Varonis

Varonis: Data Security Platform for Unstructured Data

Varonis provides visibility and control over unstructured data, helping organizations manage permissions, detect threats, classify sensitive data, and automate data protection.

What is Varonis?

Varonis is a data security and analytics software company that provides solutions for managing unstructured data. Their main products include:

• Data Security - Provides visibility into data stores to map permissions, establish a clean permissions model, enforce least privilege, and protect sensitive data.
• Data Classification - Automates the classification of sensitive or regulated data so it can be properly secured and governed.
• Data Privilege - Monitors user behavior to detect suspicious access to sensitive files and unusual activity.
• Automation Engine - Automates common IT processes like provisioning/deprovisioning users, setting permissions, and moving data.

Key capabilities of Varonis include data discovery and mapping, activity monitoring and threat detection, automation of data protection tasks, reporting and analytics. It works across many data stores including Windows file servers, SharePoint, Exchange, OneDrive, Box, G Suite, and network folders.

Varonis targets regulated industries like healthcare, financial services and public sector where control over sensitive unstructured data is critical. It competes with data security vendors like Proofpoint and also data loss prevention tools.

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