System parameters - EPM

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This document provides information about the System parameters form screen, which refers to the parameters in the EPM tab.

Path to access

  1. On Segura® Platform, in the navigation bar, hover over the Products menu and select Settings.
  2. In the side menu, select System Parameters > Global > EPM

or

  1. On Segura® Platform, in the navigation bar, hover over the Products menu and select EPM.
  2. In the side menu, select Management > Settings > Parameters

EPM menu

Installation settings section

Item Type Required Description
Vault token Text field No EPM Client authentication token used to register the workstation in Segura® Platform.

Modules section

Item Type Required Description
Enable Credentials? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the EPM Client user can view and copy credentials or start remote sessions, according to their access group.
Enable applications? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the EPM Client user can run applications, elevate privileges, and perform impersonations.
Enable uninstall? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the EPM Client user can access the uninstall applications module.
Enable network share? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the EPM Client user can access the network sharing module.
Enable network interface? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the EPM Client user can configure the operating system’s network adapters.
Enable control panel? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the EPM Client user can access the operating system’s control panel.

General settings section

Item Type Required Description
Enable offline use? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the EPM Client user can run applications without an active connection or registration in Segura® Platform. The workstation must be registered before the first offline use.
Require PAM user? * Radio button Yes Defines if it is mandatory to associate the workstation user with a vault user in order to enable certain features that require a password or access group membership.
Enable UAC integration? * Radio button Yes Defines whether integration with the credential provider (UAC) is enabled, allowing the EPM Client user to use Segura® Platform credentials to run applications.
Enable application scan? * Radio button Yes Defines if the application scan functionality is enabled.
Enable vault? * Radio button Yes Defines whether vault features are enabled, controlling when the EPM Client synchronizes credentials and how long they remain stored locally. Recommended for environments with a high volume of credentials.
Enable recording session? * Radio button Yes Defines whether screen recording of workstations with sessions started through the EPM Client is enabled.
Enable application malware and reputation scan? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the EPM Client performs malware scanning before executing applications.
Minutes interval to request credentials Quantity input No Defines the time interval, in minutes, for retrieving and updating credentials from Segura® Platform.
Attention: Use this parameter with caution, It can overload the system. The lower the time, more resources will be used.
Block access to network? Radio button No Defines whether the EPM Client should block processes attempting to communicate with destinations other than Segura® Platform.
Block user Dropdown menu No Defines whether the EPM Client should block a user who exceeds the allowed number of processes communicating with unauthorized servers. Requires network blocking to be enabled.
Occurrences (minimum) Quantity input No Defines the minimum number of occurrences before the user is blocked.
Enable DLL analysis? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the EPM Client should analyze process DLLs. This parameter must be used with access lists, applying the same blocking policies to DLLs.
Enable JIT access? * Radio button Yes Defines whether a non-administrator user can be temporarily added to the administrators group during a session. Access is revoked when the user ends the session or restarts the machine.
New trusted directory Multi-record field No Defines directories considered trusted during access list analysis.
Directory to be ignored Multi-record field No Defines directories to be ignored during application scanning for privilege elevation.
Virus total API token Text field No Defines the VirusTotal API token used to perform malware analysis.

Authentication section

Item Type Required Description
Enable multifactor authentication at login? * Radio button Yes Defines whether multifactor authentication is required when the user logs into the operating system.
Enable multifactor authentication to elevate applications? * Radio button Yes Defines whether a multifactor token is required when the user requests application elevation.
Enable Single Sign-On? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the authentication performed in Windows and the EPM Client can also be used to log into Segura® Platform.

Workflow settings section

Elevation settings

Item Type Required Description
User can elevate applications Checkbox No Defines whether the user can elevate applications through the EPM Client.
Require reason to elevate applications Checkbox No Defines whether the user must provide a justification to elevate an application. This option requires User can elevate applications to be enabled.
Require approval to elevate applications Checkbox No Defines whether an approval workflow is required for application elevation. This option depends on User can elevate applications and Require reason to elevate applications being enabled.
Approvals required Quantity input No Defines the minimum number of approvers required to authorize the user’s privilege elevation request. This option depends on User can elevate applications and Require reason to elevate applications being enabled.
Disapprovals required to cancel Quantity input No Defines the number of rejections required to cancel an elevation request.
Approval in levels Checkbox No Defines whether multi-level approval is enabled.
Allow emergency access Checkbox No Defines whether the user can perform emergency access operations.

Access request settings

Item Type Required Description
Governance ID required when justifying? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the user must provide a governance code when justifying access.
Always add user manager to approvers? * Radio button Yes Defines whether the user’s manager is automatically added to the approver group.

Messages section

Item Type Required Description
Execution message Text field No Defines the message displayed to the user when an application is executed by the EPM Client.
Execution block message Text field No Defines the message displayed to the user when a blocked application is executed by the EPM Client.