Best Practices

NOTE: See the Best Practices for Elevating User-Based Installs video for an overview of Endpoint Policy Manager Least Privilege Manager best practices.

Endpoint Policy Manager (formerly PolicyPak) Least Privilege Manager’s job is to overcome UAC prompts which normally stop users from being productive. However, you always want to make sure you are putting Endpoint Policy Manager (formerly PolicyPak) Least Privilege Manager to work in the ideal way, and not over-permission an application, which could be a security concern.

When possible use the Best Practice Signature Condition alongside and File Info condition as a Combo rule. This is because both of these items have digital signatures.

With that in mind, let’s go over some “What not to dos” before we continue on with Best Practices.