DataGuard
Cloud compliance software
Cloud data security software
Data-centric security software
Data loss prevention (DLP) software
Cloud security software
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AI security solutions software
Data security posture management (DSPM)
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What is DataGuard
DataGuard is a compliance and security management platform that helps organizations implement and maintain information security and privacy programs (for example, ISO 27001 and common privacy requirements). It is used by security, compliance, and risk teams to manage policies, controls, evidence collection, and audit readiness in a centralized workspace. The product combines a compliance management workflow with security tooling and advisory services, positioning it primarily as a compliance program enablement platform rather than a pure cloud-native security control plane.
Structured compliance program workflows
DataGuard provides a centralized system for managing controls, policies, tasks, and audit evidence across a security and privacy program. This supports repeatable processes for readiness assessments, remediation tracking, and audit preparation. For teams that need an end-to-end compliance workflow, this reduces reliance on spreadsheets and ad hoc document sharing.
Broad governance and documentation coverage
The platform focuses on governance artifacts such as policies, risk registers, and control mappings that are commonly required for audits. This helps align operational activities with formal compliance requirements and makes it easier to demonstrate traceability from controls to evidence. It is particularly relevant for organizations that need to standardize documentation across multiple stakeholders.
Advisory services integration
DataGuard is commonly delivered with access to compliance and security expertise alongside the software. This can help organizations interpret requirements, prioritize remediation, and prepare for audits without building a large in-house compliance function. For smaller teams, the combined software-and-services model can accelerate initial program setup.
Not a pure DSPM platform
Despite overlap with data security topics, DataGuard’s core value is compliance program management rather than deep, continuous discovery of sensitive data across cloud data stores. Organizations looking for automated data classification, lineage, and exposure analytics at scale may need additional specialized tooling. This can increase overall stack complexity for data-centric security initiatives.
Limited as cloud security control plane
DataGuard is not primarily designed to replace cloud security posture management or workload protection capabilities. Teams that need real-time misconfiguration detection, runtime threat protection, or broad cloud control enforcement typically require separate cloud security products. As a result, DataGuard often complements rather than consolidates cloud security operations.
Service-led model may not fit all
The inclusion of advisory services can be beneficial, but it may not align with organizations that prefer fully self-serve tooling or have strict vendor engagement constraints. Outcomes can depend on how the service component is scoped and staffed over time. Larger enterprises may also require deeper customization and integration than a packaged approach provides.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Base | Quote-based — "Get a quote" (contact sales) | SaaS platform: Security/Compliance features, Employee Awareness & Training, AI-powered automation, Integrations & APIs, Admin & Access Controls, Onboarding assistance, Tech support. (Official pricing page shows "Get a quote"). |
| Pro | Quote-based — "Get a quote" (contact sales) | SaaS platform + Expert Support: everything in Base plus Experts-in-the-loop, ISMS/Privacy program establishment, Data migration, External Information Security Officer. |
| Enterprise | Quote-based / Custom pricing — contact sales | Tailored platform features and advanced expert support for large/multi-national organizations; customizable add-ons and dedicated services. |
Add-ons (official site): Consent & Preference Management; Cookie Management; Whistleblowing Management; Global Legal Analysis; Actionable Exposure Management; External Information Security Officer; External Data Protection Officer; Actionable Exposure Management (cloud misconfigurations).
Seller details
DataGuard
Munich, Germany
2018
Private
https://www.dataguard.com/
https://x.com/dataguard_de
https://www.linkedin.com/company/dataguard/
