Best Data Security Software for Startups - Page 2

Compare the Top Data Security Software for Startups as of October 2025 - Page 2

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    Protective.ai

    Protective.ai

    Protective.ai

    Protective.ai helps startups & developers improve their data protection while boosting user trust and adoption. Connecting 3rd-party apps to your favorite platforms has never been easier. However, this means that your customer information, e-mails, docs, and internal conversations are stored & processed by tens of different companies, with various data security measures and privacy standards. We use AI to analyze cloud security, privacy policies, and social signals to determine the data protection level of more than 10K business apps & integrations. Use our score to understand which apps are treating your data with care, and which apps need to improve their security & privacy. We uncover actual risks posed by cloud vulnerabilities and promiscuous privacy-policy terms, not relying only on self-reported compliance. Our PRO solution provides R&D, marketing, sales, and info-sec managers with ongoing monitoring, alerts, and protection against unsafe integrations.
    Starting Price: $38 per month
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    Salesforce Shield
    Natively encrypt your most sensitive data at rest across all of your Salesforce apps with platform encryption. Ensure data confidentiality with AES 256-bit encryption. Bring your own encryption keys and manage your key lifecycle. Protect sensitive data from all Salesforce users including admins. Meet regulatory compliance mandates. See who is accessing critical business data, when, and from where with event monitoring. Monitor critical events in real-time or use log files. Prevent data loss with transaction security policies. Detect insider threats and report anomalies. Audit user behavior and measure custom application performance. Create a forensic data-level audit trail with up to 10 years of history, and set triggers for when data is deleted. Expand tracking capabilities for standard and custom objects. Obtain extended data retention capabilities for audit, analysis, or machine learning. Meet compliance requirements with automated archiving.
    Starting Price: $25 per month
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    1LimX

    1LimX

    1LimX

    1LimX - Offline cross-platform secure files, passwords, information manager Secure data with your own master password, master key with Google-chosen technology all offline Easy to use, minimal design, gigabytes of data encryption in seconds Customizable, multi data types: text, rich text, file, image, date, time, multifactor authentication,... supported. Cross-platform: available now on iOS, Android, MacOS, Windows, Linux. Turn all data, files into 1 single sharable encrypted backup file, dark mode, autofill.
    Starting Price: $9.99
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    STRM

    STRM

    STRM

    Creating and managing data policies is a slow pain. With PACE by STRM, you can make sure data is used securely. Apply data policies through code, wherever it lives. Farewell to long waits and costly meetings, meet your new open source data security engine. Data policies aren't just about controlling access; they are about extracting value from data with the right guardrails. PACE lets you collaborate on the why and when automating the how through code. With PACE you can programmatically define and apply data policies across platforms. Integrated into your data platform and catalog (optional), and by leveraging the native capabilities of the stack you already have. PACE enables automated policy application across key data platforms and catalogs to ease your governance processes. Ease the process of policy creation and implementation, centralize control, and decentralize execution. Fulfill auditing obligations by simply showing how controls are implemented.
    Starting Price: Free
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    Evervault

    Evervault

    Evervault

    Go from zero to audit-ready in less than a day using Evervault to encrypt cardholder data. Evervault works with all typical cardholder data flows, so you can compliantly collect PCI data for processing, issuing or storage. In most cases, we’ll reduce your PCI scope to the SAQ A control set — the smallest set of PCI DSS controls. We’ll work with you to understand your architecture and provide recommendations on how to integrate Evervault to reduce your compliance scope as much as possible. You’ll integrate Evervault based on one of our architecture templates and we’ll validate your integration to ensure it’s fully compliant. We’ll give you an audit-ready PCI DSS policies and procedures bundle, as well as our PCI DSS Attestation of Compliance (AoC). We’ll also introduce you to an auditor who’s familiar with Evervault’s architecture.
    Starting Price: $395 per month
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    RunReveal

