Create an umbrella DNS policy

Create an Umbrella DNS policy to implement DNS-based security controls and filtering for network protection.

Umbrella DNS policies provide DNS security by blocking malicious domains and controlling access to web content through DNS filtering.

Before you begin

Follow these steps to create an Umbrella DNS policy:

Procedure


Step 1

Choose Policies > Security policies > DNS.

Step 2

Click Add DNS Policy > Umbrella DNS Policy.

Step 3

Give the policy a unique Name and, optionally, a Description.

Step 4

Click Save.


The Umbrella DNS policy is created and ready for configuration with DNS security rules.

What to do next

Configure the policy. See Edit umbrella DNS policies and rules.