SOCFortress Integrations — Forcepoint DLP

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Intro

SOCFortress integration and visualization tools allow security analysts the visualization and triage of Forcepoint DLP security events using a single pane of glass.

About Forcepoint

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is a security solution designed to protect sensitive data and prevent its unauthorized access, use, or transmission.

Key features of Forcepoint DLP:

  • Data Discovery and Classification:
    — Identifies and classifies sensitive data across an organization’s network, including endpoints, storage, and cloud environments.
    — Uses predefined and custom policies to classify data based on its sensitivity and importance.
  • Data Protection:
    — Prevents unauthorized sharing or transmission of sensitive data through various channels, such as email, web, USB, and cloud storage.
    — Provides real-time monitoring and enforcement of security policies to ensure data protection.
  • Granular Policy Enforcement:
    — Allows for the creation of detailed policies that define what constitutes sensitive data and how it should be handled.
    — Policies can be tailored to specific regulatory requirements, such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.
  • User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA):
    — Analyzes user behavior to detect anomalies and potential insider threats.
    — Identifies risky activities and provides insights into potential data exfiltration attempts.
  • Incident Management and Reporting:
    — Offers comprehensive incident management tools to respond to data breaches and policy violations.
    — Generates detailed reports and dashboards for compliance and audit purposes.
  • Integration with Other Security Solutions:
    — Integrates with other Forcepoint security products and third-party solutions to provide a unified security posture.
    — Supports integration with Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems for centralized monitoring and analysis.
  • Cloud and Endpoint Protection:
    — Extends data protection to cloud applications and services, such as Office 365, Google Workspace, and Salesforce.
    — Protects data on endpoints, including laptops and mobile devices, regardless of their location.

Benefits:

  • Compliance: Helps organizations comply with data protection regulations and standards by ensuring that sensitive data is properly managed and protected.
  • Risk Reduction: Reduces the risk of data breaches and data loss by enforcing security policies and monitoring data flows.
  • Visibility: Provides visibility into how sensitive data is being used and shared within the organization.
  • Flexibility: Offers customizable policies and controls to meet the specific needs of different organizations and industries.
  • User Awareness: Educates users about data protection policies and encourages compliance through contextual alerts and notifications.

Ingesting Forcepoint events, alerts and cases

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Reference: https://support.forcepoint.com/s/article/000015002

Visualizations

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File events and alerts:

Forcepoint Cases and Security Incidents:

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