# What if I have 10,000 employees, but only want to buy Network Discover for 1,000 users. Can I do that?

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##### Post Metadata
- Posted at: almost 8 years ago
- Net upvotes: 1


## Comments
### Comment 1

It depends. If you choose to purchase coverage for all enterprise users who have access to the corporate network, which includes the data and document repositories to be scanned by Network Discover. You could argue, “Well, I only want to scan a Microsoft SharePoint site and I only give 1,000 users access to it. So, I really don’t need those extra 9,000 licenses.” But …
- How do you know which files and folders contain sensitive data?
- How do you know which users and groups should have access to that data?
- What if those users and groups are given access privileges that are far too broad (i.e., outside the scope of their role)?
- What if unauthorized users gain access to the site and download sensitive documents?

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: almost 8 years ago
- Author title: Advocacy Program Manager at Symantec




## Related Product
[Symantec Data Loss Prevention](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-data-loss-prevention/reviews)

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