🧱 ThreatLocker
ThreatLocker is a Zero Trust endpoint security platform that provides application control, ringfencing, storage control, and privileged access management for enterprise environments.
🔍 Overview
- Product Type: Zero Trust Endpoint Security Platform
- Focus Areas:
- Application Allowlisting
- Ringfencing™
- Storage Control
- Elevation Control
- Network Access Control
- Use Case: Prevent ransomware, stop unknown applications, reduce attack surface, and control privileged access.
🧠 Key Features
✅ Application Allowlisting
- Default deny policy: Only approved applications are allowed to run.
- Prevents execution of unknown or malicious software.
🔒 Ringfencing™
- Isolates applications from each other and the system.
- Blocks lateral movement and data exfiltration.
💾 Storage Control
- Granular access control over USB, network shares, and local storage.
- Can allow or deny access by file type, device, or app.
🔐 Elevation Control (Privileged Access)
- Allows temporary and audited elevation of user privileges without giving full admin rights.
🌐 Network Access Control (NAC)
- Controls which devices, applications, or users can access certain network segments or services.
⚙️ Deployment
- ✅ Lightweight agent installed on endpoints.
- 🔁 Cloud-managed via central dashboard.
- 💻 Compatible with Windows endpoints and servers.
- 🧩 Integrations with RMM/PSA tools and SIEMs (e.g. Datto, ConnectWise, Splunk).
🚨 Use Cases
- 🛡️ Preventing ransomware and malware.
- 🔐 Enforcing strict privilege and application policies.
- 🧱 Securing critical infrastructure and OT networks.
- 🔁 MSPs offering Zero Trust-as-a-Service.
- 🖥️ Compliance (NIST, HIPAA, ISO 27001, etc.)
🖥️ Dashboard & Management
- Cloud-hosted interface.
- Policy-based controls (per group, user, device).
- Centralized audit logging and alerting.
- Approval workflows for software execution and privilege elevation.
🧠 How ThreatLocker Implements Zero Trust
“Deny by default, allow by exception”
- Every application or user must be explicitly allowed.
- Lateral movement is blocked via application ringfencing.
- Access to storage and network is based on identity and context.
🧪 Trial & Pricing
- Offers demos and proof-of-concept trials.
- Pricing based on endpoint count, with MSP/reseller models available.
- ThreatLocker Partner Program
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🏷️ Tags
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