Forcepoint DSPM Documentation (Migration In Progress)

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Introduction
Getting started
Deploying Forcepoint DSPM
Describes how to deploy the Forcepoint DSPM.
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Quick start
Administration
- Configure Data sources
  - Scan Configuration Fields
    Description of the fields in the Scan Configuration pop-up.
  - AWS IAM
  - AWS S3
  - Azure AD
  - Azure Blob
  - Azure Files
  - OneDrive
  - SharePoint Online
  - SharePoint on-premise
  - Box
  - Confluence Cloud
  - LDAP
  - SMB
    Describes how to configure SMB/CIFS connection for scanning.
  - Google IAM
    Describes how to configure Google IAM connection to gather permissions and access rights for trustees.
  - Google Drive
    Describes how to configure a Google Drive connection to scan files and folders.
  - ChatGPT
    Describes how to configure ChatGPT connection for scanning.
  - iManage
    Describes how to create an iManage Connector app to connect to iManage accounts.
  - Dropbox
  - Exchange Online
  - Gmail
  - Scanning
    Scanning process and statuses
  - Supported file types
    Forcepoint DSPM can scan the following file types:
  - Enterprise Search columns meaning
    This guide will explain the features available from the files Explore page on the Forcepoint DSPM platform.
- Pattern matching
  The pattern matching functionality allows users to identify particular pieces of information in a document. This is implemented by using Regular Expressions (RegEx) that will try match content.
- Live events
- Detectors
  Detector are features that allow users to set up alerts for certain parameters during a classification search. A user can set up a Detector to search for keywords within the entire contents of a document or file and search for keyword hits within the file's pathname.
- AI Mesh
  Forcepoint offers cybersecurity AI products, specifically aimed at Forcepoint DSPM. In a broader sense, we also provide solutions for Data Governance. Our flagship product, Forcepoint DSPM, is a sophisticated file classification pipeline.
- Data Controls
  Data Controls enable organizations to apply security and compliance conditions on the data assets in their systems and apply actions on those rules when they are identified.
- Webhooks
  How to configure a Webhook.
- Import custom TLS certificate
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Analytics
Detailed description on dashboard widgets.
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DDR
Integrations
Forcepoint Data Classification Agent

AWS S3

This section details steps on how to create an AWS S3 user with policies, to connect to S3 accounts.

Create a policy
Create a user
Configuring AWS S3 connector in dashboard

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