Discern for Netskope

Discern Security AI Controls Assessment and Policy Management

About the Integration

Leveraging Netskope’s capabilities allows organizations to assess their security stance through various perspectives. Discern Cloud enhances protection by implementing a two-tier security framework within SASE, EDR, and additional security mechanisms. Information collected from the SASE and EDR levels facilitates the refinement of specific entities through policy enforcement, thereby mitigating the business’s risk exposure. Implementing detailed policy controls helps minimize operational interruptions, ensuring business continuity.

Discern-Netskope integration would help customers with

Discovering endpoint assets within the organization and providing detailed reports on areas lacking Netskope protection. Creating a roadmap to continuously measure and visualize progress in addressing these gaps. This integration would also help in assessing and enhancing the security status of critical users, groups, and devices.
Leveraging data from Netskope to adjust risk settings on EDR, IAM, and other security tools, while receiving suggestions and recommendations for enhancing configurations across different security platforms at the customer’s end.
Applying detailed policy controls to manage and monitor web traffic through the Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) system
Creating a cybersecurity mesh across all security solutions, optimizing Netskope controls alongside other major security platforms.
Preventing access to potentially harmful applications for specific user groups and machines.
Visualizing the value of Netskope product deployments by illustrating the level of protection they offer, mapped on MITRE ATT&CK and D3FEND risk visualization heatmaps.

How does Discern Security Work with Netskope

Leveraging Netskope’s capabilities allows customers to assess their security stance through various perspectives.

Discern Security will enhance protection by implementing a two-tier security framework within SASE, EDR, and additional security mechanisms
Discern Security will cross optimize Netskope controls with other major security platforms
Discern Security will ingest Netskope events to inform policies in other major security tools
Discern Security will ingest Netskope insights to build dashboards for the CISO on the progress their security program is making and to benchmark their security program with peers

Business use cases and outcomes

Drive adoption for Netskope with features like real time visibility, prevention and enhanced security control esp. for higher risk users and devices
Discern AI helps customers visualize the value of Netskope products by showing the level of protection offered through MITRE risk map visualization.
Leverage Netskope’s data to change risk settings on other tools like EDR, Email security and IAM
Become a policy suggestion engine for Netskope
Apply detailed policy controls to manage and monitor web traffic through the EDR system

About Netskope

Netskope, a global SASE leader, helps organizations apply zero trust principles and AI/ML innovations to protect data and defend against cyber threats. Fast and easy to use, the Netskope platform provides optimized access and real-time security for people, devices, and data anywhere they go. Netskope helps customers reduce risk, accelerate performance, and get unrivaled visibility into any cloud, web, and private application activity. Thousands of customers trust Netskope and its powerful NewEdge network to address evolving threats, new risks, technology shifts, organizational and network changes, and new regulatory requirements.

About Discern Security

Discern seamlessly integrates with your major security platforms, establishing control baselines and identifying protection gaps. It utilizes generative AI to analyze, optimize security controls and policies, and map them to frameworks like MITRE, NIST, CIS, etc. Discern partners with Fortune 500 and leading cybersecurity firms, offering real-time health assessments, dynamic risk dashboards, ROI scorecards for your security deployments, tailored recommendations, and actionable insights. This empowers CISOs and security teams to maximize tool efficacy, automate policy management, reduce incidents, effectively showcase progress, and facilitate transformative initiatives.