Security pros say Internet Explorer (IE) is too tightly integrated into the Windows operating system. Some business applications will only work when used in IE. Sandbox for IE allows users to run any program in a “sandbox” and confine any damage done to the sandbox and virtual registry. CSOonline went in search of 10 essential security settings to make an online ride on the IE bandwagon safer. The fewer formats your browser supports, the better, a security engineer says. You can get a standalone XPS viewer from MS that doesn’t require IE, he says.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2123832/10-ie-browser-settings-for-safer-surfing.html