IntroductionForcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security provide data security and access management for SaaS applications, ensuring safe and compliant cloud usage. Security teams rely on CASB to perform the following types of functions:
Features and benefits Describe the key features of Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security.
Product updatesExplore the details of newly introduced and updated features here, along with an overview of resolved and known issues.
What's New This section lists the new features, enhancements or fixes added to the current revision.
Getting startedThis page helps the admins in setting up and configuring the Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security for the first time and also explains the layout of Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security.
Setup instructionsProvides instructions for first-time users on how to set up the Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | SSE.
User managementThis section explains how administrators manage users, roles, and access permissions.
HomeThe Home page provides a visually intuitive, data-driven dashboard that consolidates critical SaaS data discovery metrics, including Summary and Activity Log, along with quick access to key product updates.
Accessing Dashboards and Reports from InsightsDescribes how to access the Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security Dashboards, Alerts, and Logs from the Insights.
Filtering logs in the activity log tabEvery log in the Activity Log tab can be filtered by selecting filters. You can add a filter by keyword or term across all columns or enter a column specific filter.
Understanding log detailsSelecting the file name under the Event Logs section in the Activity Log tab will bring up the details of the file.
Understanding API logs for Slack applicationSlack is logged similar to every other cloud application with one additional field in the details.
Understanding activity and action descriptions in API logsWhen viewing the Dashboard in the Audit View, you will see columns for Activity (the activity the user was doing that generated the event) and Action (the action Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security took per policy match).
Applying manual cloud action in API logsIn addition to triggered cloud policy actions, Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security provides the ability for admins to apply manual cloud actions to files through the API Logs.
Exporting logsThis functionality is used to export logs based on user-defined filter. This will allow you to filter down interesting logs and export them for further analysis. The logs are exported in UTC time format.
AnalyzeThe Analyze section contains all of your log reports and alerts for visibility into user's activity and suspicious behavior.
CSPMThe CSPM Page will provide visibility into the audit scans of your IaaS systems to surface potentially misconfigured security settings to help you mitigate data loss and ensure you are maintaining compliance with frameworks such as the CIS Benchmark.
DevicesUnder Analyze > Devices, you can find information about devices utilizing SmartEdge Agents and Device Profiling Agents that are registered with Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security.
ProtectThe Protect section is the primary area for adding and managing your applications you wish to protect.
Configure applicationsForcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security supports various cloud applications so that Admins can monitor data which is in transit, in motion and at rest.
Configuring notificationsAdmins can create custom notification objects that can be applied to policies and reports. This will determine which admins or users are notified when a policy is violated and what the custom message says.
Setup traffic steeringForcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security supports SmartEdge Agent and Cloud SWG traffic steering methods. This chapter describes steps to deploy each of those so that traffic can be forwarded to Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security.
Configuring SWG policiesYou can configure SWG Connection Policy, Cloud SWG Authentication Policy and SWG Content Policy to manage traffic through Cloud SWG and SmartEdge agent.
Configuring Advanced Threat ProtectionForcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security provides Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) via partnerships with an antimalware provider.
SettingsThe Settings section contains the majority of your setting configurations to be used in policies or integrations.
CertificatesThe Certificates page allows you to generate a Certificate Signing Request (CSR), upload a Certificate Authority (CA), or a server certificate and private key.
Building Complex PoliciesCustomers sometime require the ability to control access to application with granularity. For example, a customer may want to allow usage of the standard mobile email client, but block usage of the Outlook mobile application.
M365 DeploymentThis article will cover the steps that administrators must take to complete a successful M365 setup.
Download AgentsConsolidates download links for all available agents such as the SmartEdge agent or AD sync agent.
Download CertificatesConsolidates download links for Syslog OVA and Certificate ISO.
Supported Apps and BrowsersList of supported cloud apps, thick client apps, and browsers.
Forcepoint Data Security Cloud Bypass Lists for Firewalls and Security SoftwareEnsure the following domains/URLs are permitted through your firewall to guarantee seamless service and functionality while using Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security services. Unless explicitly specified, most requests are made to Forcepoint Data Security Cloud Cloud Services via HTTPS on port 443.
Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | SSE datacenters and IPsThis article will provide details on the AWS servers from which Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security will send the traffic to your internal applications and servers.
Data Retention PolicyProtecting sensitive customer data is a core aspect of the Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security solution. Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security only sits in front of applications that house or assist in the transfer of corporate data. Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | App Security provides IT with visibility and control over these applications.
Release NotesReleases include new features as well as bug fixes.
Known LimitationsLists the known limitations.
App Supported FeaturesThis page will walk you through which features are support by Application.