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Varonis Data Security Platform vs. Lightbeam

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

MetricVaronis Data Security Platform

by Varonis

Lightbeam

by Lightbeam

Overall rating4.64.4
Review count9412
Ease of use8.49.4
Ease of setup8.39.5
Quality of support9.59.0
Meets requirements9.39.2
NPS74.46808550
Small Business8.6%41.7%
Mid-Market29.0%25.0%
Enterprise62.4%33.3%
Total page views1,886254
Total LLM citations17,5601,167

Varonis Data Security Platform

Varonis is a leading data and AI security platform that helps enterprise organizations safely connect AI to sensitive data without compromising security and trust. By putting data at the center of security, Varonis delivers automated visibility, continuous risk reduction, and human and non-human identity threat detection across SaaS, multi-cloud, and on-prem environments. With rapid deployment, autonomous remediation, and 24x7 MDDR, Varonis helps security teams significantly reduce risk and safely scale AI with confidence.

Pros

  • Security
  • Data Protection
  • Features
  • Detailed Analysis
  • Ease of Use
  • Visibility

Lightbeam

LightBeam is an identity-centric data security solution that reduces breach risks, ransomware costs, and regulatory penalties by converging DSPM, privacy, and governance into a single AI-driven platform. Powered by patented Data Identity Graph technology, LightBeam discovers and maps sensitive data across structured, unstructured, and semi-structured sources—including shadow data—linking it to business context and human identities.

Pros

  • Automation
  • Automated Classification
  • Security
  • Data Classification
  • Ease of Use
  • Data Privacy