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# How can you restrict running certain applications on a machine?
Java Security,Windows code security, Windows Server 2003 Security,Internet Explorer 7 Security and Internet Firewalls questions and answers
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# How can you restrict running certain applications on a machine?
Via group policy, security settings for the group, then Software Restriction Policies.
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