Using Cloudflare for Data Loss Prevention
Mar 24, 2021Misha Yalavarthy
Summary
This post details how Cloudflare's existing products, including Access, Gateway, Browser Isolation, and API Shield, can be used to implement Data Loss Prevention (DLP) strategies. It highlights the use of Access for granular authorization and policy enforcement, Gateway for DNS-based malicious domain blocking and endpoint visibility, Browser Isolation for restricting user actions like downloads and copy-pasting, and API Shield for validating API schemas, restricting client certificates, and filtering traffic from untrusted sources. The post emphasizes a Zero Trust model and the multi-layered approach to preventing data exfiltration.
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