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Data Pattern

FortiCASB uses data patterns to create policies for DLP data analysis and monitoring. Data Pattern supported by FortiCASB can be viewed at Overview > Data Pattern.

Besides the predefined data patterns, you can also create customized data patterns.

Customized Data Pattern

To create a customized data pattern, follow the steps below:

  1. Go to Overview > Data Pattern, and click on Customized tab.
  2. Click on +ADD NEW to add a customized data pattern.
  3. Fill in the settings shown following the description below.
  4. Name Enter a name for the data pattern.
    Description Enter a description for the data pattern.
    Category Select a data category from the list.
    File Extensions Specify file types to be monitored.
    Uncompressed File Size Specify the upper bound of an object size, in MB, for a full content scan.
    Compressed File Size Specify the upper bound of a zip file size, in MB, for a full content scan.
    Regex Context Enter in a Regex to filter this data pattern.
  5. Click +Add Customized Data Pattern

Example of customized data pattern:

The following customized data pattern will search for a CPF, an 11 digit taxpayer identification code issued by Brazillian Federal Reserve.

Data Pattern

FortiCASB uses data patterns to create policies for DLP data analysis and monitoring. Data Pattern supported by FortiCASB can be viewed at Overview > Data Pattern.

Besides the predefined data patterns, you can also create customized data patterns.

Customized Data Pattern

To create a customized data pattern, follow the steps below:

  1. Go to Overview > Data Pattern, and click on Customized tab.
  2. Click on +ADD NEW to add a customized data pattern.
  3. Fill in the settings shown following the description below.
  4. Name Enter a name for the data pattern.
    Description Enter a description for the data pattern.
    Category Select a data category from the list.
    File Extensions Specify file types to be monitored.
    Uncompressed File Size Specify the upper bound of an object size, in MB, for a full content scan.
    Compressed File Size Specify the upper bound of a zip file size, in MB, for a full content scan.
    Regex Context Enter in a Regex to filter this data pattern.
  5. Click +Add Customized Data Pattern

Example of customized data pattern:

The following customized data pattern will search for a CPF, an 11 digit taxpayer identification code issued by Brazillian Federal Reserve.