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Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention Reviews

Vendor: Microsoft
3.9 out of 5
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Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention mindshare

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As of August 2025, the mindshare of Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention in the Data Loss Prevention (DLP) category stands at 13.6%, down from 17.3% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention13.6%
Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention9.5%
Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange Platform5.9%
Other71.0%
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

PeerResearch reports based on Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention reviews

TypeTitleDate
CategoryData Loss Prevention (DLP)Aug 29, 2025Download
ProductReviews, tips, and advice from real usersAug 29, 2025Download
ComparisonMicrosoft Purview Data Loss Prevention vs Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange PlatformAug 29, 2025Download
ComparisonMicrosoft Purview Data Loss Prevention vs Symantec Data Loss PreventionAug 29, 2025Download
ComparisonMicrosoft Purview Data Loss Prevention vs Forcepoint Data Loss PreventionAug 29, 2025Download
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Review data by company size

By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business9
Midsize Enterprise2
Large Enterprise9
By reviewers
By visitors reading reviews
Company SizeCount
Small Business397
Midsize Enterprise244
Large Enterprise1040
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Top industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
15%
Computer Software Company
12%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Insurance Company
5%
Retailer
5%
Healthcare Company
5%
University
4%
Government
4%
Energy/Utilities Company
4%
Comms Service Provider
4%
Real Estate/Law Firm
3%
Educational Organization
3%
Construction Company
3%
Legal Firm
3%
Non Profit
2%
Hospitality Company
2%
Media Company
2%
Outsourcing Company
2%
Performing Arts
1%
Transportation Company
1%
Consumer Goods Company
1%
Recreational Facilities/Services Company
1%
Wholesaler/Distributor
1%
Pharma/Biotech Company
1%
Logistics Company
1%
Aerospace/Defense Firm
1%
Leisure / Travel Company
1%
 
Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention Reviews Summary
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Director of Cyber Security3.0I've found Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention useful for email data exfiltration prevention, offering quick alerts on potential breaches, though dealing with false positives is challenging. It enhances our security posture, but quantifying financial ROI remains difficult.
Senior Compliance Manager at a hospitality company with 10,001+ employees4.5I use Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention to protect sensitive data, primarily on Windows and iOS. It integrates with Office 365 and Azure, enhances compliance, and reduces security risks, though it could benefit from broader technological integration.
Senior Cloud Solutions Consultant. MW and Security at Data Market5.0I use Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention for sensitive information protection and find its OCR and cloud integration valuable, though the user interface and scalability need improvement. Previously, I used Forcepoint, NetSense, McAfee, and Symantec, with deployment on Microsoft Azure.
IT Manager at a manufacturing company with 51-200 employees5.0Microsoft Purview effectively delivers data protection across multi-cloud and multi-platform environments. It excels in compliance integration across Azure and Office 365. Despite lacking ROI data this year, its extension to macOS endpoints provides critical visibility and information.
Senior technical consultant at a computer software company with 501-1,000 employees4.0I implement Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention for endpoint and cloud, helping prevent data exfiltration and document classification. It blocks unauthorized uploads but needs improvement in endpoint engine delays. Customers benefit by avoiding third-party DLP solutions.
Director of IT at Efficient IT Systems Ltd4.0We utilize Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention primarily for data categorization and privacy, benefiting from its excellent reporting, cross-platform use, and customizable policies. While no major improvements are needed, more user training would be advantageous.
Solution Architect : Corporate wide systems at a healthcare company with 10,001+ employees4.0We utilize Microsoft Purview for auditing user activity on confidential SharePoint sites and find its legal hold feature valuable for compliance. It efficiently connects across platforms, supports diverse regulations, and offers robust data loss prevention. Improvements in container-level compliance are anticipated.
IT Project Manager at UkrSibbank4.0We use Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention to control sensitive data, prioritize regulatory compliance, and explore improvements for localization and diverse language support, particularly Ukrainian. The licensing structure and ease of integration make Microsoft a compelling choice over current solutions.