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Time to Implement

4 months

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Varonis Data Security Platform Reviews (69)

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Varonis Data Security Platform Reviews (69)

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Users consistently praise the Varonis Data Security Platform for its deep visibility into sensitive data and automated threat detection, which significantly enhances data protection and compliance efforts. Many appreciate its ability to identify risks and monitor user activity, making it easier to manage data security. However, some users note that the platform can be complex to implement, particularly for smaller organizations.

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Ryan G.
RG
Independent IT Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Helped change the way we protect data"
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

We are able to gain valuable insight to how our data is being shared and where. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

I honestly have no complaints about the platform at this time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Christopher O.
CO
Technology & Cybersecurity Assurance
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Varonis is great to identify sensitive data!"
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

Helps our org find sensitive data in our environment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

Hard to deploy and manage. Took our security team a couple years to get it set up correctly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

JL
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"We all have permission-based tech debt"
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

For us, the primary use case was identifying incorrect data file and folder permissions across our landscape. Thanks to Varonis, we've been able to clean up and correct years of bad practices. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

There are a lot of alerts and quite a bit of "white noise" to filter through until you get everything dialed-in. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

CS
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Varonis is the Future!"
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

I love the automation and the ability to see all the data across my environment which cool features that can classify my data. It makes my job less stressful and allows me to be more productive on other projects. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

No dislikes from me, it works well in our environment and makes our lives easier and better. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

RL
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Well organized, well run, very informative."
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

Visibility into data types for compliance purposes (eg, gdpr, hipaa) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

I'd like alert reports / initial investigations summarized by GenAI for easy consumption by leadership Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AS
It security contractor
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Very good presentation."
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

How you can maximize the tool to be most productive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

At this point in the leaving the review process, it makes you create an account. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Devin G.
DG
Cyber Security Engineer
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Great and informative"
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

Usability and breath of coverage of different platforms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

The high price tag of the product and the fact that onprem is essentially deprecated and forcing our hand Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Apparel & Fashion
UA
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Varonis is the leader for scanning unstructured data with a robust classification rule set"
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

Continue growth of the product to address relevant data security concerns in todays world. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

Would love flexibility to create our own reports vs using OOB templates. (On prem). SaaS version has some limitations with reporting but Varonis Services is working with us to get what we need. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jozef J.
JJ
Engineering Manager
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Various ftw"
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

It's been a life saver in many instances when we required some intervention. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

Would like more innovation on integrating into other platforms. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Logan K.
LK
End User Computing Specialist
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Well integrated programs"
What do you like best about Varonis Data Security Platform?

Integrations into multiple platforms to increase overall security functions from multiple perspectives. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Varonis Data Security Platform?

No comment for this section due to platforms usages. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Insights

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Time to Implement

4 months

Return on Investment

15 months

Average Discount

12%

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Varonis Data Security Platform Features
At-Risk Analysis
DLP Configuration
Sensitive Data Discovery
Structured and Unstructured Data
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