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Varonis Unified Data Security Platform

byVaronis
in
4.6
2025
Market Presence: File Analysis Software, Data Security Posture Management

Overview

Product Information on Varonis Unified Data Security Platform

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Varonis Unified Data Security Platform?

Varonis Data Security Platform is a software designed to protect enterprise data by focusing on data access, usage, and governance. The software automates the discovery and classification of sensitive information across file systems, emails, and cloud repositories, providing organizations with visibility into who has access to data, how it is used, and where it is vulnerable. It offers monitoring and alerting on abnormal user activity, permission changes, and potential threats, assisting in the identification of security risks and exposure. The software helps organizations meet compliance requirements by facilitating data retention, access reviews, and reporting. By streamlining permissions management and automating remediation processes, it addresses the business problem of unauthorized access, insider threats, and data breaches within complex IT environments.

Varonis Unified Data Security Platform Pricing

Varonis Data Security Platform software uses a subscriptionbased pricing model that is typically based on the number of users or data sources being monitored and protected Pricing varies according to selected modules and deployment scale with custom quotes provided based on organizational needs and environment complexity

Overall experience with Varonis Unified Data Security Platform

Security & Assurance Analyst II
3B - 10B USD, Healthcare and Biotech
FAVORABLE

“Automation Features Offer Effective Data Remediation and Security Management Solutions”

5.0
Jul 14, 2025
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VP INFORMATION RISK & CYBER ASSESSMENTS
1B - 3B USD, Real Estate
CRITICAL

“Setup takes far too long.”

2.0
Apr 2, 2024
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2025
For Market:
Data Security Posture Management

About Company

Company Description

Updated 19th December 2023

Varonis is a company focused on data security and analytics, with a distinctive approach towards protecting enterprise data compared to traditional cybersecurity firms. Its key objective revolves around safeguarding sensitive information like financial records, intellectual properties, and confidential organizational records. The company's Data Security Platform is designed to detect cyber threats from various sources by analyzing data, account activity, and user behavior. It also takes preventive measures to mitigate potential disasters by securing sensitive and outdated data, whilst maintaining a secure state through automation. In addition, Varonis offers solutions for data protection, data governance, Zero Trust, compliance, data privacy, classification, and threat detection and response. The company has been operational since 2005, serving firms across numerous industries.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2005
Head office location
New York, United States
Number of employees
1001 - 5000
Website
http://www.varonis.com

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Deciding Factors: Varonis Unified Data Security Platform Vs. Market Average

Varonis Unified Data Security Platform Likes & Dislikes

Like

There are a lot of other products that detect your data but have no way of remediation. I love the automation services that help me resolve large scale issues. Here are the top 3 I use: 1) Broken ACL Permission Repairs 2) Global Group Open Access Remediation 3) Scheduled Reporting for Risk Review

Like

There are a lot of other products that detect your data but have no way of remediation. I love the automation services that help me resolve large scale issues. Here are the top 3 I use: 1) Broken ACL Permission Repairs 2) Global Group Open Access Remediation 3) Scheduled Reporting for Risk Review

Like

There are a lot of other products that detect your data but have no way of remediation. I love the automation services that help me resolve large scale issues. Here are the top 3 I use: 1) Broken ACL Permission Repairs 2) Global Group Open Access Remediation 3) Scheduled Reporting for Risk Review

Dislike

Setup advertising vs actual duration was not even close. Support was lacking and continued to hear the dreaded we have never seen this before line.

Dislike

Setup advertising vs actual duration was not even close. Support was lacking and continued to hear the dreaded we have never seen this before line.

Dislike

Setup advertising vs actual duration was not even close. Support was lacking and continued to hear the dreaded we have never seen this before line.

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Peer Discussions

Varonis Unified Data Security Platform Reviews and Ratings

4.6

(320 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
67%
4 Star
27%
3 Star
5%
2 Star
1%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • Security & Assurance Analyst II
    1B-10B USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Automation Features Offer Effective Data Remediation and Security Management Solutions

    5.0
    Jul 14, 2025
    Varonis is an excellent product but even more so, I have enjoyed the team of support they provide me whenever I need them.
  • Security & Assurance Analyst II
    1B-10B USD
    Healthcare and Biotech
    Review Source

    Automation Features Offer Effective Data Remediation and Security Management Solutions

    5.0
    Jul 14, 2025
    Varonis is an excellent product but even more so, I have enjoyed the team of support they provide me whenever I need them.
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