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title: "Editing Security Policies"
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A security policy defines a set of rules and actions designed to balance access and constraints. These policies help mitigate malicious attacks and strengthen overall network security. Editing a security policy allows you to adjust these rules to meet evolving security needs.

#### To Edit a Security Policy:

1. Log in to the **Infoblox Portal**.
2. Navigate to **Security** > **Configuration** > **Security Policies**.
3. Select the *Security Policies* tab.
4. Choose the security policy you want to edit and click **Edit**.
5. On the *Edit Security Policy* page, make the necessary changes to the policy.
6. Click **Save & Close** to save your updated configuration.

For more details about security policies, refer to the following topics:

<span style="color: #000000">On the </span><span style="color: #000000">*Edit Security Policy*</span><span style="color: #000000"> page, complete the edits to the security policy as needed.</span>  
<span style="color: #000000">See the following topics for more details:</span>

- <span style="color: #000000">*[Creating Security Policies](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/BloxOneThreatDefense/pages/35469750)*</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">*[Adding Policy Rules and Setting Precedence](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/BloxOneThreatDefense/pages/35403288)*</span>
- <span style="color: #000000">*[Configuring Bypass Codes](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/BloxOneThreatDefense/pages/35373231)*</span>

<span style="color: #000000">For additional information on security policies, see the following:</span>

- <span style="color: #ff0000">*[Configuring Security Policies](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/BloxOneThreatDefense/pages/35439943)*</span>
- <span style="color: #ff0000">*[Security Policy Precedence](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/BloxOneThreatDefense/pages/35439943)*</span>
- <span style="color: #ff0000">*[About Rule Actions](https://infoblox-docs.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/BloxOneThreatDefense/pages/35473746)*</span>