The custom entity types are built-in entity types DryvIQ created that allow you to leverage specific file information when creating a policy. This means you don’t have to create entity types for they file properties you want to use in your scans. You can use one of the 7 custom entity types and simply specific specifiy the value you want to use in your policy. Refer to Uploading Samples to learn how to upload individual files for analysis against any entity type.

Active User Status

The Active User Status custom entity type allows you to scan files to identify the status of the owner and/or creator as well as identifying if the files are shared with any active users. Download a list of the 9 supported statuses below.

⬇️ Download the Active User Status list

Content Category

The Content Category custom entity type allows you to scan content based on the category the file belongs determined by its extension. This makes it possible to set your policy to include or exclude specific file types when scanning. The list of 8 categories and the file extensions included in each is below. For example, using this entity type, you can choose to exclude files that fall into the “movies,” “temporary files,” and “Windows OS/DB file” to limit the content the policy scans. All files with extensions that fall into these categories will be skipped. The categories are listed below. Expand each category to view the included extensions.

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