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Proofpoint Insider Threat Management

Proofpoint Insider Threat Management
Formerly ObserveIT

Overview

What is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

An Insider Threat Management (ITM) solution, Proofpoint’s ObserveIT ITM (acquired by Proofpoint November 2019) protects against data loss and brand damage involving insiders acting maliciously, negligently, or unknowingly. ObserveIT correlates activity and data movement, enabling security teams to identify user…

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What is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

An Insider Threat Management (ITM) solution, Proofpoint’s ObserveIT ITM (acquired by Proofpoint November 2019) protects against data loss and brand damage involving insiders acting maliciously, negligently, or unknowingly. ObserveIT correlates activity and data movement, enabling security teams to identify user risk, detect insider-led data breaches, and accelerate security incident response.

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May 13, 2022

ObserveIT - Insider Threats Monitoring and Prevention

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Engineer in Information Technology
Information Technology & Services Company, 11-50 employees
Score 10 out of 10
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Use Cases and Deployment Scope
Main reason to use Proofpoint Insider Threat Management is to prevent threats related to intentional or accidental data misuse or exfiltration. It also good and efficient solution that can be used for employee education regarding acceptance use.
Pros and Cons
  • Primary focus of the Solution is to Detect data exfiltration, privilege abuse, application misuse, unauthorized access, risky accidental actions
  • It is capable not only to log and show analytics but also to prove accidents via screenshots and screen recordings
  • ObserveIT consist of many well preconfigured alerts to cover use cases
  • it can be more affordable
  • Many organization are not ready to implement insider threat solutions and prefer classic DLP
  • don't have more dislikes
Likelihood to Recommend
Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ObserveIT) is well suite for organization that are ready to implement risk based solution and do not compare it feature by feature with Classic DLP products. It's aim to analyze and prevent misuse(both accidental or intentional) and educate users.
Most Important Features
  • User Activity Alerts
  • Playing back a user session shows exactly what occurred on-screen
Return on Investment
  • Organization will benefit DBA activity and Privileged Access analytics
  • Ensures user privacy by anonymizing
  • You get full visibility of insider threats and solution can reduce costs by using out-of the box risk activity library
Alternatives Considered
Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ObserveIT) is so called next generation of DLP systems ensuring that you can use it after deployment, no need to create comprehensive regex and patterns of data
Other Software Used
One Identity Safeguard (BalaBit), McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Logsign
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