General flow

Before starting this integration, verify that you have purchased the required licenses.

  • If you purchased Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway, the Forcepoint Web Security Cloud App Control and Forcepoint CASB licenses are automatically included in the Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway license.
  • If you purchased Forcepoint Web Security Cloud and Forcepoint CASB separately, make sure that you have the two licenses (Forcepoint Web Security Cloud App Control and Forcepoint CASB) before you start the integration.

After you complete the purchase and receive your fulfillment email from Forcepoint, follow the steps below:

  1. Log on to the Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway portal using the credentials in your fulfillment email.
  2. Fully set up and configure Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway using the Setup Wizard.
  3. Generate your API access key and secret in Forcepoint CASB. For more information, see Generate a Forcepoint CASB integration API key (mentioned below). If this information was provided in your fulfillment letter, then you do not need to create a new key.
  4. Configure the connection in the Forcepoint Cloud Security Gateway Portal, also referred to as the cloud portal. For more information, see Configuring the Forcepoint Web Security Cloud and Forcepoint CASB connection (mentioned below).
  5. Configure the protected cloud apps list in the cloud portal. For more information, see Configure the protected cloud apps list (mentioned below).
  6. View and configure Forcepoint CASB policies that relate to protected cloud apps. For more information, see Setting up and monitoring Forcepoint CASB policies on protected cloud apps (mentioned below).