This ESG-commissioned report evaluates Normalyze DSPM, now part of Proofpoint, which provides unified visibility and risk assessment for data across cloud and on-premises environments. It finds that most organizations lack awareness of where sensitive data resides, who has access, and how it’s used. Normalyze DSPM addresses this by automatically discovering data stores, classifying sensitive content, analyzing entitlements, and continuously monitoring for risks. ESG notes the solution’s scalability, automation, and contextual risk scoring as critical differentiators. The report concludes that DSPM is essential for mitigating insider risk, strengthening compliance, and simplifying security operations.

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