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Symmetry Systems

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DataGuard combines classification with identity, permission and activity analysis. Symmetry describes deployment within the customer environment, including the interface. Request a store-level support matrix before treating broad cloud claims as complete coverage. [1]

Capabilities

Discovery & classification, Access governance and Detection & response [1] [2]

Sources reviewed 2 sources

Data coverage

Read the scope beside each mark. Support for an environment does not establish every capability in every store.

Microsoft 365
Partial

Microsoft 365 is named in the data sheet. Workload-level coverage is not detailed there. [1]

AWS
Partial

AWS is included in the documented scope. Confirm individual stores and collection methods. [1]

Google Cloud
Partial

Google Cloud is included in the documented scope. Confirm individual stores and collection methods. [1]

Snowflake and Databricks
Partial

Snowflake is named. Databricks support was not established by the reviewed sources. [1]

On-prem shares
Partial

On-prem data stores and file shares are named. Protocol and version limits need confirmation. [1]

SaaS apps
Partial

Salesforce is named. Other SaaS content connectors need confirmation. [1]

How coverage is assessed

Deployment and cost

How it runs

Symmetry states that DataGuard can run entirely within the customer environment. [1]

Boundary
The current data sheet includes the interface and states that data, metadata and telemetry remain inside the perimeter. Confirm this for the proposed deployment.

Pricing and operating workload are not published in the reviewed sources.

Questions for the vendor

  1. Which connectors enumerate effective permissions and which only classify content?
  2. Can the proposed deployment operate without sending telemetry outside the environment?

Sources

  1. symmetry-systems.com
  2. symmetry-systems.com