Follow these instructions to deny the upload and download options of Dropbox.
Please note that SSL Interception is required for https://www.dropbox.com, and the BlueCoat Web Content Filtering must be enabled.
4. Create a Combined Destination Object.
6. Example policy trace result:
start transaction ------------------- CPL Evaluation Trace: transaction ID=614895 <Proxy> miss : condition=CombinedDestination1 MATCH: DENY category="File Storage/Sharing" <ssl> MATCH: server.certificate.validate(no) <Proxy> MATCH: trace.request(yes) trace.rules(all) trace.destination(Dropbox) connection: service.name=Explicit HTTP client.address=10.105.7.224 proxy.port=8080 time: 2013-12-10 05:57:26 UTC OPTIONS https://dl-web.dropbox.com/chunked_upload?name=rdp73.plg&chunk=0&chunks=1&bjar=W3sic2Vzc19pZCI6IDM1MDkxNTAwNjE3OTk3MjU1MjYxNjg3ODA0NjM2NzQ1NTQ5NzQ2LCAiZXhwaXJlcyI6IDEzODY3NDAyMzQsICJyb2xlIjogInBlcnNvbmFsIiwgInVpZCI6IDE5MjgzNzE5N31d&blid=AADSFSxBe User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/31.0.1650.63 Safari/537.36 user: unauthenticated authentication status='not_attempted' authorization status='not_attempted' DENIED: Either 'deny' or 'exception' was matched in policy -> Policy denied upload to DropBox url.category: File Storage/Sharing@Blue Coat server.certficate.hostname.category: File Storage/Sharing@Blue Coat application.name: Dropbox application.operation: Upload Files -> DropBox Upload Option DSCP client outbound: 65 DSCP server outbound: 65 stop transaction --------------------