topic Best Practice regarding Files to exclude from scanning in Endpoint

topic Best Practice regarding Files to exclude from scanning in Endpoint https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Endpoint/Best-Practice-regarding-Files-to-exclude-from-scanning/m-p/149854#M5710 <P>Is there a reference out there regarding commonly excluded files and directories (folders) that are commonly skipped for regular scans of Windows and Linux workstations and servers?</P><P>Some vendors have recommendations regarding exclusions. They are not specific but offer some guidance.</P><P>Are there similar Check Point references? </P><P><A href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/common-exclusion-mistakes-microsoft-defender-antivirus?view=o365-worldwide" target="_blank">https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/common-exclusion-mistakes-microsoft-defender-antivirus?view=o365-worldwide</A></P><P><A href="https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/security/amp-endpoints/213681-best-practices-for-amp-for-endpoint-excl.html#anc15" target="_blank">https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/security/amp-endpoints/213681-best-practices-for-amp-for-endpoint-excl.html#anc15</A></P><P> </P><P> </P><P>Check Point Reference:</P><P><A href="https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Infinity_Portal/WebAdminGuides/EN/Harmony-Endpoint-Admin-Guide/Topics-Common-for-HEP/Adding-Exclusions-to-Rules.htm?Highlight=exclusion" target="_blank">https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Infinity_Portal/WebAdminGuides/EN/Harmony-Endpoint-Admin-Guide/Topics-Common-for-HEP/Adding-Exclusions-to-Rules.htm?Highlight=exclusion</A> </P><P> </P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Don</P> Tue, 31 May 2022 17:03:08 GMT Don_Paterson 2022-05-31T17:03:08Z Best Practice regarding Files to exclude from scanning https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Endpoint/Best-Practice-regarding-Files-to-exclude-from-scanning/m-p/149854#M5710 <P>Is there a reference out there regarding commonly excluded files and directories (folders) that are commonly skipped for regular scans of Windows and Linux workstations and servers?</P><P>Some vendors have recommendations regarding exclusions. They are not specific but offer some guidance.</P><P>Are there similar Check Point references? </P><P><A href="https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/common-exclusion-mistakes-microsoft-defender-antivirus?view=o365-worldwide" target="_blank">https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/common-exclusion-mistakes-microsoft-defender-antivirus?view=o365-worldwide</A></P><P><A href="https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/security/amp-endpoints/213681-best-practices-for-amp-for-endpoint-excl.html#anc15" target="_blank">https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/security/amp-endpoints/213681-best-practices-for-amp-for-endpoint-excl.html#anc15</A></P><P> </P><P> </P><P>Check Point Reference:</P><P><A href="https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Infinity_Portal/WebAdminGuides/EN/Harmony-Endpoint-Admin-Guide/Topics-Common-for-HEP/Adding-Exclusions-to-Rules.htm?Highlight=exclusion" target="_blank">https://sc1.checkpoint.com/documents/Infinity_Portal/WebAdminGuides/EN/Harmony-Endpoint-Admin-Guide/Topics-Common-for-HEP/Adding-Exclusions-to-Rules.htm?Highlight=exclusion</A> </P><P> </P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Don</P> Tue, 31 May 2022 17:03:08 GMT https://community.checkpoint.com/t5/Endpoint/Best-Practice-regarding-Files-to-exclude-from-scanning/m-p/149854#M5710 Don_Paterson 2022-05-31T17:03:08Z