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Activate Alert Report

Activate Alert Report

Alert Report keeps track of all daily security alerts and lets you download daily security report. At the end of each month, all daily Alert report will be consolidated into one monthly report for download.

Activate Alert Report

To enable Alert Report to export all daily security alerts, please enable any of the Compliance policies below to activate the feature:

  • NIST800/53 - Track all security alerts
  • NIST800/171 - Track all security alerts
  • ISO27001 - Track all security alerts

Note: only one policy from above needs to be enabled to activate Alert Report.

Activate Alert Report through NIST800/53

  1. Click on the targeted cloud account. (Salesforce, Office 365, etc.) from FortiCASB navigation menu.
  2. Go to Policy > Compliance, and click NIST800-53 rev4 tab.
  3. Locate the policy NIST800/53 - Track all security alerts.
  4. Click on the toggle switch button under Status column to turn on the policy.

Activate Alert Report through NIST800/171

  1. Click on the targeted cloud account. (Salesforce, Office 365, etc.) from FortiCASB navigation menu.
  2. Go to Policy > Compliance, and click NIST SP800-171 tab.
  3. Locate the policy NIST800/171 - Track all security alerts.
  4. Click on the toggle switch button under Status column to turn on the policy.

Activate Alert Report through ISO27001

  1. Click on the targeted cloud account. (Salesforce, Office 365, etc.) from FortiCASB navigation menu.
  2. Go to Policy > Compliance, and click ISO 27001 tab.
  3. Locate the policy ISO27001 - Track all security alerts.
  4. Click on the toggle switch button under Status column to turn on the policy.

Export Daily/Monthly Report

Daily alert report is compiled into a CSV file and made available for export. At the end of each month, all daily reports of the that month are combined and packaged into a ZIP file and made available for download.

An alternative option of exporting daily reports is to consolidate up-to-date daily reports of the current month into one ZIP file.

Follow the steps below to export reports.
  1. From FortiCASB navigation menu, go to Report > Alert.
  2. In the Current Month tab, click the cloud account drop down menu and select a cloud account (Salesforce, Office 365, etc.).
  3. Option 1 - Select any of the daily report and click download button to download the daily report.

    Option 2 - Click Package Up-To-Date for Download button to combine all up to date daily reports of the current month into one zip file. The combined ZIP file will be made available for download with .zip extension.

  4. Click History tab to export monthly security alert reports. Click the year drop down menu to select year, and cloud account drop down menu to select a cloud account, and all monthly security alert reports available of that year will be available for export.

Activate Alert Report

Alert Report keeps track of all daily security alerts and lets you download daily security report. At the end of each month, all daily Alert report will be consolidated into one monthly report for download.

Activate Alert Report

To enable Alert Report to export all daily security alerts, please enable any of the Compliance policies below to activate the feature:

  • NIST800/53 - Track all security alerts
  • NIST800/171 - Track all security alerts
  • ISO27001 - Track all security alerts

Note: only one policy from above needs to be enabled to activate Alert Report.

Activate Alert Report through NIST800/53

  1. Click on the targeted cloud account. (Salesforce, Office 365, etc.) from FortiCASB navigation menu.
  2. Go to Policy > Compliance, and click NIST800-53 rev4 tab.
  3. Locate the policy NIST800/53 - Track all security alerts.
  4. Click on the toggle switch button under Status column to turn on the policy.

Activate Alert Report through NIST800/171

  1. Click on the targeted cloud account. (Salesforce, Office 365, etc.) from FortiCASB navigation menu.
  2. Go to Policy > Compliance, and click NIST SP800-171 tab.
  3. Locate the policy NIST800/171 - Track all security alerts.
  4. Click on the toggle switch button under Status column to turn on the policy.

Activate Alert Report through ISO27001

  1. Click on the targeted cloud account. (Salesforce, Office 365, etc.) from FortiCASB navigation menu.
  2. Go to Policy > Compliance, and click ISO 27001 tab.
  3. Locate the policy ISO27001 - Track all security alerts.
  4. Click on the toggle switch button under Status column to turn on the policy.

Export Daily/Monthly Report

Daily alert report is compiled into a CSV file and made available for export. At the end of each month, all daily reports of the that month are combined and packaged into a ZIP file and made available for download.

An alternative option of exporting daily reports is to consolidate up-to-date daily reports of the current month into one ZIP file.

Follow the steps below to export reports.
  1. From FortiCASB navigation menu, go to Report > Alert.
  2. In the Current Month tab, click the cloud account drop down menu and select a cloud account (Salesforce, Office 365, etc.).
  3. Option 1 - Select any of the daily report and click download button to download the daily report.

    Option 2 - Click Package Up-To-Date for Download button to combine all up to date daily reports of the current month into one zip file. The combined ZIP file will be made available for download with .zip extension.

  4. Click History tab to export monthly security alert reports. Click the year drop down menu to select year, and cloud account drop down menu to select a cloud account, and all monthly security alert reports available of that year will be available for export.