Trigger
The Trigger section in macOS policies allows you to define the scope of your monitoring and actions.
Scope refers to the macOS devices that need to be excluded from being monitored. By default, all the macOS devices are selected for monitoring.
Action refers to the upload event. The Nightfall agent monitors uploads done to the selected domains and cloud storage apps from the macOS devices that are being monitored.
You must set the scope and define the trigger uploads to be monitored.
To set the trigger configurations, you must configure the Scope and Actions section.
Scope
(Optional) Exclude the macOS devices that you do not wish to scan from the Exclude Devices drop-down menu.
If there are lot of devices, you can search a specific devices by the device ID
Actions
The actions section can be configured to monitor browser uploads or uploads to cloud storage apps.
Monitoring Browser Uploads
Ensure that you have configured domain collections before using the use the browser uploads option.
To monitor browser uploads:
Select the Browser uploads to option.
Select one of the following options.
Any Domain: If you select this option, Nightfall monitors your uploads done to any domain on the Internet.
Domain in: If you select this option, you must additionally also select the domain collections, created in the domain collections section. Nightfall monitors the uploads done to all the domains that belong to the selected domain collections.
Once you select a domain collection, it is displayed on the screen and greyed out from the drop-down menu. You can use the drop-down menu to select additional domain collections.
Domain Not in: If you select this option, you must additionally also select the domain collections, created in the domain collections section. Nightfall does not monitor the uploads done to all the domains that belong to the selected domain collections.
Once you select a domain collection, it is displayed on the screen and greyed out from the drop-down menu. You can use the drop-down menu to select additional domain collections.
Monitoring Cloud Sync app Uploads
In this option, you can either choose to monitor uploads done to every cloud sync app or select specific cloud sync apps to which the uploads must be monitored.
Select the Cloud Syncing to option.
Select one of the following options.
Any Storage Apps: If you select this option, Nightfall monitors the uploads done to every cloud sync storage applications.
Specific Storage App(s): If you select this option, you must additionally select the storage apps. Nightfall monitors the uploads done to the selected storage apps.
Once you select a cloud storage application, it is displayed on the screen and greyed out from the drop-down menu. You can use the drop-down menu to select additional cloud storage apps.
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