Atera, via Webroot, offers full web browsing protection for all your user endpoints. With Webroot's SecureAnywhere DNS Protection, you can fine-tune web access policies to prevent everyday web usage from becoming a major security risk.
Atera, via Webroot, offers full web browsing protection for all your customer's endpoints. With Webroot's SecureAnywhere DNS Protection, you can fine-tune web access policies to prevent everyday web usage from becoming a major security risk.
For full details on Webroot SecureAnywhere DNS Protection, click here
Note: If you're new to Webroot and want to install either the antivirus package or the bundled package of both antivirus and Secure Web Browsing, see Atera and Webroot
Enable DNS Protection
If you enabled DNS Protection via Atera before November 1, 2024, DNS Protection is applied at the site level. This means that it will be applied to all endpoints within that site.
If you enabled DNS Protection via Atera before November 1, 2024, DNS Protection is applied at the customer level. This means that it will be applied to all endpoints under that customer.
If you enable DNS Protection via Atera after November 1, 2024, you will be billed based on the maximum number of DNS Protection 'Activity' you have during your billing cycle.
For further billing information, see Atera subscription information. If you have any questions about your subscription or billing, please contact your customer success manager or support.
To enable DNS Protection:
1. From App Center (on the sidebar), then select Webroot.
2. Log in to Webroot with your username, password, and security code.
3. Click your Site name.
4. Click the DNS Protection tab.
5. Enable the DNS Protection toggle.
Note: The predefined default DNS Policy is automatically applied to your site.
6. Add static/dynamic IPs with different customized policies (optional). Then click Save.
Note: For detailed instructions on installing the DNS agent and custom options for configuring the DNS policy, view the Webroot DNS Protection Admin Guide
Customize your Site DNS Policy
In order to customize one of the existing DNS Protection policies or to create a new one, navigate to Manage > Policies > DNS Protection.
Web Overrides
You can block or allow certain domains or subdomains and in addition show your end users a customized branded message when they attempt to browse to blocked sites via Manage > Overrides > Web Overrides.
Note: You'll need to set up your router to use the Webroot DNS Protection feature.
For more information or for troubleshooting the Webroot platform, please contact Webroot support