    RunReveal

    RunReveal

    We questioned every assumption about SIEM and rebuilt it from the ground up. The result is a faster, cheaper, and higher fidelity security data platform designed to detect threats like never before. Attackers are not using sophisticated techniques to compromise your systems. They are logging into legitimate accounts and using them to move laterally. Detecting these compromises is hard for even the most sophisticated teams. RunReveal collects all of your logs, filters out the noise, and tells you about the things that are happening in your systems that really matter. Whether you have petabytes or gigabytes, RunReveal can correlate threats across all of your log sources and deliver high-quality alerts out of the box. We've invested in security controls that give us a strong foundational security program. Our philosophy is that by improving our security posture, it allows us to understand our customers even better.
    Starting Price: $200 per month
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    GRASP German GRC
    Capture, visualize, and communicate risks in an understandable way. Follow the risk-based approach: evaluation, treatment, and continuous overview of risks. Work in a time-saving and structured manner by spending less time on manual activities. GRASP can be customized to meet the specific needs of your organization, entirely without programming. With increasing digitalization and growing networking, the potential for threats has risen rapidly. Ignoring both familiar and new IT risks, especially in times of crisis, jeopardizes the economic success and continued existence of the company. An ISMS tool can help to make the company less risky. With the help of the data protection impact assessment (DPIA) and corresponding deletion concepts, you keep your data under control. GRASP guides you through business impact and risk analysis in accordance with ISO 22301 based on the applicability of the standard areas.
    Starting Price: 79€
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    Binarii Labs

    Binarii Labs

    Binarii Labs

    Binarii Labs has a patented data security process that uniquely solves cyber security risks, resilience, and bad actor threats. To revolutionize data security through a platform to enable people and enterprises to take back control, and ownership and secure custody of their own and their stakeholder’s data. This is achieved through our UK & UK-US-patented process which involves encryption, fragmentation, and distribution across multi-cloud storage solutions that enable business continuity, risk mitigation, and enterprises to uphold regulation and compliance. The secure storage of your data is proven through the world's first immutable ledger by providing the user a proof of record on the blockchain. Our patented data security process encrypts, fragments, and distributes your data wherever you want, and records its provenance on the blockchain for unprecedented security. 
However, you always own and control your data.
    Starting Price: €15 per month
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    Microsoft Purview Information Protection
    Understand what data is sensitive and business-critical, then manage and protect it across your environment. Experience built-in labeling and information protection in Microsoft 365 apps and services. Get accurate classification with AI-powered classifiers, exact data matches, and other capabilities. Configure and manage policies and view analytics across on-premises file shares, Microsoft 365 apps and services, and desktop and mobile devices in one place. Extend a consistent protection experience to popular non-Microsoft apps and services with an SDK. Enable discovery and protection of sensitive data across your digital estate, including Microsoft 365 and Azure clouds; on-premises, hybrid, and third-party clouds; and SaaS apps. Scan across data at rest and in use to classify it across on-premises file shares, SharePoint, OneDrive, Exchange, Microsoft Teams, endpoints, and non-Microsoft cloud apps.
    Starting Price: $12 per month
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    Ostendio

    Ostendio

    Ostendio

    Ostendio is the only integrated security and risk management platform that leverages the strength of your greatest asset. Your people. Ostendio delivers an easy-to-use, cost-effective platform that allows you to assess risk, create and manage critical policies and procedures, educate and empower your people to be secure with security awareness training, and monitor continuous compliance across 250+ security frameworks. With deep customization, advanced intelligence, and flexible controls, you’re always audit-ready, always secure, and always able to take on what’s next. For more information about Ostendio, visit ostendio.com.
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    Netwrix Enterprise Auditor
    Netwrix Enterprise Auditor automates the collection and analysis of the data you need to answer the most difficult questions you face in the management and security of dozens of critical IT assets, including data, directories, and systems. All organizations, regardless of size, require tools to help them manage and secure the various technology resources that power their businesses. However, no organization has the ability to afford, efficiently operate, or maintain separate point products for every technology they leverage. What they need are solutions that are flexible enough to bend to their unique requirements, while also providing the extensibility to deliver a common set of capabilities across multiple platforms within their IT ecosystem. Netwrix Enterprise Auditor contains over 40 built-in data collection modules covering both on-premises and cloud-based platforms from Operating Systems to Office 365.
    Starting Price: $10.00/one-time/user
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    BigID

    BigID

    BigID

    BigID is data visibility and control for all types of data, everywhere. Reimagine data management for privacy, security, and governance across your entire data landscape. With BigID, you can automatically discover and manage personal and sensitive data – and take action for privacy, protection, and perspective. BigID uses advanced machine learning and data intelligence to help enterprises better manage and protect their customer & sensitive data, meet data privacy and protection regulations, and leverage unmatched coverage for all data across all data stores. 2
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    ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus
    Take charge of your sensitive data with ManageEngine DataSecurity Plus. Get a snapshot of recent user activity, file activity, and access trends. Know the essential four Ws for every access: Who accessed what, when, and from where. Focus on events that matter most, such as sudden permission changes, file deletions, and renaming events. Identify the most active users, most accessed files, and most modified files within your file server. rigger instant alerts whenever there's sudden spikes in file or folder access or modification events. Get real-time notifications whenever there's multiple failed access attempts to critical files. Monitor changes made to sensitive files after business hours. Selectively monitor critical files, folders, shares, and user activities. Get real-time alerts whenever unauthorized modifications are made to critical files. Spot privilege misuse and unusual activity by configuring threshold-based alerts to monitor user-generated events.
    Starting Price: $745 per year
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    SecureCircle

