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Data security

Finding, classifying and protecting sensitive data. Evaluated by The Forrester Wave, GigaOm Radar, 2023 to 2026: 4 reports, 6 vendors. Each firm below runs newest first, with who moved since its edition before.

Sensitive Data Discovery And Classification Solutions

The Forrester Wave · 3 editions, 2023 to 2026

  1. 2026

    The Forrester Wave: Sensitive Data Discovery And Classification Solutions, Q2 2026

    2 Leaders

    BigIDCyera

    Changes since 2025

    • BigID · New Leader
    • Cyera · New Leader
    • Varonis · No longer a Leader

  2. 2025

    The Forrester Wave: Data Security Platforms, Q1 2025

    1 Leader

    Varonis

    Changes since 2023

    • Varonis · New Leader
    • Microsoft · No longer a Leader

  3. 2023

    2023-03-22

    The Forrester Wave: Data Security Platforms, Q1 2023

    1 Leader

    Microsoft

Every vendor, year by year

Vendor202320252026
BigID··Leaders
Cyera··Leaders
MicrosoftLeaders··
Varonis·Leaders·

LeadersStrong PerformersContendersChallengers· not placed

Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

GigaOm Radar · 1 edition, 2026

  1. 2026

    2026-04-13

    GigaOm Radar for Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

    2 Leaders

    Securiti AITheom

Placements as each vendor or analyst firm publicly announced them; the tracker lists tiers only, never a report's chart or the positions inside a tier.