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| Product | Proofpoint Information Protection by Proofpoint View product | Symantec Data Loss Prevention by Broadcom View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Evaluating Proofpoint Information Protection? See how this Data Security tool handles incident forensics, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. | Symantec Data Loss Prevention from Broadcom focuses on cloud data governance. Key capabilities: cloud SaaS DLP. Compare it with the leading Data Security alternatives. |
| Product type | People-Centric Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Platform | Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Platform |
| Best for | Financial Services, Healthcare, Legal, Pharmaceutical, Enterprise | Banking, Healthcare, Insurance, Government, Global Enterprise, Financial Services, Large Enterprise |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud-native SaaS; Lightweight endpoint agent | Hybrid / On-premises & Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Enforce Server & Cloud Detection Servers |
| Data residency | US; EU; Global cloud | Customer data centers; Hybrid cloud environments |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | CloudEndpointsEmailWebCloud SaaS | WorkstationsLaptopsNetwork GatewaysCloud RepositoriesFile Shares |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAPCI DSS | PCI-DSSHIPAAGDPRCCPAGLBAISO/IEC 27001NIST SP 800-53 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365Google DriveBoxSalesforceSplunkWindowsmacOS | Microsoft Information ProtectionActive DirectorySplunkServiceNowBox |
| Industries | Financial ServicesHealthcareLegalPharmaceuticalEnterprise | BankingHealthcareInsuranceGovernmentGlobal EnterpriseFinancial Services+1 more |
| Regions | GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeAsia-Pacific | GlobalMulti-region |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Proofpoint | Broadcom |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | Palo Alto, California, USA |
| Company size | 4,000+ | 10,001+ |
| Founded | 2002 | 1961 |
Overview
What it is
Proofpoint Information Protection
Evaluating Proofpoint Information Protection? See how this Data Security tool handles incident forensics, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Symantec Data Loss Prevention from Broadcom focuses on cloud data governance. Key capabilities: cloud SaaS DLP. Compare it with the leading Data Security alternatives.Product type
Proofpoint Information Protection
People-Centric Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) PlatformSymantec Data Loss Prevention
Enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) PlatformBest for
Proofpoint Information Protection
Financial Services, Healthcare, Legal, Pharmaceutical, EnterpriseSymantec Data Loss Prevention
Banking, Healthcare, Insurance, Government, Global Enterprise, Financial Services, Large EnterprisePricing
Pricing model
Proofpoint Information Protection
Contact VendorSymantec Data Loss Prevention
Contact VendorFree trial
Proofpoint Information Protection
Free trial: yesSymantec Data Loss Prevention
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Proofpoint Information Protection
Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Deployment details
Proofpoint Information Protection
Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud-native SaaS; Lightweight endpoint agentSymantec Data Loss Prevention
Hybrid / On-premises & Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Enforce Server & Cloud Detection ServersData residency
Proofpoint Information Protection
US; EU; Global cloudSymantec Data Loss Prevention
Customer data centers; Hybrid cloud environmentsKey features
What it offers
Proofpoint Information Protection
- Unified cross-channel DLP
- Insider threat telemetry
- Sensitive data classification
- Endpoint exfiltration blocking
- Incident forensics
- Intellectual property theft prevention
- Departing employee data tracking
- Cloud file sharing governance
Symantec Data Loss Prevention
- Exact Data Matching (EDM)
- Indexed Document Matching (IDM)
- Endpoint DLP agent
- Network traffic inspection
- Cloud SaaS DLP
- Automated remediation playbooks
- Intellectual property protection
- Regulatory data compliance
Platform & access
API access
Proofpoint Information Protection
API access: yesSymantec Data Loss Prevention
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Proofpoint Information Protection
SSO: yesSymantec Data Loss Prevention
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Proofpoint Information Protection
RBAC: yesSymantec Data Loss Prevention
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Proofpoint Information Protection
Multi-tenant: yesSymantec Data Loss Prevention
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Proofpoint Information Protection
Mobile app: noSymantec Data Loss Prevention
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Proofpoint Information Protection
Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Compliance
Proofpoint Information Protection
Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Proofpoint Information Protection
Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Industries
Proofpoint Information Protection
Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Regions
Proofpoint Information Protection
Symantec Data Loss Prevention
Vendor
Company
Proofpoint Information Protection
ProofpointSymantec Data Loss Prevention
BroadcomHeadquarters
Proofpoint Information Protection
Sunnyvale, California, USASymantec Data Loss Prevention
Palo Alto, California, USACompany size
Proofpoint Information Protection
4,000+Symantec Data Loss Prevention
10,001+Founded
Proofpoint Information Protection
2002Symantec Data Loss Prevention
1961