Questions tagged [casb]

Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) are services designed to work as gatekeepers between an organizations on-premises infrastructure and the cloud.

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AWS Tenant Restrictions

I'm a sysadmin of a medium sized chain of Italian restaurants. While I'm not dealing with patient health records or financial information I am still security focused. I'm trying to achieve tenant restrictions for Amazon AWS, similar to what I do…
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Has anyone administered a CASB? Looking for opinions, tips, advice, etc

My company is investigating the CASB (Cloud Access Security Broker) space. We're evaluating a few vendors, specifically: - Skyhigh - Netskope - Bitglass - CipherCloud Has anyone administered a CASB as part of their duties? I'd love some feedback…
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How/why can Cloud Access Security Brokers be superior to managing access controls locally?

I'm studying for the CCSP exam and I'm a little confused on why outsourcing access controls to a third party CASB would be appropriate. Could someone please explain the rationale there (and ideally perhaps a use case)? It seems like, if anything,…
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How to know and disallow corporative Google Apps users to access third party apps with their corporative Google Apps accounts?

How can a security administrator of Google Apps for an organization that has linked @organization.com accounts to Google Apps to know and disallow that users use their users@organization.com accounts to register and login to third party apps like…
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Do any API-based CASB use native DLP features in cloud applications?

I think I've understood what CASB are and the differences between proxy/API-based architectures. What is still unclear to me is how exactly API-based CASB function. I know most products use APIs to traverse the cloud documents storage to download…