1. At least one non-transitory, machine-accessible storage medium having instructions stored thereon, the instructions when executed on a machine, cause the machine to: identify a particular set of attributes of a particular computing device, wherein the particular set of attributes include one or more software programs identified as potentially used by the particular computing device and at least one user attribute corresponding to expected usage of the particular computing device by at least one particular user; determine that a first set of whitelisted objects in the global whitelist are usable by the one or more programs based on the identified particular set of attributes; predict, based on the at least one user attribute, that a second set of whitelisted objects in the global whitelist will be accessed by the at least one user; and generate a particular whitelist tailored to the particular computing device, wherein the particular whitelist is to comprise a subset of whitelisted objects in the global whitelist, and the subset of whitelisted objects comprises the first and second sets of whitelisted objects.