    SecureCircle

    SecureCircle

    SecureCircle's Zero Trust data protection eliminates data breaches and insider threats by protecting all data outside of SaaS applications. SecureCircle's Data Access Security Broker (DASB) protects and monitors data, including data egressing from enterprise cloud services and managed repositories to enforce access controls on data regardless of location, including cloud and endpoint devices. SecureCircle protects data transparently and persistently at scale delivering the world's only Zero Trust data protection. Most modern SaaS applications allow end users to pull data out of the browser onto the device. More often than not, end users leverage these features for productive reasons. The challenge most businesses face with modern SaaS applications is identifying the difference between productive activity and a security threat. With SecureCircle, all data is kept secure as it comes out of SaaS applications, which allows users to leverage data that comes out of these applications.
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    VGS Platform

    VGS Platform

    Very Good Security

    The VGS Vault enables users to safely store their tokenized data. This creates a safe haven for your most sensitive data. In the event of a breach, there’s nothing to steal. You can’t hack what’s not there. VGS is the modern approach to data security. Our SaaS solution gives you all the benefits of interacting with sensitive and regulated data without the liability of securing it. Use the interactive example to see how data is transformed by VGS. Choose Redact or Reveal to hide or display data, respectively. Whether you’re building a new product and want best-in-class security from the start or are an established company looking to eliminate compliance as a roadblock to new business, VGS can help. VGS takes on the liability of securing your data, eliminating the risk of data breaches and reducing compliance overhead. For companies that prefer to vault their own data, VGS layers on protection to the systems, preventing unauthorized access and leakage.
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    HushHush Data Masking
    Today’s businesses face significant punishment if they do not meet the ever-increasing privacy requirements of both regulators and the public. Vendors need to keep abreast by adding new algorithms to protect sensitive data such as PII and PHI. HushHush stays at the forefront of privacy protection (Patents: US9886593, US20150324607A1, US10339341) with its PII data discovery and anonymization tool workbench (also known as data de-identification, data masking, and obfuscation software). It helps you find your and your customer's sensitive data, classify it, anonymize it, and comply with GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA / HITECH, and GLBA requirements. Use a collection of rule-based atomic add-on anonymization components to configure comprehensive and secure data anonymization solutions. HushHush components are out-of-the box solutions designed to anonymize both direct identifiers (SSN, credit cards, names, addresses, phone numbers, etc.) as well as indirect identifiers, with both fixed algorithms.
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    Sophos Central Device Encryption
    Increased remote working makes it more important than ever to secure computers and the data on them. With the huge number of laptops lost, stolen, or misplaced every day, a crucial first line of defense against the loss or theft of devices is full disk encryption. Sophos Central Device Encryption leverages Windows BitLocker and macOS FileVault to secure devices and data. Centralized security management and operations from the world’s most trusted and scalable cloud security platform. With open APIs, extensive third-party integrations, and consolidated dashboards and alerts, Sophos Central makes cybersecurity easier and more effective. Integrated SASE-ready solutions to secure your cloud and hybrid networks - now and into the future. From Firewall and Zero Trust to Switches, Wi-Fi, and more. Trust your inbox again with cloud email security that protects your people and critical information from malware, phishing and impersonation attempts.
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    HashiCorp Vault
    Secure, store and tightly control access to tokens, passwords, certificates, encryption keys for protecting secrets and other sensitive data using a UI, CLI, or HTTP API. Secure applications and systems with machine identity and automate credential issuance, rotation, and more. Enable attestation of application and workload identity, using Vault as the trusted authority. Many organizations have credentials hard coded in source code, littered throughout configuration files and configuration management tools, and stored in plaintext in version control, wikis, and shared volumes. Safeguarding and ensuring that a credentials isn’t leaked, or in the likelihood it is, that the organization can quickly revoke access and remediate, is a complex problem to solve.
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    BooleBox

