CASB

A Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) is a specialized security solution that helps organizations extend their security controls and policies to the cloud, providing visibility, data protection, and threat prevention for cloud services and applications.

Key Aspects of Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB):

• Visibility: Gain insights into cloud service usage and user activities.
• Shadow IT Discovery: Identify and manage unauthorized cloud applications.
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Monitor and protect sensitive data in the cloud.
• Access Control: Enforce granular access policies for cloud resources.
• Authentication and Authorization: Manage identity and access for cloud services.
• Threat Detection: Detect and respond to cloud-specific threats and attacks.
• Malware Prevention: Scan and block malware in cloud uploads and downloads.
• Encryption: Secure data at rest and in transit within cloud services.
• Compliance Monitoring: Ensure cloud usage aligns with regulatory requirements.
• User Activity Monitoring: Monitor user behavior and actions in the cloud.
• Anomaly Detection: Identify unusual or suspicious cloud activities.
• API Security: Protect cloud APIs from unauthorized access and abuse.
• Real-time Alerts: Receive notifications for security incidents and violations.
• Integration: Seamlessly integrate with various cloud services and platforms.
• Multi-Cloud Support: Extend security controls across multiple cloud providers.
• Policy Enforcement: Enforce security policies consistently across cloud services.
• Incident Response: Plan and execute responses to cloud security incidents.