Mac agent browser features

Browser features lists information about the browser features for the Mac DLP Agent. These features apply to monitor support for Firefox, Chrome, and Safari browsers.
Browser features
Supported
Not supported
  • Preventing sensitive information from being uploaded to HTTPS and HTTP sites.
  • Filtering by file size and type
  • Monitoring child processes
  • Monitoring pasted data
  • Monitoring files uploaded using drag and drop
  • Monitoring inline data
The following known issues apply to the Mac DLP Agent support for browsers.
Mac agent browser known issues
Description
Workaround
Duplicate incidents are created for users who upgraded from a previous version of
Symantec Data Loss Prevention
in which Chrome was monitored using the
Monitor Application File Access
feature.
Disable the
Monitor Application File Access
setting on the
Global Application Monitoring
screen.
Multiple URLs display in an incident when users upload the same sensitive file to multiple browser tabs. For example, multiple URLs display in an incident when a user uploads a sensitive file to gmail.com and box.net that are running in two tabs.
None
Block and notify pop-ups display
unknown
for the URL when sensitive files are uploaded through a child process.
None
Block pop-ups display the URL for the background webpage when sensitive files are uploaded using extensions in Firefox (for example Gmail notifier).
None
If a user attempts to paste sensitive data to the Safari browser when a Endpoint Prevent: Block response is used, data is blocked. However, the block action clears the Clipboard contents, preventing the user from pasting content to other applications.
None