Introduction to HawkShield
  • Introduction to HawkShield
  • Deployment
  • On-Prem Deployment
  • Infrastructure Deployment
  • Automation Flow for Updating Services
  • Automation Flow to Update Services
  • Administrative Guide
  • Browser Protection
    • Browser Plug-In Deployment
    • User Guide of Browser Protection
  • Email Protection
    • Admin Policy Creation
    • User Guide of Email Protection (for G-Mail)
      • Connecting G-Mail Accounts to HawkShield
    • Deployment for Outlook
    • User Guide of Email Protection (for Outlook)
      • Connecting Outlook Accounts to HawkShield
  • Introduction to HawkShield DSPM
    • Capabilites
    • Analytics Dashboard
    • DSPM Connectors
      • Setting Up Connectors
      • Managing Connector
      • Connector Dashboard
    • DSPM Findings
      • File by Entities
    • DSPM Reports
      • How to Create New Report
    • DSPM Policy
      • How to Create SaaS Policy
      • How to Create DBaaS Policy
    • DSPM Incident
    • DSPM Entities
      • How to Create New Entities
      • How to Create Categories
    • DSPM Privacy Law
      • How to Create a Privacy Law
    • Data Lineage
    • Security Inventory
  • Settings
    • Add/Edit Notification Channel
    • Default Reason
    • Blocked Domain
    • Request Approval
  • Subscription
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  1. Browser Protection

Browser Plug-In Deployment

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This section provides a step-by-step guide to deploying the HawkShield browser plug-in. Follow the instructions to install, verify, and manage the browser plug-in effectively.

System Requirements

Supported Browsers:

  • Google Chrome: Version 69.0.3497.100 (64-bit) and above

  • Mozilla Firefox: Version 63.0 and above

  • Internet Explorer: Version 11.245.17143.0

  • Microsoft Edge: Version 42.17134.1.0 and above

  • Safari (Desktop): Version 12 and above

Additional Requirements:

  • JavaScript must be enabled.

  • Pop-up blockers should be disabled.

  • A screen resolution of at least 1024×768 is recommended.

Installation Process for Users

Step 1: Access the Extension: Go to the official .

Step 2: Install the Extension:

  • Click on the Add to Chrome (or equivalent for your browser) button.

  • Review the extension details and select Add Extension to confirm installation.

Step 3: Enable the Extension:

  • Open your browser’s extensions section.

  • Locate Manage extension and select Pin icon opposite the Hawkshield for easy access.

  • Click on the HawkShield plug-in from the extension menu bar, and pop-up will appear for login and logout.

User Authentication

  1. After successful installation, a pop-up window will appear offering two sign-in options: Google or Microsoft.

  1. Choose your preferred option and sign in using your credentials.

  1. To log out, click the HawkShield icon in the browser and select Logout.

HawkShield Browser Extension page