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Trellix Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Discover

Score8.7 out of 10

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What is Trellix Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Discover?

Trellix Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Discover (replacing the former product from McAfee of the same name) safeguards intellectual property and ensures compliance by protecting sensitive data on premises, in the cloud, and at endpoints.

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Key Features

Learn about the best (and worst!) features Trellix Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Discover has to offer, as determined by TrustRadius' reviewers.
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Top Performing Features

  • Data Encryption

    Data encryption to ensure data privacy

    Category average: 8.3

Areas for Improvement

Reviews

What users are saying about Trellix Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Discover.
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Trellix DLP Discover A Deep Dive

Incentivized
Verified User
Analyst in Quality Assurance (11-50 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use this to scan our storage locations and identify sensitive data. It also helps us determine if confidential information and sensitive data are stored, who can access it, and whether it is protected. It checks these aspects to prevent us from data loss and compliance issues related to our product.

Pros

  • Finds Sensitive Date across many locations
  • Provides a strong reporting
  • Useful for the large-scale enterprises
  • Easy to use

Cons

  • UI could be more intuitive for new users
  • Integration with other tools can require extra steps
  • Cloud Repository Coverage Could Be Broader and Simpler
  • Reporting Dashboards Could Be More Modern and Visual

Return on Investment

  • Performance load during large Scans
  • Training and Usability Effort
  • Initial Setup and Tuning Requires Time

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention

Trellix DLP - Secure Scalable Effective.

Incentivized
Verified User
Engineer in Engineering (11-50 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

As we have an LMS platform, the DLP is playing an essential role, helping to prevent our data from loss and high security breaches.

Pros

  • Security activities.
  • Log monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Data protection.

Cons

  • Customer data protection.
  • Helps to analyze and root cause of the issue.
  • Endpoint - used to manage our systems.

Return on Investment

  • Strong Policy Management.
  • Realtime Alerts and Blocking - very useful to monitor and thread protection.
  • It takes full control of our mail, storage, etc.

Usability

Alternatives Considered

11:11 Colocation & Bare Metal Services and PortSwigger Burp Suite

Other Software Used

Logz.io, DeployHQ, Upbase

What I Have Experienced with McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention in a Filled Survey

Incentivized
Devin Fox
Associate Attorney in Finance and Accounting at Kaplin Stewart (51-200 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Ever since I started using McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention, I have relished a lot on my end-user point. Nearly all employees in our organization use McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention to safeguard the organization's crucial information across all systems.

Pros

  • Safeguarding personal information with automated reporting.
  • Use common policies across all channels with company data such as endpoints, cloud applications, and networks.
  • McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention allows us to track and see how company data is getting used and who is using it in real-time.

Cons

  • McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention is a robust tool for scanning network traffic, searching for sensitive company information, and enforcing policies on all data sources, but it lacks enough tutorials for all the features to guide users when using it.

Return on Investment

  • McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention helps keep away third-party users from accessing our data.
  • We identify the crucial information by classifying data from all sources.
  • This tool has enabled us to quarantine and encrypt data transmission that has high-risk potential and is against our policy.

Alternatives Considered

Paubox Email Suite

Other Software Used

Qualia, Asana, Dropbox Business, Acoustic Content (formerly IBM Watson Content Hub)