Block Cloud Storage

Block Cloud Storage

AccessPatrol includes a robust Data Loss Prevention (DLP) feature that empowers organizations to take control of their sensitive information.

With the Cloud Storage Blocker, you can now fortify your data security strategy by preventing the unauthorized transfer of confidential files and documents to cloud storage platforms. Seamlessly integrated into your existing security infrastructure, this feature adds an extra layer of protection, ensuring that your valuable data remains within your trusted environment. Safeguard your intellectual property, customer data, and sensitive records with our Cloud Storage Blocker, reinforcing your commitment to data privacy and compliance.

How to enable Cloud Storage permissions

  1. Select your Device Permissions  option.
  2. Under “File Hosting” select the permission you want for Cloud Storage

Requirements

This feature requires Advanced HTTPS Filtering to be enabled (under Settings > Client Settings > Filtering) and a system reboot on the end user’s computer after applying the changes.

NOTE: Advanced HTTPS Filtering requires an active AccessPatrol and BrowseControl subscription.

Supported Cloud Service Providers

As of v9.0.0 the currently supported providers are:


This list may be updated due to improvements in our software.

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