Monthly Archive: September 2025

Retrieving Event Stream via SES API

Scenario and Goal We want to retrieve real-time event streams from Symantec Endpoint Security (SES) and output them locally or forward them to a log platform. This article demonstrates how to: 1. Create a...

Deploying a Squid Proxy on Ubuntu Server with Docker

Squid is a mature and stable web proxy that provides caching, traffic forwarding, and access control.This article walks you through deploying Squid on Ubuntu Server using Docker, enabling quick installation, persistent configuration, and convenient...

Fix Garbled PDF Text: Apache Tika Docker Tutorial

Why use Tika Copy-pasting from some PDFs shows garbled characters because of custom font encoding.Apache Tika reads the real text layer directly, so it returns clean Unicode text without OCR. 1. Install Docker (Ubuntu)...

Integrating Symantec Cloud SWG with SEP/SES

This guide describes how to integrate Symantec Cloud SWG (formerly WSS) with Symantec Endpoint Protection (SEP) or Symantec Endpoint Security (SES) clients using a Provisioning Token and SAML authentication.The integration ensures that all endpoint...

Symantec ZTNA License Binding Procedure

Terminology and Scope Step 0: Prerequisites Step 1: Create a Broadcom Support Portal Account Step 2: Associate Site ID in Support Portal Step 3: Create Environment and Bind Subscription Click Submit after enter Tenant...

Symantec Cloud SWG License Binding Procedure

Terminology and Scope Step 0: Prerequisites Step 1: Create a Broadcom Support Portal Account Step 2: Associate Site ID in Support Portal Step 3: Register / Activate the Cloud SWG Portal Step 4: Create...

Getting Started with Symantec On-Premises Security Products

Broadcom Symantec On-Premises Security products—such as Management Center, ISG SSLV, Edge SWG, and Symantec Content Analysis—require a valid license before you can fully deploy and manage them. This guide provides the essential first steps:...

Automating Azure VM Start/Stop from Local Scripts

Introduction Manually starting and stopping Azure VMs is time-consuming.With Azure Automation you can use Runbooks and Webhooks to control VMs automatically, and trigger them from your local PC. Step 1. Configure Automation Account and...