What is CASB Framework?

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Framework provides security between On-premise infrastructure and Cloud applications. Remote users can access the applications through CASB Framework post authentication using IDM framework.

In the above CASB Framework, there are four CASB architectures:1. API – API led framework leverages APIs.2. Forward Proxy – Best suited for managed devices.3. Reverse Proxy – Intermediates connections coming from any device.4. ActiveSync Proxy – Protocol of choice for email access from any device.

CASB Framework can be leveraged for1. Protect data with Tokenisation and Encryption2. Device Profiling3. Credential Mapping4. Access Control Based on location, user and device5. Auditing Cloud usage and Alerting on suspicious behaviour6. Discovery of Cloud services7. Activity Monitoring

What is Skyhigh?Skyhigh is well known Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) framework which seamlessly impose the policies across all the cloud services consistently.