Overview

Cyera is an enterprise data security platform for security leaders responsible for sensitive information across cloud and SaaS environments. Its strongest case is breadth: discovery, access analysis, remediation, agent security, and privacy workflows sit under one roof. It is a poor fit for buyers who need transparent prices or a standalone tool for a narrower task.

Key features

Cyera brings data security posture management, data loss prevention, identity governance, and agent security together. Agentless discovery and AI-assisted classification connect sensitive data to identities, access paths, and organizational context. That context makes the platform more useful for investigating exposure than a catalogue of data locations alone, especially for teams that also need permission analysis and remediation workflows.

Agent Guardian discovers AI agents and apps, then maps the data they can reach across cloud environments, SaaS platforms, browser apps, and employee workstations. Cyera says it can apply policies and guardrails to agent posture and runtime behavior. This is a relevant addition for enterprises managing agent access; buyers should weigh the value of those controls against the effort of adopting a broader security platform.

For privacy teams, the DSR product automates access, deletion, and opt-out workflows and records actions in an immutable audit trail. Cyera says it connects with more than 2,400 enterprise applications, data platforms, and internal systems. That breadth can reduce manual coordination across systems, while the offering remains an add-on rather than part of the stated core plans.

Cyera’s integration directory includes Microsoft Sentinel, Jira, Snowflake, ServiceNow ITSM, Slack, Okta, and ChatGPT Enterprise. Informatica, Linx, and SailPoint DAS are marked as coming soon, so teams that depend on those connections should confirm timing before committing. Cyera says its platform undergoes an annual SOC 2 Type 2 audit. Support requests and customer success contact are available through its support channel.

Pricing

Cyera is paid, with custom pricing. Its DSPM and DLP offering has two comprehensive plans, both priced by custom quote. Data Subject Request Automation and DataWatcher are optional add-ons, so buyers should establish which capabilities are included in their proposed package and what the add-ons cost. This model suits enterprises prepared for a sales-led purchase, but makes upfront budget comparisons difficult.

Platforms

Cyera is a web platform. Its coverage spans cloud and SaaS, with discovery, classification, exposure analysis, permission analysis, and remediation capabilities. Teams seeking a native desktop or mobile product should look elsewhere.

Who it's for

Cyera is best suited to enterprise security leaders who need to understand sensitive data, its access paths, and related risks across cloud and SaaS, particularly when agent oversight and privacy request automation are also priorities. Organizations needing only data discovery, or buyers who require a published price before engaging, are less likely to find its breadth and custom-quote process worthwhile.

Pros and cons

Pro: Discovery links data to identities, access paths, and organizational context, supporting exposure and permission analysis alongside remediation.
Pro: Agent Guardian covers agents and apps across cloud, SaaS, browser apps, and employee workstations, with stated posture and runtime guardrails.
Pro: DSR automation covers access, deletion, and opt-out workflows and connects with more than 2,400 enterprise systems.
Con: Custom pricing and optional add-ons make cost and package comparisons harder before a sales conversation.
Con: Informatica, Linx, and SailPoint DAS are coming soon, which may be a blocker for teams that rely on those integrations.
Con: The web-only platform is not aimed at buyers seeking a desktop or mobile application.

Alternatives

Browse Data Security Posture Management Software or Data Discovery and Classification Software to compare category options.

Concentric AI is another paid option, with pricing based on the amount of data scanned and tailored to the environment and consumption.
Sentra Data Security Platform may suit teams whose pricing discussions center on data volumes across cloud, SaaS, and on-premises environments.
Bedrock Data Security Platform has a free Snowflake-only plan with weekly scans; it omits entitlement analysis, custom data domains, findings and policies, access activity, RBAC, and API.
Cyberhaven Data Security Platform is another paid platform with pricing by request and a product demo.
Rubrik Data Security Posture Management is a paid web option focused on Microsoft 365, Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams.
Symmetry DataGuard is another paid alternative.
Siberson Data Security Posture Management is a paid option spanning web, desktop, and mobile platforms.
Securiti Data Command Center offers a modular approach, with modules procured by use case and more than 1,000 integrations.

Verdict

Choose Cyera if your enterprise wants one platform to connect sensitive-data discovery and access analysis with agent security and privacy automation. Its breadth is the main reason to choose it; custom pricing, add-on costs, and integrations still coming soon are the reasons to look elsewhere or verify fit before proceeding.

	Cyera	Poirot DSPM
Free plan		Yes
Paid from		Free
Platforms	Web	self-hosted
Sensitive data discovery	Yes	Yes
Data classification	ai-assisted	ai-assisted
Cloud coverage	cloud-and-saas	cloud-and-saas
Exposure analysis	Yes	Yes
Permission analysis	Yes
Remediation workflows	Yes
Free plan		Yes

Cyera vs Poirot DSPM

Cyera

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