What is Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention?
Data protection does not have to get in the way of business productivity. Forcepoint鈥檚 focus on unified policies, user risk, and automation makes data security frictionless and intuitive.
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85 Likeliness to Recommend
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95 Plan to Renew
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83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+88 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?
Pros
- Security Protects
- Client Friendly Policies
- Reliable
- Unique Features
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Feature Ratings
Data Discovery (DLP)
Optical Character Recognition
Real Time Scanning
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Integration
Centralized Reporting Engine
Forensic Analysis Support
Multiple Enforcement Actions
Customizable and Pre Canned Policies
Endpoint Support
Email and IM Support
Activity Monitoring Alerts
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Quality of Features
Business Value Created
Ease of IT Administration
Breadth of Features
Ease of Implementation
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of Customization
Vendor Support
Availability and Quality of Training
Usability and Intuitiveness
Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention Reviews
Sneha S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jun 2025
Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention from other similar products?
Forcepoint DLP stands out because it focuses not just on the data, but also on user behavior. It understands how people interact with data, which helps catch risky actions more accurately. It鈥檚 also flexible, easy to integrate with existing tools, and provides helpful insights without being too complex to manage.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite thing about Forcepoint DLP is how it understands both the data and the user. It doesn鈥檛 just block actions鈥攊t tries to understand the intent, which helps reduce false alarms and makes protection smarter and more accurate.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Sometimes the initial setup can take a bit of time, especially when customizing policies, but once it鈥檚 in place, it works smoothly and does its job well.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Take some time to understand your data protection needs before setting it up, so you can get the most out of the features. Start with basic policies and adjust them as you go鈥攊t helps make the setup smoother and more effective.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Akhilesh G.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted May 2025
Powerful DLP solution with excellent support
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention from other similar products?
stands out due to its unique integration of behavioral analytics with DLP technology
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
flexibility and scalability ability to customize policies across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments is invaluable
What do you dislike most about this product?
I would like to see more policy templates for financial service
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I strongly recommend forcepoint DLP for companies looking for a complete and customizable data loss prevention solution
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Abhishek J.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Dec 2024
Great for data loss prevention!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention from other similar products?
It has unified policy enforcement across web cloud, email network. We can define compliance policy from the bunch that they have & customize it. Great for GDPR.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Predefined policy for alot of countries I work with. Easy to setup & get to find sensitive data on devices.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Sometimes we get too many alerts.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
One of the best in the industry. Support is also great.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
