Netskope One NG-SWG is a cloud-based web security solution that prevents malware, detects advanced threats, filters websites by category, protects data, and controls applications and cloud services for users across any location or device. The solution combines the capabilities of web proxies, inline cloud access security brokers, and data loss prevention platforms. It inspects TLS encrypted traffic by performing SSL/TLS decryption in the cloud without requiring on-premises appliances. The platform decodes API and JSON communication within cloud application traffic to provide contextual detail about users, devices, locations, applications, activities, and content sensitivity across thousands of cloud applications. It includes cloud access security broker functionality for discovering and inspecting applications and cloud services traffic, advanced threat protection with sandboxing and machine learning-based anomaly detection, data loss prevention for cloud applications and web traffic, and detailed reporting capabilities. The solution covers five categories of user traffic to public resources including web, managed SaaS, shadow IT, public cloud services, and custom applications in public cloud services, unifying CASB, SWG, and DLP into common policy controls.
