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Varonis Data Security Platform

211Judge labels
16First choices
58Negative labels
14 / 14Models named it
3Categories
October 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table v2026-10.8, every buyer segment counted.
Best standing
22% in DSPM for enterprise buyers
Rank 5 of 105 in the mid-market standingcriticized challenger
2 of 14 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 28% of its 40 labels there were negative.
What the models named instead of Varonis Data Security Platform →
By buyer segmentStrongest at enterprise.
In dspm · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Varonis Data Security Platform for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrantSince September 2026
Data security posture managementSecurity operations4%5 of 10528%40criticized challenger
Insider risk managementSecurity operations0%21 of 8424%21accepted challenger
Data loss preventionSecurity operations0%23 of 890%5under 10 labels · led by Microsoft Purview DLP at 46%=heldSince September 2026: 0% → 0%, ±0 points. Inside the 11-point floor: within noise. Read over the models both editions asked.

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Varonis Data Security Platform yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment and per category, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Varonis Data Security Platform across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Fourteen models, six prompts per category.
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ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.501315
GPT-5.4 mini22004
Gemini 3.5 Flash01012
Perplexity Sonar05106
Grok 4.2003339
Mistral Small00101
DeepSeek V4 Flash02338
Llama 4 Maverick00303
Qwen 3.7 Flash13228
Kimi K202215
GLM 4.7 FlashX12148
MiniMax M2.503003
GPT-6 Luna02002
Muse Glimmer 30B01012

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.
FramingLabels by classFirst choices
Direct40 labels5
Paraphrase36 labels5
Comparative47 labels2not counted in share
Budget-constrained29 labels5
Scale-constrained21 labels1
Negative38 labels3not counted in share
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative211 labels in all, every segment counted; 16 of the 21 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

“Choose Varonis if you want the most established "data security platform" path and have a broader security program.” GPT-5.4 mini · DSPM · direct prompt · first choice
“Varonis is widely considered a leader in the "data-centric" approach.” Qwen 3.7 Flash · Insider risk · comparative prompt · first choice
“Need pure DSPM with modern cloud focus: Cyera, Varonis.” GPT-5.4 mini · DSPM · comparative prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend starting with Securiti or Varonis” GLM 4.7 FlashX · DSPM · direct prompt · first choice

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

“Varonis alone starts in the six figures” DeepSeek V4 Flash · Insider risk · paraphrase prompt · hard negative
“Enterprise-focused, pricing on request” Kimi K2 · DSPM · budget prompt · hard negative
“Varonis is a market leader with high customer satisfaction, but it is widely cited as having a steep learning curve and complex management.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · DSPM · negative prompt · soft negative
“Varonis is frequently cited as a friction point: "Hit friction and high operational costs with agent-based, connector-heavy deployment"” Muse Glimmer 30B · DSPM · comparative prompt · soft negative

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Varonis Data Security Platform, over the 211 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Varonis Data Security Platform was named but was not.
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ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
BigID95 of 21112Compare →
Cyera88 of 21121Compare →
Wiz60 of 21112Compare →
Microsoft Purview Insider Risk Management37 of 21120Not among the top eight
Teramind32 of 2112Not among the top eight
DTEX InTERCEPT27 of 2113Not among the top eight
Prisma Cloud24 of 2111Not among the top eight
A head-to-head page exists where both products are among a category's top eight. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Varonis Data Security Platform. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, five of the fourteen in this edition, so these counts come from 195 of the 211 answers that named Varonis Data Security Platform and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

forcepoint.com90
gartner.com83
g2.com71
strac.io57
cyberhaven.com54
startupstash.com53
cpl.thalesgroup.com51
varonis.comYour site47
sprinto.com45
insiderisk.io44

548 of the 595 domain citations in answers naming Varonis Data Security Platform came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

Search and answers

varonis.com ranks 7 on Google for the category's searches. In the answers, Varonis Data Security Platform takes 4% of first choices and Microsoft Purview takes 18%.
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In search

