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Microsoft Purview

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by Symmetry Systems

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Overview

What it is

Microsoft Purview

What does Microsoft Purview do? It covers data discovery, classification and DLP. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.

DataGUARD

Evaluating DataGUARD? See how this Data Security tool handles multi-cloud DSPM and anomalous data access alerts, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Product type

Microsoft Purview

Data Security, Governance and Compliance Platform

DataGUARD

Data Security Posture Management & Object-Level Identity Graph

Best for

Microsoft Purview

Cross-industry

DataGUARD

Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Manufacturing, Public Sector

Pricing

Pricing model

Microsoft Purview

Contact Vendor

DataGUARD

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Free trial

Microsoft Purview

Free trial: yes

DataGUARD

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Microsoft Purview

Cloud

DataGUARD

SaaSCloudHybrid

Deployment details

Microsoft Purview

Cloud; Cloud

DataGUARD

Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; In-Tenant Hybrid Agent (Customer VPC)

Data residency

Microsoft Purview

Tenant/service region dependent

DataGUARD

United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure

Key features

What it offers

Microsoft Purview

  • Data discovery
  • Classification
  • DLP
  • Insider risk
  • Compliance
  • Governance
  • Data security posture
  • Data security

DataGUARD

  • Object-level Identity & Data Graph
  • Automated PII/PHI sensitive data classification
  • Least-privilege permission right-sizing
  • Anomalous data access alerts
  • Multi-cloud DSPM
  • Data security posture management
  • Object-level least privilege enforcement
  • Sensitive data discovery

Platform & access

API access

Microsoft Purview

API access: yes

DataGUARD

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Microsoft Purview

SSO: yes

DataGUARD

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Microsoft Purview

RBAC: yes

DataGUARD

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Microsoft Purview

Multi-tenant: yes

DataGUARD

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Microsoft Purview

Mobile app: no

DataGUARD

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft 365AzureSaaS and data sources

DataGUARD

Cloud Storage Buckets (S3/Blob)Relational DatabasesBig Data Lakehouses

Compliance

Microsoft Purview

Broad Microsoft compliance portfolio

DataGUARD

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAPCI-DSSNIST 800-53

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft 365AzureMicrosoft DefenderMicrosoft Entrathird-party data sources

DataGUARD

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudSnowflakeDatabricksJiraSplunk

Industries

Microsoft Purview

Cross-industry

DataGUARD

Financial ServicesHealthcareTechnologyRetailManufacturingPublic Sector

Regions

Microsoft Purview

Global

DataGUARD

Global

Vendor

Company

Microsoft Purview

Microsoft

DataGUARD

Symmetry Systems

Headquarters

Microsoft Purview

Redmond, Washington, USA

DataGUARD

Austin, Texas, USA

Company size

Microsoft Purview

200,000+

DataGUARD

51-200

Founded

Microsoft Purview

1975

DataGUARD

2019

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