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Understanding policy limitations

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Understanding policy limitations

- There are some limitations to policies that you should be aware of. First, regardless of how many Box seats you have in your Box Enterprise License, you're still limited to a total of 500 policies. This figure may change. But as of the time that this course is being recorded, this is the magic number. The second concern is that when you have download policies, remember the purpose of download policies is to say, hey, we've got somebody over here just downloading a lot of files. If they're doing it through Box Sync, then that policy will not be triggered. So assuming you allow Box Sync in your organization, then when users are downloading files to Box Sync and then sharing them, you won't know that they are violating this policy. When we ran our security policy, you'll recall that there was a time between the file being encrypted and the time that it was placed in quarantine. Imagine that if on that folder we are running Box Sync, it's possible that Box Sync could download a file…

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