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We performed a comparison between Protegrity Data Security and Varonis Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Data Governance solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Protegrity Data Security vs. Varonis Platform Report (Updated: May 2024).
771,170 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"The most valuable feature of Protegrity Data Security is the reduction of information being exposed.""The product is stable.""Its technical support team is helpful.""The solution’s pricing is moderate."

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"There's also a 90-day policy where if a user is not using the warehouse, it will automatically delete that username.""Varonis Platform is transparent and captures everything in the environment without impacting the performance. The tool helps us unify data feeds into a single reporting system.""The solution has significantly improved data security and compliance posture by allowing us to track and monitor activities. We can see who accesses data and when files are created and understand what's happening in our environment."

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Cons
"The solution's UI could be better.""Protegrity Data Security could improve by having more integration.""Protegrity is using a different OS which has some bugs. Sometimes it's causing an initialization error."

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"The product is very complicated.""There is one thing that if I add something manually, I get so many alerts. That's the biggest bad thing."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "We pay for a few additional services apart from its licenses."
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  • "The pricing is good. It neither expensive nor cheap. It is average."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:Protegrity is using a different OS, which has some bugs. Sometimes, it's causing an initialization error.
    Top Answer:We use the solution to encrypt sensitive data like PII data. Any unauthorized person cannot find the exact sensitive value in case of data issues. We are using that tool to protect sensitive data.
    Top Answer:The solution has significantly improved data security and compliance posture by allowing us to track and monitor activities. We can see who accesses data and when files are created and understand… more »
    Top Answer:The tool's update process is not easy as compared to other tools.
    Top Answer:We use the product for auditing, and keeping track of shares. It ensures proper access control and monitors file creation, access by relevant users, and productivity analytics.
    Ranking
    16th
    out of 57 in Data Governance
    Views
    314
    Comparisons
    216
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    369
    Rating
    9.5
    9th
    out of 57 in Data Governance
    Views
    3,119
    Comparisons
    2,840
    Reviews
    2
    Average Words per Review
    276
    Rating
    8.0
    Comparisons
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    Overview

    Organizations leveraging networked applications and services benefit from the flexibility and convenience of being able to create and access data across multiple devices and users. At the same time, sensitive data, including health and personally identifiable information, may need to be protected or de-identified to satisfy regulations or internal privacy policies.

    Protegrity Data Security Gateway addresses these security, privacy, and compliance risks with advanced encryption and tokenization to transparently protect sensitive data as it moves across the network. By securing data in real-time as it is transmitted, enterprises are assured that data automatically adhere to rules governing sensitive data at all times.

    Transparently protect sensitive data across the network without modifying applications or database calls. Protect applications and API’s quickly without impacting your business.

    Varonis Platform is a comprehensive data security and analytics solution that helps organizations protect their critical data from insider threats and cyberattacks. Its primary use case is to provide visibility and control over data access, usage, and permissions across multiple platforms and environments. 

    The most valuable functionality is its ability to analyze and monitor data activity in real-time, identify abnormal behavior, and provide actionable insights to mitigate risks. It uses machine learning algorithms to detect and alert users to suspicious activities, such as data exfiltration, privilege abuse, and ransomware attacks. 

    This platform enables organizations to understand and manage their data risks effectively. It helps prevent data breaches, identify and remediate vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with various data protection regulations. By leveraging increased visibility into data usage, organizations make informed decisions regarding access controls and permissions, minimizing the potential for data leakage or unauthorized access. 

    Moreover, Varonis Platform improves incident response and investigation capabilities by providing detailed audit trails and forensics capabilities. It helps organizations quickly identify the source of a security incident, understand its impact, and take appropriate actions to remediate the situation. 

    Sample Customers
    A $4 billion retail conglomerate and holding company
    Nottingham Building Society
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm37%
    Computer Software Company12%
    Insurance Company7%
    Healthcare Company7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm13%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Insurance Company8%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business16%
    Midsize Enterprise6%
    Large Enterprise77%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise63%
    Buyer's Guide
    Protegrity Data Security vs. Varonis Platform
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Protegrity Data Security vs. Varonis Platform and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    Protegrity Data Security is ranked 16th in Data Governance with 3 reviews while Varonis Platform is ranked 9th in Data Governance with 3 reviews. Protegrity Data Security is rated 9.0, while Varonis Platform is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Protegrity Data Security writes "Beneficial data security, good support, and straightforward initial setup". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Varonis Platform writes "Offers visibility and helps to keep track of access ". Protegrity Data Security is most compared with Microsoft Purview Data Governance, Voltage SecureData Enterprise, Immuta, IBM InfoSphere Optim Data Privacy and IBM Security Guardium Data Protection, whereas Varonis Platform is most compared with Microsoft Purview Data Governance, BigID, SailPoint IdentityIQ, Netskope Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Veritas Data Insight. See our Protegrity Data Security vs. Varonis Platform report.

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