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The Web Content Discovery: Summary page provides insightful reports and tallies of all web categories detected on your network.

To access view the Web Content Summary Activity page, go to Reports > do the following:

  1. Log in to the Cloud Services Portal.

  2. From the Cloud Services Portal, click Reports  > Web Content Discovery

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  • Image RemovedHIGH RISK CATEGORIES: A list of the top threat categories observed on your network. Click any of the listed categories to view the details about the specific high-risk category on the Categories page. Click View All to display the list on the Categories page. 
  • MOST POPULAR CATEGORIES: A list of the most popular web content categories observed on your network. Click any of the listed categories to view the details about the specific category on the Categories page. Click View All to display the list on the Categories page.
  • Image RemovedDEVICES ACCESSING HIGH-RISK DESTINATIONS: A list of devices accessing high-risk destinations observed on your network. Click any of the listed categories to view the details about a specific device on the Devices page. Click View All to display the list on the Devices page.

Highest Risk and Most Popular Category of Web Content on Your Network

The Web Content Discovery banner on the Summary page displays the following categories:

  • the highest-risk web content viewed on your network, along with the number of observations reported for this category
  • the most popular web content viewed on your network, along with the number of observations reported for this category

Click Top Risk Category to go directly to the malicious downloads report on the Categories page, where you can view detailed information about the highest-risk category web content viewed on your network. Alternatively, click Top Category to go directly to the Categories page, where you can view detailed information about the most-viewed web content on your network. This information can help you understand the web content–related activity on the network and take the necessary steps to protect the network from potential threats:  

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Image 1: A representative image of the Web Content Discovery category banner. The information shown on the banner will change depending on category risks identified within your own organization's network. In this example, Malicious Downloads is the most-viewed, top-risk category for your network. The Uncategorized category is the to web content observed on your network. The Uncategorized category varies based on the organization's policy configuration.

You can do the following on the Summary page:

Click Image Removed to view all background tasks currently being undertaken. 

Click Image Removed to perform a global search by inputting your search criteria in the search field located in the top-right quadrant of the page.

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Image: The Web Content Discovery Summaries page


The dashboard displays three cards: Total Categories, Total Devices, and High Risk Categories.  Each card displays the number of detections on your the network. In addition, the High Risk Category card displays the percentage increase or decrease in total detections during the last seven days. An upward pointing green or red arrow indicates an increasing trend over the last seven days; a downward pointing green or red arrow indicates an decreasing trend over the last seven days.
 Image AddedTotal Categories: The Total Categories card displays the total number of web content categories detected on your the network. Click the Total Categories link to be taken to the Categories page. For information, on threat categories, see Creating Category Filters. To view the Web Content Categories page, click here.  
 Image AddedTotal Devices: The Total Devices card displays the total number of devices detected on your network. Click the Total Devices link to be taken to the Devices page.  For information, network devices  see Viewing Endpoint DevicesTo view the Web Content Devices page, click here.  
 Image AddedHigh Risk Categories: The High Risk Categories card displays the total number of threat categories detected on your network. Click the Total Categories link to be taken to the Categories page. For information, on threat categories, see Creating Category Filters  To view the Web Content Categories page, click here.   

Image AddedTop 3 High Risk Content Categories: The Threat Classes card is located at the top of the page in the far-right corner. The chart reports the top categories associated with a higher risk based on the volume of DNS from protected devices on your network for the last 7 days. 

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  • RefreshClick Image Modified to refresh the data displayed on the page.
  • Show: Click Show to select a time period for the displayed data records:
    • 1 hour
    • 24 hours
    • 48 hours
    • 7 days
    • 1 month
    • Custom (limited to 30 days): When Custom is selected, the time/date object indicates the last 30 calendar days. Click the time/date object to open the calendar object. On the calendar object, you can select the start and end dates and times for custom filtering. 

Image AddedBackground tasks and recent search information can be viewed by doing the following: 

  • Background TasksClick Image Added to open the side panel displaying a list of all running background tasks. 

  • Global Search: Enter the search criteria or value that you want to search for in the Search text box. Recent Searches: Click Image Added to perform a global search. The Cloud Services Portal displays the list of records that match the keyword in the text box. The search panel includes information on recent searches  including tool information, console messages, and information on recent domain searches. 

For information on web content discovery, see the following: