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Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA)

Zscaler ZIA cloud proxy — NSS web log feed with URL categorization, threat/malware blocking, DLP content inspection, browser isolation, bandwidth throttling, and file type control across 20 users and 16 endpoints.

Quick Start

uv tool install eventum-generator
git clone https://github.com/eventum-generator/content-packs.git
cd content-packs
eventum generate \
  --path generators/proxy-zscaler/generator.yml \
  --id zscaler-zia \
  --live-mode true

Event Types

Event IDDescriptionFrequencyCategory
allowedNormal allowed web traffic~80%web
blocked-policyBlocked by URL filtering policy~8%web
throttledBandwidth throttled (streaming)~5%web
blocked-securityBlocked by security threat~3%web
blocked-filetypeBlocked executable/archive downloads~2%web
cautioned-dlpDLP policy violation detected~1.5%web
isolatedBrowser Isolation for risky sites~0.5%web

Realism Features

  • Log-normal distributions for request/response byte sizes
  • Weighted URL categories across Zscaler's 3-level hierarchy (class/super/sub)
  • Realistic TLS details — cipher suites, TLS versions, certificate validation, OCSP results
  • Multi-device fleet — 16 endpoints (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android) with varied OS versions
  • DLP engine simulation — HIPAA, PCI, GDPR, Code Protection with dictionary hit counts
  • 21 cloud applications with class and risk score

Sample Output

{
    "@timestamp": "2026-02-22T19:11:26+00:00",
    "event": {
        "action": "allowed",
        "category": ["web"],
        "module": "zscaler_zia",
        "outcome": "success"
    },
    "url": {
        "domain": "www.zendesk.com",
        "full": "https://www.zendesk.com/agent/dashboard"
    },
    "user": { "email": "jmorales@safemarch.com", "name": "jmorales" },
    "zscaler_zia": {
        "web": {
            "action": "Allowed",
            "app": { "class": "Collaboration", "name": "Slack" },
            "department": "Engineering",
            "url": {
                "category": { "super": "Business and Economy" },
                "class": "Business Use"
            }
        }
    }
}

Parameters

ParameterDefaultDescription
companySafeMarch IncOrganization name
cloudnamezscaler.netZscaler cloud name
datacenterUS-CA1 Client Node DCZscaler datacenter
nss_servernss-feed-01NSS feed server name
agent_ida1b2c3d4-...Filebeat agent UUID
agent_version8.17.0Elastic Agent version

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