Notifying Users

While users learn the Organization Guidelines enforced by the DLP Gateway, take advantage of the self-education tools. The vast majority of data leaks are unintentional, so automatic explanations or reminders when a rule Set of traffic parameters and other conditions in a Rule Base (Security Policy) that cause specified actions to be taken for a communication session. is broken significantly improve user leaks over a relatively short amount of time.

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Best Practice: Configure rules of the Data Loss Prevention Check Point Software Blade on a Security Gateway that detects and prevents the unauthorized transmission of confidential information outside the organization. Acronym: DLP. policy to Inform User - the user receives the automatic explanation about why this data is protected from leakage - but for now, the traffic is passed, ensuring minimal disruption. Configure rules to ask the user what to do with the captured data - send it on or delete it.

To configure user notification:

1. Connect with SmartConsole Check Point GUI application used to manage a Check Point environment - configure Security Policies, configure devices, monitor products and events, install updates, and so on. to the Management Server Check Point Single-Domain Security Management Server or a Multi-Domain Security Management Server..

2. From the left navigation panel, click Manage & Settings.

3. From the left tree, click Blades.

4. In the Data Loss Prevention section, click Configure in SmartDashboard.

5. Click Policy.

6. In the Action column of the rule to change, right-click and select Inform User or Ask User.

To customize Notifications, see Customizing Notifications.