1. Policy Management
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  1. Policy Management

Accept Policy

Users must review and accept policies to confirm compliance with organizational requirements.
Who can use this feature?
All Account Owners, Security Admins and End Users
Available on the Free, Core and Business plans

Accept Policy#

1
Sign in to WatchDog Security
Sign in to the WatchDog Security Platform.
2
Open Policy Manager
Navigate to Policy Manager from the left-hand menu.
3
Select Policy to Review
Click View & Accept on a pending policy.
4
Review Policy
Read the full policy content before accepting.
5
Accept Policy
Click Accept Policy to confirm acknowledgment.

What Happens Next#

The policy is marked as accepted for the user.
The acceptance is recorded for audit tracking.

Troubleshooting#

Accept Button Disabled
If the accept button is disabled:
Scroll through the entire policy
Ensure all required sections are viewed
Try refreshing the page
Policy Not Available
Modified at 2026-03-26 21:49:49
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