Netskope Global Technical Success (GTS)
Facebook - Block Web Access
Netskope Cloud Version - 132
Objective
Block Facebook Web Access
Prerequisite
Netskope CASB Inline license is required
Context
How to block Facebook Web Access via Realtime Protection Policy
Do You Know?
- Netskope acknowledges Facebook as a Cloud Application and provides a pre-defined cloud app connector.
- As of Dec 10, 2025 with Netskope’s Facebook predefined connector, customers can exercise control over the following activities:
- Traffic destined to the below domains will be counted under Netskope’s pre-defined Cloud App Connector for Facebook
Lab Recreate
- Realtime protection policy
Path: Netskope Tenant UI >>> Policies >>> Real-time Protection >>> New Policy
Verification
- End-user tried accessing Facebook, received the below message
- Check policy hits
Terms and Conditions
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- In the future, it is possible that the application's functionality may be altered by the vendor. If any such changes are brought to our attention, we will promptly update the documentation to reflect them.
Notes
- This article is authored by Netskope Global Technical Success (GTS).
- For any further inquiries related to this article, please contact Netskope GTS by submitting a support case with 'Case Type – How To Questions'.
