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Security Policy
Security Policy Rules
Create a Security Policy Rule
Create a Security Policy Rule (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create a Security Policy Rule (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Track Rules Within a Rulebase
Track Rules Within a Rulebase (Strata Cloud Manager)
Track Rules Within a Rulebase (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Enforce Security Rule Description, Tag, and Audit Comment
Enforce Security Rule Description, Tag, and Audit Comment (Strata Cloud Manager)
Enforce Security Rule Description, Tag, and Audit Comment (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Move or Clone a Security Rule or Object to a Different Virtual System
Test Security Rules
Test Security Rules (Strata Cloud Manager)
Test Security Rules (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Internet Access Rule
Create and Manage Internet Access Rule
Create an Internet Access Rule (Strata Cloud Manager)
Track Rules Within a Rulebase
Track Rules Within a Rulebase (Strata Cloud Manager)
Manage Enforcement of Policy Rule Recommendations Using SaaS Inline Policy Recommendation Snippet
Migrating Web Security Policy Rules to Internet Access Rules
Internet Security: Central Settings
Internet Security: Central Settings
Internet Security: Objects
Security Profiles
Security Profile Groups
Create a Security Profile Group (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create a Security Profile Group (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: AI Security
Security Profile: WildFire® Analysis
Configure a WildFire Analysis Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Configure a WildFire Analysis Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: Antivirus
Configure an Antivirus Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Configure an Antivirus Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: Vulnerability Protection
Configure a Vulnerability Protection Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Configure a Vulnerability Protection Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: Anti-Spyware
Configure an Anti-Spyware Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Configure an Anti-Spyware Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: DNS Security
Security Profile: DNS Security (Strata Cloud Manager)
Security Profile: DNS Security (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: DoS Protection Profile
Configure a DoS Protection Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Configure a DoS Protection Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: File Blocking
Configure a File Blocking Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Configure a File Blocking Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: URL Filtering
Configure URL Filtering (Strata Cloud Manager)
Configure URL Filtering (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: Data Filtering
Predefined Data Filtering Patterns (Strata Cloud Manager)
Predefined Data Filtering Patterns (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Create a Data Filtering Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create a Data Filtering Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Security Profile: Zone Protection
Create a Zone Protection Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create a Zone Protection Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Objects
Policy Object: Addresses
Addresses Fields
Use an Address Object to Represent IP Addresses
Create an Address Object (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create an Address Object (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Register IP Addresses and Tags Dynamically
CLI Commands for Dynamic IP Addresses and Tags
Policy Object: Address Groups
Use Dynamic Address Groups in Policy (Strata Cloud Manager)
Use Dynamic Address Groups in Policy (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Regions
Add a Region (Strata Cloud Manager)
Add a Region (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Traffic Objects
Strata Cloud Manager
Panorama
Policy Object: Applications
Create a Custom Application (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create a Custom Application (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Application Override Policy (Strata Cloud Manager)
Application Override Policy (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Application Groups
Create an Application Group (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create an Application Group (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Application Filter
Create an Application Filter (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create an Application Filter (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Services
Create a Custom Service (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create a Custom Service (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Tags
Create, Apply, and Modify Tags
Create, Apply, and Modify Tags (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create, Apply, and Modify Tags (PAN-OS & Panorama)
View Rules by Tag Group
Policy Object: Auto-Tag Actions
Use Auto-Tagging to Automate Security Actions (Strata Cloud Manager)
Use Auto-Tagging to Automate Security Actions (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Devices
Policy Object: External Dynamic Lists
Uses for External Dynamic Lists in Policy
Formatting Guidelines for an External Dynamic List
Built-in External Dynamic Lists
Built-in External Dynamic Lists (Strata Cloud Manager)
Built-in External Dynamic Lists (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Configure Your Environment to Access an External Dynamic List
Configure Your Environment to Access an External Dynamic List (Strata Cloud Manager)
Configure Your Environment to Access an External Dynamic List (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Configure your Environment to Access an External Dynamic List from the EDL Hosting Service
Create an External Dynamic List Using the EDL Hosting Service (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create an External Dynamic List Using the EDL Hosting Service (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Retrieve an External Dynamic List from the Web Server
View External Dynamic List Entries
View External Dynamic List Entries (Strata Cloud Manager)
View External Dynamic List Entries (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Enforce Policy on an External Dynamic List
Enforce Policy on an External Dynamic List (Strata Cloud Manager)
Enforce Policy on an External Dynamic List (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Find External Dynamic Lists That Failed Authentication
Find External Dynamic Lists That Failed Authentication (Strata Cloud Manager)
Find External Dynamic Lists That Failed Authentication (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Disable Authentication for an External Dynamic List
Policy Object: HIP Objects
Add a HIP Object (Strata Cloud Manager)
Add a HIP Object (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Schedules
Add a Schedule (Strata Cloud Manager)
Add a Schedule (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Quarantine Device Lists
Policy Object: Quarantine Device Lists (Strata Cloud Manager)
Policy Object: Quarantine Device Lists (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Dynamic User Groups
Use Dynamic User Groups in Policy (Strata Cloud Manager)
Use Dynamic User Groups in Policy (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Custom Objects
Create Custom Objects (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create Custom Objects (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Log Forwarding
Configure a Log Forwarding Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Configure a Log Forwarding Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Authentication
Policy Object: Decryption Profile
Create a Decryption Profile (Strata Cloud Manager)
Create a Decryption Profile (PAN-OS & Panorama)
Policy Object: Packet Broker Profile
All Policy Types
NAT
QoS
Enforce Policy on Endpoints and Users Behind an Upstream Device
Use XFF Values for Policy Based on Source Users
Use XFF IP Address Values in Security Policy and Logging
Use the IP Address in the XFF Header to Troubleshoot Events
Monitor Changes in the Virtual Environment
Enable VM Monitoring to Track Changes on the Virtual Network
Attributes Monitored on Virtual Machines in Cloud Platforms
Policy-Based Forwarding
Create a Policy-Based Forwarding Rule
Use Case: PBF for Outbound Access with Dual ISPs