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July 14, 2025

Organizations Struggle to Manage Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Alert Noise

Todd Thiemann
Principal Analyst, IAM & Data Security

Emily Marsh
Associate Research Director

Bill Lundell
Senior Director, Sponsored and Syndicated Research

Market Topics

Cybersecurity Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Data Management Data Platforms

Organizations face challenges managing the controls they have in place to prevent data loss, especially when it comes to the volume of alerts. Indeed, resource-strapped cybersecurity teams often lack the time to go through the barrage of alerts generated by DLP tools and platforms or the necessary context to quickly disposition alerts. Recent research by Enterprise Strategy Group examined how IT and cybersecurity professionals are navigating challenges with DLP alert management.

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