    BooleBox

    Boole Server

    BooleBox is a content security platform that maintains clients data integrity and confidentiality from unauthorized access while ensuring the highest level of encryption to protect sensitive data from attacks. Thanks to an advanced encryption system and various security settings, users can finally create, edit, share and classify files and folders, without compromising the usability. With boolebox solutions, we protect your data wherever it is, at work, in the cloud, in transit via e-mail, in shared projects, and in the most commonly used platforms, such as Windows, Outlook, Gmail, OneDrive, and SharePoint. We understand your potential digital vulnerabilities, and we protect them like no one else can because our protection is the bodyguard of your data. It never abandons it and follows it everywhere! We protect large amounts of data in different types of business sectors. We have been doing this every day since 2011.
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    Dataguise

    Dataguise

    Dataguise

    Don’t let data security or privacy hinder your analytics-driven innovation efforts. Dataguise can protect personal and sensitive data with flexible masking or encryption options to retain maximum business value. Data sets ready for analysis can be delivered in near real time for fresher insights and better decisions based on the complete picture. Dataguise customers have diverse and ever-changing needs. We recognize that by developing a strong network of carefully selected partners, we can deliver more comprehensive solutions, services, and expertise to our customers. Learn how to protect data privacy while maximizing data value in this executive guide. When compared to other data discovery solutions, Dataguise has been around longer, supports a broader range of data types and repositories, delivers lower false-positive results, and more reliably scans data at scale. Dataguise gives organizations the confidence to act on data in the best interests of the businesses,
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    Azure Information Protection
    Control and help secure email, documents, and sensitive data that you share outside your company. From easy classification to embedded labels and permissions, enhance data protection at all times with Azure Information Protection—no matter where it’s stored or who it’s shared with. Configure policies to classify, label, and protect data based on its sensitivity. Classification with Azure Information Protection is fully automatic, driven by users, or based on recommendation. Add classification and protection information for persistent protection that follows your data—ensuring it remains protected regardless of where it’s stored or who it’s shared with. Track activities on shared data and revoke access if necessary. Your IT team can use powerful logging and reporting to monitor, analyze, and reason over data. Share data safely with coworkers as well as your customers and partners. Define who can access data and what they can do with it.
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    Fasoo Data Radar
    Fasoo Data Radar (FDR) is a data discovery and classification solution that helps organizations locate, analyze, and manage sensitive unstructured data across on-premise servers, cloud storage, and endpoints. It scans and classifies files based on keywords, regex patterns, file formats, and other predefined policies, ensuring organizations maintain control over critical information. With real-time monitoring and centralized policy enforcement, FDR enhances data security by identifying risks, preventing unauthorized access, and assisting with compliance requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA. Its integration with enterprise security frameworks allows organizations to apply consistent data protection policies while improving operation workflows. By automating data classification and governance, FDR increases efficiency and enhances data visibility for security and compliance management.
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    Google VPC Service Controls
    VPC Service Controls. Managed networking functionality for your Google Cloud resources. New customers get $300 in free credits to spend on Google Cloud during the first 90 days. All customers get free usage (up to monthly limits) of select products, including BigQuery and Compute Engine. Mitigate exfiltration risks by isolating multi-tenant services. Ensure sensitive data can only be accessed from authorized networks. Restrict resource access to allowed IP addresses, identities, and trusted client devices. Control which Google Cloud services are accessible from a VPC network. Enforce a security perimeter with VPC Service Controls to isolate resources of multi-tenant Google Cloud services—reducing the risk of data exfiltration or data breach. Configure private communication between cloud resources from VPC networks spanning cloud and on-premises hybrid deployments. Take advantage of fully managed tools like Cloud Storage, Bigtable, and BigQuery.
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    Netwrix Data Classification
    Does your organization’s ever-growing data give you a headache? Netwrix Data Classification solves your data-related challenges, such as mitigating the risk of data breaches, realizing the full value of your content, increasing employee productivity and passing compliance audits with less effort. Find sensitive content, such as financial data, medical records and other PII, both on premises and in the cloud. Automatically quarantine critical or sensitive data stored in unsecure locations or accessible by large groups of users to minimize its exposure until you can make a thoughtful remediation decision. Gain a better understanding of data patterns specific to your organization. With compound term processing and statistical analysis, you’ll get more relevant results than by relying on keywords and semantic analysis. Kick off your discovery in minutes with out-of-the-box rules that identify data protected by GDPR, PCI DSS, HIPAA and other regulations.
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    Security Auditor

    Security Auditor

    Core Security (Fortra)

