All the policies and configurations offered by Browser Security Plus will work as expected on domain joined computers. Certain policies and configurations will NOT work on computers in workgroup. The following are the policies listing their compatibility for domain and workgroup computers:
Policies | Domain joined computers | Workgroup computers |
Browser lockdown | Yes | No |
Web isolation | Yes | No |
Add-on Management | Yes | Yes |
Download Restriction | Yes | Yes |
Browser Router | Yes | Yes |
Java Rules Manager | Yes | Yes |
Web Filter | Yes | Yes |
Browser Restriction | Yes | Yes |
The following is a list of configurations that will not work on workgroup computers:
Configurations | Domain joined computers | Workgroup computers |
Threat Prevention > Safe browsing | Yes | No |
Browser Customization > Google Chrome > Home page and Startup | Yes | No |
Browser Customization > Google Chrome > Security Restrictions > Privacy and Safety > Phishing filter | Yes | No |
Data Leakage > MetricsReportingEnabled | Yes | No |
Browser Customization > Security Restrictions > Privacy & Safety > Command-Line Flag Security Warnings (Applicable to Chrome, Microsoft Edge/Microsoft Edge(Legacy), Chromium, Ulaa) | Yes | No |
Browser Customization > Security Restrictions for URL > Safe Browsing Excluded Domains (Applicable to Chrome, Chromium, Ulaa, Microsoft Edge) | Yes | No |
Browser Customization > Default Browser | Yes | No |
Browser Customization > Microsoft Edge/Microsoft Edge (Legacy) > Security Restrictions > Privacy & Safety > Enable Safe Browsing for Trusted Sources | Yes | No |
Browser Customization > Microsoft Edge / Microsoft Edge (Legacy) > Security Restrictions > Privacy & Safety > Prevent Smartscreen Prompt Override | Yes | No |
Browser Customization > Microsoft Edge / Microsoft Edge (Legacy) > Security Restrictions > Privacy & Safety > Prevent Smartscreen Prompt Override for files | Yes | No |
Extension Repository > Upload Directly with source (Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge) | Yes | No |
Extension Repository > Install Chrome Extension in Edge (Cross Extension Installation) | Yes | No |
Note: Applicable only for the configurations.
On Windows, they require domain membership (Active Directory or Azure Active Directory) or Chrome Enterprise Core enrollment.
On macOS, they necessitate MDM management, domain membership via MCX, or Chrome Enterprise Core enrollment.