Google, US estimates
Position for “dspm platform”
7
Position for “dspm platforms”
–
not in the top ten
Searches for its name, Google
210 a month (“varonis data security platform”)
AI search demand for its name, est.
2 a month
Organic visits to its site
about 136,629 a month
Searches its site ranks for
16,593 · 1,264 in the top three
Sites linking to it
16,531
Paid Google search
No ads found in the estimate; that does not mean it runs none
Ads on GoogleDetailLess
78 ads · 57 text, 15 image, 6 video · 12 shown in the last 30 days

First shown June 2023, as Varonis Systems, Inc., verified. Ads started 2025-10 to 2026-09: 32 in the year, 46 before.

On Google's pages: 1 2 3 4

In answers

This edition
Share of first choices
4%
rank 5 of 105 in DSPM
Segment leader
18%
Microsoft Purview
First choices
16 across its categories
Named in
211 answers
Its own site cited
in 195 of the answers that named it

Search figures are US estimates from DataForSEO, read September 28, 2026; AI search demand is its modeled, directional estimate, not a count of queries to any assistant. The answers are this edition's. Two measurements side by side: neither is read as the cause of the other.

What it publishes

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Addresses on varonis.com
3,656
subdomains included
Content
1,215
counted in the table below
Documentation
1
Product · Integration
28 · 3
KindPagesLast 90 days2025-10 to 2026-09LatestCategories named
Blog871262026-09-25GRC
Webinar or virtual event218undated
Case study48undated
Glossary or explainer4302025-12-01SIEM
Comparison2412026-08-31SIEM
Report or ebook6undated
Conference or event2undated
Template or tool1undated
Podcast or video1undated
News or press1undated
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Every page varonis.com exposes, subdomains included. Kind is read from the address and title. The last 90 days, the latest date and the twelve months count pages by when they were published, from the site's feeds, a date in the address, or the page's own publication date, read from up to a hundred of its most recently changed pages; a page that says only when it last changed is counted in its kind but not in when, so the recent counts are a floor, and a kind none of whose pages gives a publication date reads undated. An event counts as online when its address or title says so (webinar, on demand, virtual or online summit); a conference, summit, trade show, expo or roadshow that does not say so is counted as a conference or event, which on a vendor's site is mostly in person. Read September 29, 2026.

Names read as Varonis Data Security Platform

What the judge wrote, as written, with how often. The vendor table decides that these count as Varonis Data Security Platform; a claim can dispute any of them.
Varonis 58

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The company

Varonis Data Security Platform is its own company.
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In its own words

Stated by the vendor, not checked
Positioning
la protection des données à grande échelle dans Office 365
Free plan or trial
free ransomware risk assessment info.varonis.com/en/thank-you/t3/try-varonis/defend-against-ransomware
Customers named
GDF SUEZ
Not stated on the pages read
Price, starting price, integrations, certifications, hosting

What Varonis Data Security Platform's own pages state, read October 5, 2026: info.varonis.com/fr/test-page-varonis-virtual-connect-2020-05-1, info.varonis.com/fr/test-page-varonis-virtual-connect-2020-05-0, info.varonis.com/en/resource/t2/whats-new-in-varonis-introducing-varonis-2026-09-22, info.varonis.com/en/thank-you/resource/t2/varonis-8-5-2021-03-03, info.varonis.com/en/thank-you/t3/try-varonis/defend-against-ransomware. A claimed page can correct any of them.

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  • where Varonis Data Security Platform is named, by buyer and by framing, and which cells hold its first choices;
  • the claims the models make when they name it, ranked, with the strongest and the weakest quoted;
  • its vocabulary against the segment leader's, and the pages the models cited;
  • who was chosen in the answers that did not name Varonis Data Security Platform, and every reason the record gives;
  • a battlecard for each top rival: the head-to-head split, why they win, and the reservation quoted against them;
  • one page of published figures cleared to show a buyer.
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