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Symantec Data Loss Prevention vs. Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricSymantec Data Loss Prevention

by Broadcom

Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.44.6
Review count14922
Ease of use8.78.7
Ease of setup8.08.8
Quality of support8.89.0
Meets requirements8.99.1
NPS58.92857176.190476
Small Business17.1%13.6%
Mid-Market41.1%59.1%
Enterprise41.8%27.3%
Total page views312255
Total LLM citations1,4442,626

Symantec Data Loss Prevention

Symantec’s Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution discovers, monitors, and protects sensitive data wherever it goes – across cloud apps, endpoints, networks and data centers. With DLP, businesses are able to keep their data safe from accidental, negligent and malicious data loss by company insiders.

Pros

  • Data Protection
  • Policy Management
  • Setup Ease
  • Ease of Use
  • Protection
  • Performance Speed

Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention

Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention (DLP) is a comprehensive, cloud-native solution designed to help organizations identify, monitor, and protect sensitive information across various platforms, including endpoints, Office 365, OneDrive, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft 365 Copilot. By implementing DLP policies, organizations can prevent unauthorized sharing, transfer, or use of sensitive data, thereby reducing the risk of data breaches and ensuring compliance with regulations such as HIPAA and GDPR.

Pros

  • Data Protection
  • Email Security