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Fortra's Vera vs MyDiamo comparison

Fortra and Penta Security Systems are both solutions in the Database Security category. Fortra is ranked #7 with an average rating of 9.0, while Penta Security Systems is ranked #17. Fortra holds a 1.7% mindshare in DS, compared to Penta Security Systems’s 1.2% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Fortra users are willing to recommend the solution.
Fortra's Vera
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Categories and Ranking

Fortra's Vera
Ranking in Database Security
7th
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.7
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
Cloud and Data Center Security (15th)
MyDiamo
Ranking in Database Security
17th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of February 2026, in the Database Security category, the mindshare of Fortra's Vera is 1.7%, up from 0.4% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of MyDiamo is 1.2%, up from 0.3% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Database Security Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Fortra's Vera1.7%
MyDiamo1.2%
Other97.1%
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Brando Diego - PeerSpot reviewer
Brando Diego
System Engineer/Consultant at Notable Frontier Sdn Bhd
Has good encryption features
Vera encryption is the most valuable feature.  Additional improvement can be done as the issues are encountered.  I have been using Fortra's Vera for two years.  The stability is a nine out of ten.  The scalability is a nine. The clients are small enterprises.  The initial setup is an eight…
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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Fortra's Vera?
Vera encryption is the most valuable feature.
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What needs improvement with Fortra's Vera?
Additional improvement can be done as the issues are encountered.
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Overall, I rate the solution a nine out of ten.
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Overview

The Vera platform enables businesses of all sizes to protect any kind of data, and then track, audit and manage the policies securing files in real-time, no matter how far they travel.

Fortra
MyDiamo is a security solution for open source databases developed by Penta Security Systems. It is the first encryption solution to be seamlessly integrated with MySQL and MariaDB, giving users comprehensive database security features. MyDiamo is simple and efficient, with engine-level encryption that does not require code modification, and column level modification for partial database encryption. With 20 years of IT expertise, MyDiamo offers a unique engine-level encryption as the next data security solution.
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