Netskope Global Technical Success (GTS)
Use case - Prevent data leakage with browsers translation services
Netskope Cloud Version - 124
Objective
Prevent the usage of the Translate function on the browser to prevent data leakage
Context
A company would like to disable the Translate browser function on sensitive websites, in our use case we’re going to block the Translate function of the Microsoft Sharepoint website.
Prerequisite
CASB/SWG license is required
Configuration
STEP #1. On the “Policies >>> Profiles >>> URL Lists” menu define a new URL List with the below Urls, which has the URL Type: Exact, let’s call it “Browser translate”
edge.microsoft.com/translate/ translate.googleapis.com translate-pa.googleapis.com translate.google.com www.gstatic.com/_/translate_http www.bing.com/translator |
STEP #2. On the “Policies >>> Profiles >>> Custom Categories” menu define a custom category which include the Translation category and the above Url List
STEP #3. On the “Policies >>> Profiles >>> HTTP Profile” menu define an HTTP Profile like below which
ℹ️ With the https\:\/\/.{0,20}\.sharepoint\.com\/ regex we’re matching all the sharepoint URLs that have from 0 to 200 characters before the “sharepoint.com” string.
Below we can see the Referer Field into the translation request:
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STEP #4. On the “Policies >>> Real-time Protection” menu define an HTTP Profile like below which block all the request toward the translation services which has the company’s sharepoint as referrer into the request:
The final result would be this:
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