WithSecure Cloud Protection for Salesforce: Comprehensive Cloud Security Solution

WithSecure Cloud Protection for Salesforce is a robust, cloud-based security solution designed to enhance and extend the existing security features of the Salesforce platform. This solution thoroughly inspects content entering or leaving the Salesforce cloud, ensuring that files or URLs exchanged within a Salesforce organization are safeguarded against potential cyber threats targeting your company, partners, or customers.

Key Features of WithSecure Cloud Protection for Salesforce

1. Salesforce Application and WithSecure Security Cloud Integration:

  • The solution includes a dedicated Salesforce application that integrates seamlessly with WithSecure Security Cloud.
  • WithSecure Security Cloud provides file and website reputation services, boosting overall security.

2. Real-time Threat Intelligence:

  • Leveraging millions of sensor nodes, WithSecure Security Cloud maintains a vast database of digital threats.
  • This database offers a real-time view of global cyber threats, enabling quick responses to emerging risks like zero-day attacks.

3. Impact on Salesforce Usage:

  • WithSecure Cloud Protection for Salesforce operates efficiently without disrupting Salesforce usage.
  • It uses a multi-stage process with WithSecure Security Cloud, adapting its steps based on the content’s risk profile.
  • High-risk files undergo thorough analysis using Smart Cloud Sandboxing technology to prevent advanced threats like zero-day malware.

Setting Up File Protection

1. Configuring File Protection Scan Settings:

  • Log in to Salesforce with your System Administrator account.
  • Access Cloud Protection via the App Launcher and navigate to Administration > File Protection.
  • Enable scanning for content stored as Salesforce Attachments, Salesforce Files, or both, based on your needs.
  • Configure scan locations to specify content sources for analysis (e.g., Selected objects or All objects).
  • Activate scanning for harmful content on file upload and download, choosing appropriate actions upon detection (Allow access, Remove file, or Block access).
  • Adjust file types/extensions scanned, either including all or specifying exclusions/additions as needed.

2. Handling Disallowed Content:

  • Configure settings to scan for and manage disallowed content similarly to harmful content.
  • Define actions for disallowed content (Allow access, Remove file, or Block access) and adjust permitted file types/extensions accordingly.

Setting Up URL Protection

1. Configuring URL Protection Scan Settings:

  • Log in to Salesforce as a System Administrator and access Cloud Protection via the App Launcher.
  • Navigate to Administration > URL Protection.
  • Enable scanning of URLs within standard objects and configure objects for URL scanning.
  • Implement reputation checks for URLs to block access to harmful websites and categorize URLs to block disallowed content.
  • Optionally, utilize click time protection for URLs by configuring relevant objects and exclusions.
  • Manage trusted domains, hosts, and URLs to ensure necessary exclusions from protection measures.
  • Utilize advanced settings for custom Chatter integration and analytics reporting preferences.
  • Save settings to apply configured URL protection measures across your Salesforce organization.

WithSecure Cloud Protection for Salesforce delivers robust security enhancements without requiring additional software installations or network configurations. It ensures comprehensive protection against evolving cyber threats while seamlessly integrating into your existing Salesforce environment.

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