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Forcepoint

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention

Composite Score

7.7 /10

CX Score

8.0 /10

55 Reviews Write a Review

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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Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

84 Likeliness to Recommend

94 Plan to Renew

Up 1
Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Down 1
Since last award

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

Service Experience

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 91%
Negotiation and Contract:: 82%
Conflict Resolution:: 87%
Strategy & Innovation:: 83%
Service Experience:: 86%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+85 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?

6% Negative

3% Neutral

91% Positive

Pros

Security Protects
Reliable
Unique Features
Client Friendly Policies

Feature Ratings

Average 78

Optical Character Recognition

Data Discovery (DLP)

Real Time Scanning

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Integration

Centralized Reporting Engine

Email and IM Support

Forensic Analysis Support

Multiple Enforcement Actions

Endpoint Support

Customizable and Pre Canned Policies

Activity Monitoring Alerts

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 76

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention Reviews

Role: Industry Specific Role
Industry: Healthcare
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2020

User friendly but could use more advanced features

Likeliness to Recommend

1 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Gary S.

Role: Operations
Industry: Construction
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2020

Easy to use, cost effective! Great product!

Likeliness to Recommend

5 /10

What differentiates Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention from other similar products?

User friendly and cost efficient

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of use and cost

What do you dislike most about this product?

Not much negative input

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Highly recommended, saving time and money plus user friendly

Pros

Reliable
Trustworthy
Client Friendly Policies
Fair

Role: Finance
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2020

High end product!

Likeliness to Recommend

5 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Inspires Innovation

Cons

Less Generous
Less Efficient Service
Security Frustrates

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Awards & Recognition

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention Ratings

84 Likeliness to Recommend

94 Plan to Renew

Up 1 Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Down 1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

Emotional Footprint Overview

+85 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention?

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Pros

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

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

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

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

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

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

Email and IM Support The solution scans inbound and outbound messages for security violations.

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

Multiple Enforcement Actions The solution provides options for violations such as block, move, quarantine, and delete.

Endpoint Support Multiple operating system and device type support with offline protection, removable media, print screen, and copy and paste support.

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

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

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.

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 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.

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 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.

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.

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.

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention Reviews

User friendly but could use more advanced features

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Gary S.

Easy to use, cost effective! Great product!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

High end product!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Optical Character Recognition

Data Discovery (DLP)

Real Time Scanning

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Integration

Centralized Reporting Engine

Email and IM Support

Forensic Analysis Support

Multiple Enforcement Actions

Endpoint Support

Customizable and Pre Canned Policies

Activity Monitoring Alerts

Vendor Capability Ratings

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Vendor Support

Ease of Customization