when each category or limited access filter andprotocol filter is enforcedA new Websense software or appliance installation includes 3 predefined policies:Default filters Internet access for all clients not governed by another policy.Websense software begins enforcing this policy as soon as a subscription key isentered (see The Default policy, page 92).Unrestricted provides unlimited access to the Internet. This policy is not appliedto any clients by default.Example - Standard User shows how multiple category and protocol filters canbe applied in a policy to provide different degrees of filtering restriction atdifferent times. This policy is used in the New User Quick Start tutorial todemonstrate the process of editing a policy and applying it to clients.Use any of these policies as is, edit them to suit your organization, or create your ownpolices.TRITON - Web Security Help 91