High-level deployment overview

Here are the key tasks for getting started with Forcepoint DSPM. Forcepoint DSPM can be deployed as a standalone solution or used as an application from the Forcepoint Data Security Cloud platform.
Note: The steps below apply to Forcepoint DSPM when used as an application under Forcepoint Data Security Cloud platform.

Steps

  1. Log in to Forcepoint Data Security Cloud console using your existing credential. If you are a new DSPM user then you will need to see the steps in section User Management.
  2. On the Applications listed under the left navigation click DSPM to launch the DSPM application.
  3. Forcepoint DSPM Quick Start as explained in section - Quick start.
  4. Configure data sources and set up scans as explained in section - Administration.
  5. Setup organizational policies, data owners, department information, taxonomy, and data mapping as explained in section - Policy Center.
  6. View scan results as explained in section - Dashboard.
  7. Create dashboards adding custom widgets to get in depth analytics as explained in section - Analytics.
  8. Configure other features like streaming as explained in section - Streaming.