# DataSunrise Database Security, IBM Guardium Data Protection vs AWS Control Tower Comparison

| | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 3.9 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 14 | 101 | 25 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (50.0% of reviews) | Enterprise (34.2% of reviews) | Enterprise (39.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### DataSunrise Database Security

Pros:
- Data Security (1 reviews)
- Features (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Curve (1 reviews)

### IBM Guardium Data Protection

Pros:
- Security (24 reviews)
- Real-time Alerts (15 reviews)

Cons:
- Expensive (11 reviews)
- Learning Curve (11 reviews)

### AWS Control Tower

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.8 (63 reviews) | 8.4 (19 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 8.2 (73 reviews) | 8.0 (20 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | 7.1 (61 reviews) | 8.0 (14 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 7.6 (35 reviews) | 7.8 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.4 (6 reviews) | 8.5 (64 reviews) | 8.9 (17 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 8.2 (34 reviews) | 8.5 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 6.7 (7 reviews) | 9.0 (59 reviews) | 8.1 (18 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### DataSunrise Database Security

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### IBM Guardium Data Protection

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### AWS Control Tower

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Cloud Workload Protection Platforms

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **DataSunrise Database Security** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Guardium Data Protection** | N/A | N/A |
| **AWS Control Tower** | 9.4/10 | 10 |

#### Management

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Dashboards and Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Administration Console** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.8 (7 reviews) | 

#### Operations

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Logging and Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
| **API / Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.7 (6 reviews) | 

#### Security Controls 

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Data Loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 

### Data Masking

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **DataSunrise Database Security** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Guardium Data Protection** | N/A | N/A |
| **AWS Control Tower** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Masking

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Sensitive Fields** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dynamic Masking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Static Masking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Consistent Masking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Random Masking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Database Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **DataSunrise Database Security** | 9.3/10 | 7 |
| **IBM Guardium Data Protection** | N/A | N/A |
| **AWS Control Tower** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Supported Databases** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Management** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Logging and Reporting** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API / integrations** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Governance

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | 9.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Management** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Protection

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Database Activity Monitoring** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Firewall** | 9.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Masking** | 10.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audits** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Compliance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **DataSunrise Database Security** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Guardium Data Protection** | N/A | N/A |
| **AWS Control Tower** | 8.8/10 | 12 |

#### Security

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **Anomoly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **Data Loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.6 (7 reviews) | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 

#### Compliance

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (10 reviews) | 
| **Data Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 
| **Sensitive Data Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.8 (8 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 

### Sensitive Data Discovery

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **DataSunrise Database Security** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Guardium Data Protection** | 8.2/10 | 46 |
| **AWS Control Tower** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Structure type** | Not enough data | 8.2 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contextual search** | Not enough data | 8.1 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Template algorithms** | Not enough data | 8.2 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Custom algorithms** | Not enough data | 7.8 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **False-positive management** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple file and location types** | Not enough data | 8.3 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Real-time monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.1 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | 8.4 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 8.9 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 8.6 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Sensitive Data Discovery

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | 7.9 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | 7.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | 8.2 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | 7.6 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **DataSunrise Database Security** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Guardium Data Protection** | N/A | N/A |
| **AWS Control Tower** | N/A | N/A |

#### Cloud Visibility

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Identity

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Data Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **DataSunrise Database Security** | N/A | N/A |
| **IBM Guardium Data Protection** | N/A | N/A |
| **AWS Control Tower** | N/A | N/A |

#### Compliance

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **At-Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **DLP Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sensitive Data Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Database Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deduplication ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API / integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security 

| Feature | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Multi-Factor Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Transport** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Types** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to DataSunrise Database Security (3):** [Sensitive Data Discovery Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sensitive-data-discovery), [Database Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/database-security), [Data Masking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-masking)

**Unique to IBM Guardium Data Protection (1):** [Sensitive Data Discovery Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/sensitive-data-discovery)

**Unique to AWS Control Tower (2):** [Cloud Workload Protection Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-workload-protection-platforms), [Cloud Compliance Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-compliance)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | DataSunrise Database Security | IBM Guardium Data Protection | AWS Control Tower | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 50.0% | 32.9% | 26.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 28.6% | 32.9% | 34.8% | 
| **Enterprise** | 21.4% | 34.2% | 39.1% | 

### By Industry

#### DataSunrise Database Security

- **Information Technology and Services:** 21.4%
- **Financial Services:** 14.3%
- **Banking:** 14.3%
- **Consulting:** 7.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.1%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 7.1%
- **Entertainment:** 7.1%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 7.1%
- **Chemicals:** 7.1%
- **Accounting:** 7.1%

#### IBM Guardium Data Protection

- **Computer Software:** 18.8%
- **Banking:** 12.5%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.3%
- **Financial Services:** 10.0%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 6.3%
- **Accounting:** 3.8%
- **Retail:** 3.8%
- **Insurance:** 3.8%
- **Education Management:** 3.8%
- **Automotive:** 2.5%
- **Other:** 23.8%

#### AWS Control Tower

- **Information Technology and Services:** 21.7%
- **Computer Software:** 13.0%
- **Retail:** 8.7%
- **Information Services:** 8.7%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 8.7%
- **Telecommunications:** 4.3%
- **Leisure, Travel & Tourism:** 4.3%
- **Hospitality:** 4.3%
- **Financial Services:** 4.3%
- **E-Learning:** 4.3%
- **Other:** 17.4%

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## Alternatives

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## Top Discussions

### DataSunrise Database Security

No discussions available for this product.

### IBM Guardium Data Protection

- Title: [What is IBM Security Guardium Data Protection used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-ibm-security-guardium-data-protection-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "IBM Security Guardium Data Protection is a comprehensive data protection and security solution designed to help organizations safeguard sensitive data,..."

### AWS Control Tower

- Title: [How do I unsubscribe my AWS organization from CloudTrail?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-unsubscribe-my-aws-organization-from-cloudtrail) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "how do I upgrade"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/datasunrise-database-security-vs-ibm-guardium-data-protection-vs-aws-control-tower)