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Policy
Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | DLP policies enable monitoring and control of the flow of sensitive data throughout an organization.
Device control
Device control is a measure of protection that restricts user access to removable storage devices.
Access rules
Administrators can manage access rules from the Policy view and can create, delete, edit, duplicate, disable, and change rule priority from the Policy view.
Edit access rule
Previously created access rules can be edited.

Introduction
Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | DLP secures your data everywhere. The Data Loss Prevention (DLP) application prevents sensitive data exfiltration across cloud, web, email, and endpoint. Policies and incidents are managed from a single platform hosted in the cloud.
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Details of new and updated features, as well as resolved and known issues.
Sign in to the portal
Forcepoint Data Security Cloud is the common management portal for all Forcepoint offered services.
Getting Started
The Getting Started section, has links to download the endpoint agent. Before you bring highlights important ore-requisites that must be addressed before attempting to install the agent while the Quick links section has direct links to important sections in online help.
Dashboards
Dashboards provide overview on Users, Endpoints, and Devices.
Investigation
Investigation tab displays a list of all your end-users, alerts or devices allowing you to view and filter related activities to drill down for further information.
Endpoint management
Endpoint management enables organizations to centrally manage all their related endpoints through the a single portal, streamlining management and ensuring consistent security throughout the organization.
Policy
Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | DLP policies enable monitoring and control of the flow of sensitive data throughout an organization.
- Policy Quick Setup Wizard
  The policy quick setup wizard helps the admins to quickly create policies using Forcepoint comprehensive set of predefined policies.
- Data protection
  Data protection comes with a rich set of predefined policies that cover the data requirements for a wide variety of organizations. Policies can be customized to meet an organization's specific needs, ensuring that sensitive data is always protected from unauthorized access, use, and disclosure.
- Device control
  Device control is a measure of protection that restricts user access to removable storage devices.
  - Default access permission
    The Default access permission displays information on the version of the current applied policy rule. The default access permission applies to all users and all removable storage devices.
  - Risk adaptive protection
    Dynamically add protection for devices based on the current user risk level based on the risk score.
  - Access rules
    Administrators can manage access rules from the Policy view and can create, delete, edit, duplicate, disable, and change rule priority from the Policy view.
    - Create access rule
      Using the Create access rule dialog box, define custom rules to apply to removable storage devices. Also, the rule status can be set to enable or disable.
    - Edit access rule
      Previously created access rules can be edited.
    - Delete rules
    - Duplicate rule
      Create a copy of the specific rule.
    - Export and import access rules
      Policy access rules can be imported and exported in JSON format.
- User activity monitoring
  Using the User activity monitoring tab, administrators can customize the IOBs (modify the IoB predefined severity and exclude or include certain users and groups).
- Policy Elements
  Policy elements are the building blocks which include the resources and classifiers.
Settings
The Settings dashboard has configuration settings for the email connector, audits logs, and other settings for amazon web service provider.
Appendix

Edit access rule

Previously created access rules can be edited.

Right-click on the specific access rule and select Edit to open the access editor.

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