SaaS Security
New Features Introduced in August 2022
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New Features Introduced in August 2022
Learn about the new features that became available in
SaaS Security starting August 2022.
The following table provides a snapshot of new features
introduced for SaaS Security in August 2022. Refer to the Administrator’s Guide for
more information on how to use SaaS Security API, SaaS Security
Inline, and SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM).
Prisma SaaS is now SaaS Security API. However, you will still
see Prisma SaaS in some of the SaaS Security API documentation screenshots
until we apply this change throughout the documentation.
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
SaaS Security on Cloud Management Console (CMC) | SaaS Security Administrators can now manage Next-Generation
CASB with an all new user interface integrated with SASE management
console. Users of SaaS Security API, SaaS Security Inline,
and SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) on CMC will experience improved
visibility, workflow efficiency, and configuration management. Next-Generation
CASB interface is available with Prisma Access Cloud Management. |
SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) | SSPM is a new product
in the SaaS Security offering that helps find and fix misconfigured
settings on supported SaaS apps along with other features to ensure
proper posture security all from one unified cloud management console. |
Suspicious User Activity | Suspicious User Activity with SaaS Security
API is an out-of-the-box policy-based detection of user activity
by User, App, and Risk scenarios. |
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) | Optical Character Recognition (OCR) for
SaaS Security API—Enterprise DLP offers OCR technology on SaaS Security
to scan images for sensitive content, strengthening your security posture
and further preventing accidental data misuse, loss, or theft. |
Expanded SaaS App Dictionary on SaaS Security Inline | The SaaS Security Inline SaaS
App Dictionary now supports 45K+ SaaS apps, and growing. If you haven’t
already, purchase an add-on license, then get started to protect
against cloud-based threats by blocking traffic for unsanctioned
SaaS apps and risky user activity. |
Scan support for Slack Enterprise V2 | Slack Enterprise V2 is the updated Slack Enterprise app with the following advantages:
You can now connect a Slack Enterprise V2 instance to SaaS Security API to scan for files
and messages to gain visibility into your company’s data and protect against data
exfiltration. Delete any previously
installed Slack Enterprise Grid app of the same instance before
onboarding Slack Enterprise V2. If both versions are used at the
same time, rate limits for Slack will be shared between the two
and might impact asset discovery. To get started, simply onboard the Slack Enterprise
V2 app. |
Scan support for Jira Data Center | You can now connect a Jira Data Center instance
to SaaS Security API to scan for issue descriptions, comments, and attachments
to gain visibility into your company’s data and protect against
data exfiltration. To get started, simply onboard the Jira Data
Center app. 
|
Backward scanning support for Bitbucket
cloud app | Bitbucket cloud app on SaaS Security API
now supports backward scanning for extended visibility and controls
that protect your company’s sensitive data. Backward scanning looks back
up to a period of 365 days from the date of onboarding. To get started,
simply onboard the Bitbucket
Cloud app. |
Bitbucket cloud app enhancements | Bitbucket on SaaS Security API now supports
the following features.
To get started, simply onboard the Bitbucket
Cloud app. |
Backward scanning support for Jira Cloud | Jira Cloud app on SaaS Security API now
supports backward scanning for extended visibility and controls
that protect your company’s sensitive data. Backward scanning looks back
up to a period of 365 days from the date of onboarding. To get started,
simply onboard the Jira app. |