Decision-making for browser use is often unclear: roles and acceptance thresholds are undefined, assessments vary between teams and policy application is inconsistent. That gap complicates audits and increases the likelihood of unvetted exceptions.
Browser Security assigns governance roles, sets documented acceptance criteria and defines risk assessment criteria and policy requirements. The resulting artefacts provide measurable control, audit evidence and a stated scope that excludes operational implementation, endpoint management, procurement decisions and unrelated IT domains.
Stop unauthorised transfer of sensitive data through browsers and web channels.
Prevent access to known malicious or risky domains to stop threats.
Reduce the risk posed by phishing, impersonation and social engineering attacks.
Lower the likelihood that phishing, malware, ransomware or other attacks result in compromise.
This solution can be delivered using a range of technologies, depending on the environment, requirements, and existing platforms in place. The following are commonly used where relevant.