Symantec Web Security Service Features

Allows for reporting and documentation of individual user behavior and privileges.

Analyzes data associated with denied entries and policy enforcement, giving information of better authentication and security protocols.

Monitors acivity related to user behavior and compares activity to benchmarked patterns.

Provides a single access point for users to access multiple cloud products without multiple logins.

Details SaaS products the cloud security product can integrate with and provide security for.

Offers the ability to set standards for types of mobile devices and networks capable of accessing data.

Allows users to create, edit, and relinquish user access privileges.

Stores data securely either on premise or in an adjacent cloud database to prevent loss of data at rest.

Manages policies for user data access and data encryption.

Supports LDAP Protocol to enable access control and governance.

Decrypts and inspects encrypted web traffic to detect and block threats hidden within encrypted connections.

Analyzes web content to filter out malicious code, malware, and inappropriate material.

Blocks access to known malicious or unauthorized websites based on predefined policies.

Inspects and analyzes inbound and outbound web traffic in real-time for threats and compliance.

Blocks ads and trackers to enhance user privacy and reduce exposure to potential threats.

Monitors outgoing web traffic to prevent sensitive data from being leaked or exfiltrated.

Detects and blocks phishing attempts to protect users from fraudulent websites and email links.

Uses signature-based scanning, heuristic analysis, and sandboxing to detect and block malware threats.

Monitors and controls access to cloud applications and services to prevent unauthorized use and data leakage.

Regulates access to web-based applications and services as per organizational policies.

Verifies users' identities and enforces access control policies to ensure only authorized users can access permitted web resources.

Supports the creation of policies based on user roles, groups, or other attributes for more granular control.

Allows organizations to create and enforce custom web usage policies tailored to their specific needs.

Prioritizes and allocates network resources based on predefined policies to optimize performance.

Integrates with other security tools and systems, such as firewalls, SIEMs, and endpoint security solutions.

Provides comprehensive reports and logs of web activity, including sites visited, user activity, security events, and policy violations.

Leverages threat intelligence feeds to stay updated on the latest threats and enhance protection.