Bedrock Data Security Platform vs Lightbeam DSPM

Bedrock Data Security Platform8.9Visit Lightbeam DSPM8.5Visit

Higher score Bedrock Data Security Platform #6 in Data Security Posture Management Software 8.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Bedrock Data

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Lightbeam DSPM #10 in Data Security Posture Management Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Lightbeam DSPM

• Bedrock Data Security Platform fits best

  Teams wanting broad DSPM with a free plan

• Lightbeam DSPM fits best

  Teams prioritizing identity-aware data governance

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Side by side

Feature	Bedrock Data Security Platform 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Lightbeam DSPM 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.5
Ranking	#6 in Data Security Posture Management Software	#10 in Data Security Posture Management Software
Best for	Teams wanting broad DSPM with a free plan	Teams prioritizing identity-aware data governance
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Phone	Email, Phone
Compliance	SOC 2	GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS
Integrations	12 integrations	20 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Bedrock Data Security Platform 4/4 · Lightbeam DSPM 4/4
Sensitive data discovery	✓	✓
Exposure analysis	✓	✓
Permission analysis	✓	✓
Remediation workflows	✓	✓
Specs
Data classification	Ai-assisted	Ai-assisted
Cloud coverage	Cloud-and-saas	Cloud-and-saas
Data-store connectors	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free Snowflake plan includes discovery, classification, and weekly scanning Maps data lineage, entitlements, access chains, and sensitive-data exposure Connects Jira, SIEM, cloud platforms, data stores, and security tools	Maps sensitive data to identities, permissions, exposure, and risk Covers structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data sources Automates revocation, redaction, deletion, and retention enforcement
Cons	The free edition is limited to Snowflake It is not available as open-source software Organizations outside Snowflake need the broader platform for wider coverage	Pricing requires contact with sales No free plan is offered Broad governance capabilities may exceed narrow discovery needs
Our verdict	Bedrock Data Security Platform is designed for organizations managing structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data across cloud, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, private-cloud, and AI environments. It combines data discovery, AI-assisted… Read the review →	Lightbeam DSPM is a data security posture management platform for security, privacy, governance, and compliance teams managing cloud, SaaS, on-premises, and hybrid environments. It discovers sensitive data across structured, unstructured,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Bedrock Data Security Platform — where it wins

  • Free Snowflake plan includes discovery, classification, and weekly scanning
  • Maps data lineage, entitlements, access chains, and sensitive-data exposure
  • Connects Jira, SIEM, cloud platforms, data stores, and security tools

  Where it doesn't

  • The free edition is limited to Snowflake
  • It is not available as open-source software
  • Organizations outside Snowflake need the broader platform for wider coverage

• Lightbeam DSPM — where it wins

  • Maps sensitive data to identities, permissions, exposure, and risk
  • Covers structured, unstructured, and semi-structured data sources
  • Automates revocation, redaction, deletion, and retention enforcement

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contact with sales
  • No free plan is offered
  • Broad governance capabilities may exceed narrow discovery needs

• Bedrock Data Security Platform8.9/10 · Free plan

  Broad DSPM coverage with a free Snowflake plan and connected security workflows.

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• Lightbeam DSPM8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  A DSPM platform that connects sensitive data discovery with identity-aware remediation.

  Visit Lightbeam DSPMFull verdict →