DSPM Buyer’s Guide

DSPM discovers, classifies, and secures cloud data wherever it’s moved, and can tell when sensitive data is at risk. Now it’s just a question of evaluating different DSPM offerings and determining how to effectively integrate this approach into your organization. 

Security leaders have recognized Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) as the top solution to the challenge of securing data in the cloud.

This informative buyer’s guide, written by Jason Chan, the Former VP of Infosec at Netflix, provides a detailed guide to what is needed from an organizational and technological perspective to not only evaluate DSPM solutions, but also successfully implement and manage them.

  1. Why organizations that are managing sensitive data in the cloud are adopting DSPM tools.
  2. The essential features that any DSPM solution should include.
  3. Jason Chan’s insightful tips for a successful DSPM implementation.
  4. How you can measure and report on data security effectiveness.
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DSPM Buyer’s Guide

DSPM discovers, classifies, and secures cloud data wherever it’s moved, and can tell when sensitive data is at risk. Now it’s just a question of evaluating different DSPM offerings and determining how to effectively integrate this approach into your organization. 

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‍Gartner, Voice of the Customer for Data Security Posture Management, Peer Contributors, 30 May 2025
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