Netskope's CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker)
Have the visibility and control you need to mitigate the risks associated with the use of cloud services and applications, safeguarding your SaaS ecosystem from potential threats.
What is a CASB?
CASB, or Cloud Access Security Broker, is a Security Policy enforcement point situated between cloud service providers and their users to ensure Security Policy and compliance. It helps the Organization protect its data by providing visibility, data security, threat protection and compliance management across all cloud services.
Characteristics
Netskope One CASB is a cloud security p
cloud security platform that offers complete visibility and control over the use of cloud applications that will help you protect sensitive data through security policies tailored to the cloud environment, preventing data loss and mitigating advanced threats. In addition, you can ensure compliance with security regulations, providing your organization with the necessary tools to manage access and secure use of cloud services.
CASE STUDY
Real estate company combats internal risk and improves security
Industry
Financial services
Global region
Employees
100,000+
Year of foundation
1783
It serves technology startups and global firms in sectors such as banking, energy, healthcare, law, life sciences, manufacturing and technology, and has an independent investment management subsidiary.
Functions
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Cloud data protection: Prevents the leakage of sensitive information by controlling access to and use of data in cloud applications.
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Threat prevention: Detects and blocks advanced threats that attempt to infiltrate through cloud applications.
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Visibility and control: Provides a detailed view of cloud application usage to ensure compliance with security policies.
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Regulatory compliance: Helps your organization adhere to regulatory compliance and industry standards such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, NIST and others.
Benefits
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Improves security and compliance: Provides real-time enforcement of security policies to prevent data loss and stop threats.
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Protects against data leakage: Netskope One CASB is fully integrated and available with Netskope Intelligent SSE and Netskope Next Gen Secure Web Gateway, giving you a single view and control of all your SaaS, IaaS and Web activity.
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Provides full visibility and control over cloud applications: Apply granular control to unmanaged devices that have identified single sign-on (SSO) access to managed cloud services such as Box and Office 365.
Challenges
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Drive to evolve toward a safety-first culture
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Limited visibility with end-user transactions
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Lack of specific controls that identify the movement of unapproved Data
Solutions
Advanced Analytics: Understand and manage cloud risk exposure with a 360° view of activity across the Netskope platform.
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB): Confidently adopt cloud applications and services without sacrificing security.
Next Gen Secure Web Gateway (SWG): The foundation for online SSE Web and cloud security that provides threat and data protection.
Results
Visibility
Improved information about data movement to applications
Protection
Detection of anomalous user behavior and team coaching
Security
Greater security through the use of selective blocks to limit Data exfiltration