    Simplified security policy management and file integrity monitoring software. Security Auditor centralizes security administration across your cloud, on premise, or hybrid environment. Our agentless technology allows you to quickly enforce security policy adherence and mitigate the risks of security misconfiguration, a leading cause of data breaches. Security Auditor automatically protects new systems as they come online and continuously monitors those systems, identifying any configuration settings that don’t match your requirements. You'll be notified of any policy exceptions and can make changes yourself from an easy-to-use, web-based console, which simplifies tasks and compliance reporting requirements. Or if you prefer more automation, you can run the FixIt function and let Security Auditor do the work for you. Security Auditor simplifies the identification and security configuration for your elastic cloud infrastructure.
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    Doppler

    Doppler

    Doppler

    Stop struggling with scattered API keys, hacking together home-brewed configuration tools, and avoiding access controls. Give your team a single source of truth with Doppler. The best developers automate the pain away. Create references to frequently used secrets in Doppler. Then when they need to change, you only need to update them once. Your team's single source of truth. Organize your variables across projects and environments. The scary days of sharing secrets over Slack, email, git, zip files, are over. After adding a secret, your team and their apps have it instantly. Like git, the Doppler CLI smartly knows which secrets to fetch based on the project directory you are in. Gone are the futile days of trying to keep ENV files in sync! Practice least privilege with granular access controls. Reduce exposure when deploying with read-only service tokens. Contractor needs access to just development? Easy!
    Starting Price: $6 per seat per month
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    Huawei Data Security Center
    Data Security Center (DSC) helps you effortlessly identify, mask, and protect sensitive data in structured and unstructured datasets. DSC displays high, medium, and low risks in data collection, transmission, storage, exchange, usage and deletion. You can efficiently locate the risks and take immediate actions to ensure data security. DSC precisely and efficiently identifies sensitive data sources based on the expert expertise and Natural Language Processing (NLP). DSC provides one-stop protection for both structured and unstructured data from a wide range of sources, such as Object Storage Service, databases, and big data sources. DSC leverages preset and user-defined masking algorithms to limit exposure of sensitive data, preventing unauthorized access to sensitive data. DSC provides sensitive data discovery, classification, and protection during all phases of data lifecycle management.
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    IRI CellShield
    IRI CellShield® protects the sensitive information in your Microsoft Excel® spreadsheets, allowing you to comply with data privacy laws. Point-and-click to protect your columns with reversible and non-reversible masking functions. CellShield keeps your data secure, whether it's in one sheet or a million. Use multiple search methods to find and report on PII across the LAN, and protect it all at once. Classify and mask it in intuitive graphical dialogs. CellShield's core technology is built on the award-winning IRI FieldShield data masking product for databases and flat files. Data masked in one platform can be revealed in another. CellShield EE is the only full-featured, professional data discovery, masking, and auditing package for Excel 2010, 2013, 2016, and 2019 (plus Office 365) workbooks in your LAN. CellShield EE exceeds the security and scope of a single password by combining and automating all these extra capabilities.
    Starting Price: $35 one-time payment
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    IRI Voracity

    IRI Voracity

    IRI, The CoSort Company

    Voracity is the only high-performance, all-in-one data management platform accelerating AND consolidating the key activities of data discovery, integration, migration, governance, and analytics. Voracity helps you control your data in every stage of the lifecycle, and extract maximum value from it. Only in Voracity can you: 1) CLASSIFY, profile and diagram enterprise data sources 2) Speed or LEAVE legacy sort and ETL tools 3) MIGRATE data to modernize and WRANGLE data to analyze 4) FIND PII everywhere and consistently MASK it for referential integrity 5) Score re-ID risk and ANONYMIZE quasi-identifiers 6) Create and manage DB subsets or intelligently synthesize TEST data 7) Package, protect and provision BIG data 8) Validate, scrub, enrich and unify data to improve its QUALITY 9) Manage metadata and MASTER data. Use Voracity to comply with data privacy laws, de-muck and govern the data lake, improve the reliability of your analytics, and create safe, smart test data
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    Enveil

    Enveil

    Enveil

    Data is the backbone of the digital economy, we change the paradigm of how and where organizations can leverage data to unlock value. Enterprises use Enveil’s award-winning ZeroReveal® solutions to securely and privately use data in-place across organizational boundaries, jurisdictions, and third parties while ensuring that the content of the interaction and the results are never exposed. Our PETs and homomorphic encryption-powered capabilities deliver an efficient and decentralized data collaboration framework designed to reduce risk and address business challenges including data sharing, monetization, and regulatory compliance. Protecting data while it's being used or processed, the ‘holy grail’ of secure data usage, we deliver the most mature encrypted search, analytic, and machine learning products on the market. Enveil is a pioneering privacy enhancing technology company protecting data in use for secure data usage, sharing, and monetization.