Cloudflare's Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) is a multimode solution that delivers unified cloud security for SaaS applications. It provides comprehensive visibility and control, helping organizations eliminate the risk of compromise, prevent data loss, and avoid compliance violations. The CASB integrates seamlessly with Cloudflare's Zero Trust architecture, offering both API-based and inline security controls.

Key Features

Continuous SaaS Application Scanning Utilizes API integrations to scan SaaS applications for potential risks

• Identifies misconfigurations and exposed files
• Detects suspicious activity in real-time

Zero Trust Policy Application Implements identity-aware and context-driven access controls

• Controls how and where users access applications
• Applies granular Data Loss Prevention (DLP) controls across cloud applications

Comprehensive Visibility Provides insights across the entire application portfolio

• Logs every connection and request to reveal unsanctioned SaaS applications
• Identifies user actions within applications

Inline CASB Deployment Seamlessly integrates with other Cloudflare security services

• Incorporates Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
• Includes Secure Web Gateway (SWG) and Remote Browser Isolation (RBI)

Benefits

Enhanced Security Posture Strengthens overall cloud security and reduces risks

• Eliminates the risk of compromise in SaaS applications
• Prevents accidental or risky data sharing

Compliance Adherence Ensures compliance with various regulatory requirements

• Supports GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and other compliance standards
• Minimizes data loss through better visibility and control

Simplified Management Streamlines security operations and reduces complexity

• Offers a unified platform for multiple security functions
• Enables easy policy creation and enforcement

AI-Safe Environment Protects sensitive data when using AI tools

• Prevents sharing of sensitive data with AI platforms like ChatGPT and Bard
• Enables safe adoption of AI technologies