What is Fortra Digital Guardian?
Breaches are inevitable, losing data is not. Digital Guardian for Data Loss Prevention (DLP) gives you everything you need – the deepest visibility, the fine-grained control and the industry’s broadest data loss protection coverage – to stop sensitive data from getting out of your organization.
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89 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
+89 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 Fortra Digital Guardian?
Pros
- Client Friendly Policies
- Over Delivered
- Appreciates Incumbent Status
- Security Protects
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Feature Ratings
Optical Character Recognition
Environment Support
Email and IM Support
Application Monitoring
Forensic Analysis Support
Real Time Scanning
Multiple Enforcement Actions
Endpoint Support
Activity Monitoring Alerts
Data Discovery (DLP)
Centralized Reporting Engine
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Ease of Data Integration
Quality of Features
Business Value Created
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of IT Administration
Breadth of Features
Vendor Support
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of Customization
Availability and Quality of Training
Fortra Digital Guardian Reviews
Maulik G.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2023
Best DLP solution to restrict data transfer.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortra Digital Guardian from other similar products?
Digital Guardian DLP provides complete Control and visibility of what actions are currently performed on your endpoint over other similar products like forcepoint. Also, Digital Guardian DLP is highly scalable. It is excellent in the core job of protecting the data. It enables encryption so that the data saved is safe and can be retrieved easily when needed.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Digital Guardian Data loss prevention has a very good GUI and the ability to provide a high level of granularity for monitoring and analyzing data in order to detect any violations of our security regulations.
What do you dislike most about this product?
At the beginning setup whole solution is very complex. When you do not see the expected outcomes and you start troubleshooting you will find it very confusing. After installing your computer might slow down. Also, the service support is not that good.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
To protect sensitive data, we deploy Digital Guardian on all of our virtual machines, as well as all of our laptops and PCs. It has assisted us in identifying data breaches and illegal file copies throughout the organization. You can consider it to protect your data.
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Inspires Innovation
- Client's Interest First
Cons
- Less Effective Service
Theresa E.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Food and Beverage
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2023
Super helpful to make sure data is secured
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortra Digital Guardian from other similar products?
It seems similar to any DLP but it's easy to use and work with and works very well
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
it was super quick to deploy and easy to learn
What do you dislike most about this product?
no complaints here
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Very helpful to make sure your data is safe!
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
Chris e.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Healthcare
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2023
Very easy to use and deploy. The cost isn’t bad
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Fortra Digital Guardian from other similar products?
Digital guardian does very light weight scanning in machines
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Very easy to deploy and is super light weight
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing really
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Super easy deployment. Great tech support
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity