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Head-to-head · Database Security Software

DataSunrise vs Imperva Data Security

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score DataSunrise #1 in Database Security Software 9.4/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit DataSunrise
Imperva Data Security #3 in Database Security Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Imperva

DataSunrise leads on 0 checks, Imperva Data Security on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreDataSunrise · 9.4/10
  • Free trialonly DataSunrise

DataSunrise scores higher on our rubric for database security software: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

DataSunrise is the better fit for broad database security with a free trial. Imperva Data Security is the better fit for enterprise data security and governance.

  • DataSunrise fits best

    Broad database security with a free trial

  • Imperva Data Security fits best

    Enterprise data security and governance

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Side by side

Feature DataSunrise 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Imperva Data Security 9.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.2
Ranking #1 in Database Security Software #3 in Database Security Software
Best for Broad database security with a free trial Enterprise data security and governance
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request · 30-day trial —
Free plan — —
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Windows, Linux Web
Support Email, Tickets, Docs Community, Docs
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS
Integrations 50+ integrations 260+ integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features DataSunrise 5/5 · Imperva Data Security 5/5
Activity monitoring ✓ ✓
Access governance ✓ ✓
Audit reporting ✓ ✓
Data masking ✓ ✓
Threat detection ✓ ✓
Specs
Deployment Hybrid Hybrid
Database coverage Broad platform Broad platform
Our review
Pros
  • Covers monitoring, firewall controls, access governance, masking, and discovery
  • Supports SQL, NoSQL, warehouse, cloud, storage, and AI data sources
  • Includes a 30-day evaluation license and hybrid deployment options
  • Covers monitoring, discovery, risk analytics, governance, masking, and blocking
  • Supports structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data environments
  • Connects with Splunk, SIEM, CMDB, SOAR, and WAF tools
Cons
  • Pricing is individually calculated through contact with sales
  • Evaluation access is limited to 30 days rather than a free plan
  • Availability varies by database, version, and deployment
  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than self-serve purchase
  • Broad enterprise scope may exceed smaller teams' requirements
  • Advanced coverage is divided across three paid packages
Our verdict

DataSunrise is a database and data security platform for organizations protecting sensitive information across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments. It is aimed at teams that need more than activity logging, combining database…

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Imperva Data Security is an enterprise platform for organizations protecting structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data across on-premises, cloud, multicloud, and hybrid environments. It brings together discovery and sensitive-data…

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  1. DataSunriseDatabase Security Software 9.4Pricing on request · 30-day trial
  2. Imperva Data SecurityDatabase Security Software 9.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • DataSunrise — where it wins

    • Covers monitoring, firewall controls, access governance, masking, and discovery
    • Supports SQL, NoSQL, warehouse, cloud, storage, and AI data sources
    • Includes a 30-day evaluation license and hybrid deployment options

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing is individually calculated through contact with sales
    • Evaluation access is limited to 30 days rather than a free plan
    • Availability varies by database, version, and deployment
  • Imperva Data Security — where it wins

    • Covers monitoring, discovery, risk analytics, governance, masking, and blocking
    • Supports structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data environments
    • Connects with Splunk, SIEM, CMDB, SOAR, and WAF tools

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than self-serve purchase
    • Broad enterprise scope may exceed smaller teams' requirements
    • Advanced coverage is divided across three paid packages
  • DataSunrise9.4/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

    A broad database security platform for monitoring, protection, masking, and compliance.

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  • Imperva Data Security9.2/10 · Pricing on request

    Broad enterprise coverage for monitoring, governance, risk analysis, and data protection.

    Visit ImpervaFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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