# What is Forcepoint DLP used for?

What is Forcepoint DLP used for?

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- Posted at: almost 4 years ago
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## Comments
### Comment 1

DLP, or Data Loss Prevention, is a cybersecurity solution that detects and prevents data breaches. Since it blocks extraction of sensitive data, organizations use it for internal security and regulatory compliance.

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- Posted at: over 3 years ago
- Author title: AVP Security Consultant-Freelance Trainer-Info/NW Security-Technical Content Writer AWS FIREWALL AZURE




## Related Product
[Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP)](https://www.g2.com/products/forcepoint-data-loss-prevention-dlp/reviews)

## Related Category
[Data Loss Prevention (DLP)](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-loss-prevention-dlp)

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