Analytics

Forcepoint DSPM Analytics presents essential data insights through its interface, offering a practical snapshot of data security and compliance statuses. This straightforward overview assists those in charge of data security with the necessary information to make quick, informed decisions to protect their organization’s data.

The Analytics page is found within the Forcepoint DSPM platform's user interface under the dedicated Analytics section.

The Analytics page and its boards showcase various metrics, charts, and graphs that detail the findings from data scans, including overexposed files, sensitive data, and data at risk.

These are critical for understanding and managing the organization's data security and compliance posture. It identifies potential vulnerabilities, risks, and compliance issues, enabling informed decision-making to mitigate threats and enhance data protection strategies.

The primary users of the Analytics page are CISOs (Chief Information Security Officers), security analysts, data protection officers, and IT administrators who are responsible for the organization's data security and compliance. It provides these stakeholders with a comprehensive overview of the data security health of the organization.

The Analytics page is fully populated after Forcepoint DSPM scans have been completed but it can be accessed during scan to view live information.

The Analytics page gathers its information through the Forcepoint DSPM platform's data discovery, classification, and risk assessment processes. The platform’s connectors are set up to scan the organization's digital environment, identifying and classifying data across systems and repositories, and evaluating the risks based on various factors such as sensitivity, exposure, and compliance requirements. This data is then aggregated, analyzed9, and presented on the Analytics Boards in an easily digestible format.