[ Symante... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-data-loss-prevention/reviews) [ Symante... Reviews ](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-data-loss-prevention/reviews) # Symantec Data Loss Prevention Features ##### ## Administration (7) Data Management Administrators can access and organize data related to incidents to produce reports or make data more navigable. Incident Logs Information on each incident is stored in databases for user reference and analytics. Reporting Produces reports detailing trends and vulnerabilities related to bot management and performance. Workflow Management Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks Remediation Management Identify and orchestrate execution of actions needed to restore systems to optimal conditions User Management Manage user accounts, profiles, roles, permissions, and other details across applications, devices or networks Configuration Management Identify component attributes like servers, hardware, software, and manage relationships across all services Show More ##### ## Governance (4) Access Control Supports LDAP Protocol to enable access control and governance. Compliance Supports compliance with PII, GDPR, HIPPA, PCI, and other regulatory standards. Data Visibility Similifies data identification to increase visibility and management capabilities Access Controls/Permissions Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems Show More ##### ## Security (4) Encryption Protects data with within and as it leaves your secure or local network. Endpoint Intelligence Analysis for users to examine threat intelligence data specific to their endpoint devices. Activity Monitoring Documents the actions from endpoints within a network. Alerts users of incidents and abnormal activities and documents the access point. Breach Detection Provides incident alerts for leaks or breaches and provides capabilities to inform administrators of attacks. Show More ##### ## Additional Functionality (38) Personally Identifiable Information Protection Prevent unauthorized access to personally identifiable information Data Discovery Discover and connect variety of data sources to the application for analysis Behavior Tracking Track visitors'/audience's responses across web pages and other optimized content Remote Wipe Remotely delete data from devices without needing physical access Risk Analysis Analyze potential risks across the organization Insider Threat Protection Prevent malicious actions by individuals connected to the organization, such as current and past employees, contractors, or associates Anti Virus Prevents, detects and removes malware Whitelisting/Blacklisting Control system access and/or deliverability for applications and email addresses Third-Party Integrations Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes Watermarking Add a digital mark to show ownership of an image, video, document, etc. Generative AI Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc. Security Auditing Systematic evaluation of the security of a company's overall security system and situation API Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases Ransomware Protection Protects systems from ransomware attacks and mitigates attack risks Multi-Factor Authentication Request two or more credentials to prove user's identity before granting access to systems Automatic Backup Data is backed up automatically to prevent data loss Multi-Device Support Support multiple types of devices Compliance Tracking Track and report regulatory data to either internal management or external stakeholders Real-Time Analytics Analyze and gain insights into data in real-time Secure Data Storage Securely stores data to prevent data loss or breaches Data Recovery Ability to restore deleted, hidden, or lost data from an email server/system Activity Tracking Track and document all activities across devices, networks, and other systems External Storage Device Blocking Restrict data transfer to and from external storage systems such as USB and disk drives Reporting/Analytics View and track pertinent metrics to find patterns and gain insights from data Audit Trail A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc. File Quarantining Isolate suspicious files to prevent harm to computer systems Disaster Recovery Plan and implement business continuity measures in case of unforeseen events Intellectual Property Protection The process of discovering content on the web that is same or similar to logos, trademarks or other proprietary content Alerts/Escalation System alerts about the need to escalate an issue or request Risk Assessment Initiate collection and analysis of known risks Sensitive Data Identification Identify sensitive or personal information collected from users Real-Time Notifications Notifications that are delivered to users as soon as an event occurs Risk Alerts Notifying as a warning or reminder of a potential or imminent hazard Data Classification Grouping log entries based on similar attributes. Data Replication Process of copying and storing data in more than one site or node AI Copilot A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users File Transfer Move files across different systems or networks HIPAA Compliant Compliant with HIPAA, which sets standards for sensitive patient data protection Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![Safetica](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/980f274293ca2fd2c22b767cae0e8c10/safetica.svg "Safetica") Safetica 4.6/5(203) ](https://www.g2.com/products/safetica/reviews) [ ![Netwrix Endpoint Protector](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_57d6bf10f01d541760a1ea0313054b94/netwrix-endpoint-protector.png "Netwrix Endpoint Protector") Netwrix Endpoint Protector 4.5/5(160) ](https://www.g2.com/products/netwrix-endpoint-protector/reviews) [ ![Incydr](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_bc9c82db6b8fbc86566d8d997b2c9413/incydr.jpg "Incydr") Incydr 4.2/5(43) ](https://www.g2.com/products/incydr/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-data-loss-prevention/competitors/alternatives) Symantec Data Loss Prevention Comparisons ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_735946a47cd66c33f018ac58c3b7700a/forcepoint-data-loss-prevention-dlp.png "Product Avatar Image") Forcepoint Data Loss... 4.4/5(42) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/forcepoint-data-loss-prevention-dlp-vs-symantec-data-loss-prevention) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_ac04b2920e7c3da93c9525a8fdba8f45/trend-micro-smart-protection.png "Product Avatar Image") Trend Micro Smart Protection 4.2/5(39) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/symantec-data-loss-prevention-vs-trend-micro-smart-protection) ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/small_square/small_square_57d6bf10f01d541760a1ea0313054b94/netwrix-endpoint-protector.png "Product Avatar Image") Netwrix Endpoint Protector 4.5/5(160) [ Compare Now ](https://www.g2.com/compare/netwrix-endpoint-protector-vs-symantec-data-loss-prevention) ##### Categories on G2 [ Data Loss Prevention (DLP) ](https://www.g2.com/categories/data-loss-prevention-dlp) ##### Explore More [ Teamcenter vs Aras Innovator for a manufacturer that needs strong CAD integration and revision control but wants to avoid full Siemens ecosystem lock-in? 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