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Forcepoint LLC

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention

8.0 /10

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What is Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention?

Data protection does not have to get in the way of business productivity. Forcepoint’s focus on unified policies, user risk, and automation makes data security frictionless and intuitive.

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Awards & Recognition

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention won the following awards in the Data Loss Prevention category

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4 Top Rated Features

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2022

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention Ratings

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82 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

90 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+80 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention?

9% Negative

0% Neutral

91% Positive

Pros

Security Protects
Enables Productivity
Reliable
Unique Features

Feature Ratings

Average 79

Data Discovery (DLP)

Optical Character Recognition

Application Monitoring

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Integration

Customizable and Pre Canned Policies

Forensic Analysis Support

Network Access Control Integration

Activity Monitoring Alerts

Real Time Scanning

Centralized Reporting Engine

Environment Support

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention Reviews

Sana A.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2024

Best features and fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention from other similar products?

Very easy to use and data protection is the best

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its functionality

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing as such

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Fantastic product

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Martin T.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2024

One of the best DLP products on the market!

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention from other similar products?

Forcepoint has the best security features and an amazing support.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The ease of administering the product and adding/removing file extensions to the block list.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing I can think of.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Definetely deserves an extensive POC in your company!

Pros

Efficient Service
Effective Service
Caring
Fair

Marisol M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2023

Not easy to use at all

Likeliness to Recommend

1 /10

What differentiates Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention from other similar products?

The interface is very old and odd looking

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The software compatibility with older equipment is what the customer find convenient

What do you dislike most about this product?

The interface-user interaction is one of the aspects that makes me dislike it and not want to use it again

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

To look for a better/newer one since this is hard to provide support and troubleshoot

Cons

Inhibits Innovation
Slower Product Innovation
Less Reliable

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Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention Ratings

82 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

90 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+80 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Data Discovery (DLP) Structured (content registration or data fingerprinting) and unstructured (keywords, lexicons, metadata tags, statistical analysis, etc.) data identification.

Optical Character Recognition Optical Character Recognition (OCR) capabilities to accurately extract sensitive data (e.g. SS numbers, credit card numbers) from images.

Application Monitoring The solution monitors applications which may store sensitive data (e.g. clipboard).

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Integration The solution supports integration with common SIEM providers.

Customizable and Pre Canned Policies Centralized reporting engine with out-of-the-box policy support and custom policy creation with bi-directional workflow integration.

Forensic Analysis Support Query capabilities with pre-built and custom drill down, pivot, and parsing; includes export functions and event session reconstruction.

Network Access Control Integration The solution supports integration with common NAC providers.

Activity Monitoring Alerts User access patterns can be monitored with rule-based alerts for sensitive data access requests.

Real Time Scanning The solution scans content and context of files in real-time, 24/7.

Centralized Reporting Engine The solution provides a central reporting engine for policy creation and management with canned reports and RBAC.

Environment Support Breadth of protocol support, cloud protection, peer to peer, Web 2.0, and virtualization environment support.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention Reviews

Sana A.

Best features and fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Martin T.

One of the best DLP products on the market!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Marisol M.

Not easy to use at all

Likeliness to Recommend

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Data Discovery (DLP)

Optical Character Recognition

Application Monitoring

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Integration

Customizable and Pre Canned Policies

Forensic Analysis Support

Network Access Control Integration

Activity Monitoring Alerts

Real Time Scanning

Centralized Reporting Engine

Environment Support

Vendor Capability Ratings

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Breadth of Features

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support