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      <div class="TC-TitleChapter"><a name="601072">Getting Started</a></div>
      <div class="IN-TopicInfo"><a name="601076">Security Manager Help&nbsp;| Web, Data, and Email Protection Solutions&nbsp;| v8.5.x</a></div>
      <div class="B-Body"><a name="601080">The Forcepoint Security Manager is a browser-based management console that provides a central, graphical interface to the general configuration, policy management, and reporting functions of your security software.</a></div>
      <div class="B-Body"><a name="601084">The Security Manager includes one or more of the following modules, depending on your subscription:</a></div>
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              <div class="B1-Bullet1_inner"><a name="601101">The Data Security module allows Forcepoint DLP administrators to create policies that protect organizations from information leaks and data loss at the perimeter and inside the organization.</a></div>
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      <div class="B-Body"><a name="601115">If your subscription includes Forcepoint Mobile Security, the Security Manager also provides a link to a cloud-based console used to manage threat protection and data loss prevention for mobile devices.</a></div>
      <div class="B-Body"><a name="601119">To learn to use Security Manager, browse this guide or select one of the following topics as a launch point.</a></div>
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