Data Loss Prevention
Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Solutions

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Forcepoint’s DLP solution is designed to safeguard sensitive information by monitoring and controlling how data is shared or accessed. It detects and prevents unauthorized attempts to share or access confidential information, helping organizations stay compliant with data protection regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS.
Feature | Description |
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Advanced Data Classification |
Forcepoint uses advanced algorithms to classify data based on context, user behavior, and predefined policies, ensuring sensitive information is handled securely. |
Real-Time Policy Enforcement |
Policies are enforced in real-time across all communication channels to prevent unauthorized sharing of sensitive data |
Behavioral Analytics |
Monitors user behavior to detect anomalies that could indicate a potential data breach, insider threat, or accidental data leak. |
Granular Customization |
Customizable DLP policies allow organizations to set specific rules for data usage, sharing, and storage based on their unique needs |
Cloud & On-Premises Deployment |
Forcepoint's DLP solution is flexible, providing both cloud-based and on-premises deployment options for businesses of all types |
Comprehensive Data Monitoring |
Tracks data movement across endpoints, networks, and cloud environments to ensure comprehensive data protection. |
Forcepoint Email Security Overview
Forcepoint’s Email Security solution helps protect businesses from email-based threats, including phishing, malware, spam, and advanced persistent threats (APT). It combines machine learning, threat intelligence, and real-time protection to ensure that only safe and legitimate emails reach the inbox.
Feature | Description |
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Advanced Threat Protection |
Forcepoint's email security solution blocks phishing attempts, malware, ransomware, and other malicious attachments before they reach end-users |
Outbound Email Filtering |
Prevents sensitive information from being leaked through email, including accidental sharing of confidential data or deliberate data exfiltration |
Real-Time Phishing Detection |
Automatically encrypts outbound emails containing sensitive data to ensure secure communication and regulatory compliance. |
Cloud & On-Premises Integration |
Forcepoint provides integration options for both cloud-based and on-premises email systems, offering flexibility for different IT environments. |
Social Engineering Attack Protection |
Protects against social engineering attacks, which often come through email channels, by identifying unusual sender behavior and malicious intent. |
Supported Devices & Systems
Forcepoint’s DLP and Email Security solutions are compatible with a wide range of email platforms, endpoints, and network devices, offering robust protection regardless of your organization’s infrastructure setup.
Category | Supported Devices/Systems |
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Email Platforms |
Microsoft 365, Google Workspace (Gmail), Microsoft Exchange, and other major email systems. |
Endpoints |
Desktop computers, laptops, mobile devices (Windows, macOS, Android, iOS). |
Cloud Platforms | Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, and other cloud environments. |
Network Appliances |
Forcepoint integrates with network appliances for on-premises email security, as well as hybrid cloud environments. |
Scalability & Sizing for Different Organizations
Forcepoint’s solutions are scalable and can meet the needs of businesses of all sizes, from small startups to large enterprises with complex IT infrastructures.
Organization Size | Recommended Features |
Number of Users |
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Small Businesses (1-100 Users) |
Basic email filtering, malware protection, and DLP policies for smaller organizations with less complex needs |
Up to 100 Users |
Medium Enterprises (100-500 Users) |
Full DLP protection, email encryption, threat intelligence, and real-time monitoring for medium-sized businesses. |
100 - 500 Users |
Large Enterprises (500+ Users) |
Advanced threat protection, granular policy controls, and behavioral analytics for large enterprises with advanced security needs |
500+ Users |
Deployment Options:
Forcepoint offers multiple deployment options to suit different organizational needs, from fully cloud-hosted services to on-premises solutions for those requiring complete control over their security infrastructure
Deployment Option | Description |
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Cloud-Based |
A fully managed, cloud-hosted service offering simplicity, scalability, and flexibility with automatic updates and security patches. |
On-Premises |
An on-premises deployment for businesses that require full control over their email security and data loss prevention systems. |
Hybrid |
A hybrid deployment that combines both cloud-based and on-premises solutions, providing flexibility and adaptability. |
DLP & Email Security Capabilities
Capability | Description |
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Content Inspection |
Forcepoint inspects email contents, attachments, and web traffic to identify and block sensitive data from being shared inappropriately. |
Threat Intelligence Integration |
Forcepoint integrates with global threat intelligence networks to stay updated on new threats and provide real-time protection against advanced attacks |
Advanced Behavioral Analytics |
Uses machine learning and behavioral analytics to detect anomalies that may indicate an insider threat, account compromise, or data exfiltration attempt. |
Granular Policy Control |
Allows for the creation of customized policies based on organizational needs, including content filtering, data classification, and risk management. |
Real-Time Protection |
Ensures real-time protection against email-based threats like phishing, malware, and ransomware attacks. |
Cloud & On-Premises Support |
Forcepoint’s DLP and email security solutions support both cloud and on-premises environments, offering flexibility for different security needs |
Benefits of Forcepoint DLP & Email Security
Benefit | Description |
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Comprehensive Threat Protection |
Protects against a wide range of email-based threats including phishing, malware, ransomware, and insider threats. |
Data Protection & Compliance |
Helps ensure sensitive data is not leaked or exposed, and aids compliance with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS. |
Advanced Analytics |
Uses behavioral analytics to detect anomalies and threats, including insider threats and account compromise. |
User-Friendly Management |
Simplifies the management and monitoring of security policies with an intuitive dashboard and centralized policy control. |
Scalable & Flexible |
Forcepoint’s solutions are highly scalable, enabling businesses of all sizes to implement a solution that fits their needs |
Regulatory Compliance |
Automates compliance by enforcing policies and reporting on violations, reducing the risk of fines and data breaches. |
Use Cases & Scenarios
Use Case | Description |
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Phishing Protection |
Forcepoint detects and blocks phishing attempts before they reach the user’s inbox, preventing potential data theft |
Preventing Data Loss |
Protects sensitive data from being leaked through email or other communication channels, whether accidental or intentional |
Insider Threat Detection |
Detects and prevents data exfiltration or unauthorized access from within the organization by monitoring user behavior |
Ensuring Email Compliance |
Ensures that email communication adheres to regulatory compliance standards like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS. |
Email Encryption |
Automatically encrypts emails that contain sensitive data, ensuring safe transmission and regulatory compliance. |
Why Choose Forcepoint for DLP
Behavior-Centric Protection: Understand user behavior and automatically adapt security controls based on risk levels.
Comprehensive Data Loss Prevention (DLP): Prevent accidental or malicious data leaks across endpoints, cloud apps, and networks.
Simplified Compliance: Help your organizaton meet regulatory requirements like GDPR, HIPAA, and more with ease.
Cloud-Native Architecture: Protect data across hybrid environments with scalability and minimal complexity.
Actionable Insights: Gain visibility into data movement and user interactions to proactively stop breaches before they happen.
