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Head-to-head · Insider Risk Management Software

Proofpoint Insider Threat Management vs Cyberhaven Insider Risk Management

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side

Proofpoint Insider Threat Management leads on 0 checks, Cyberhaven Insider Risk Management on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreProofpoint Insider Threat Management · 9.4/10
  • Most featuresCyberhaven Insider Risk Management · 3 of 5

Proofpoint Insider Threat Management scores higher on our rubric for insider risk management software: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #3.

Proofpoint Insider Threat Management is the better fit for large enterprises needing mature insider-threat controls. Cyberhaven Insider Risk Management is the better fit for data-centric teams needing real-time exfiltration control.

  • Proofpoint Insider Threat Management fits best

    Large enterprises needing mature insider-threat controls

  • Cyberhaven Insider Risk Management fits best

    Data-centric teams needing real-time exfiltration control

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Side by side

Feature Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Cyberhaven Insider Risk Management 9.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 9.2
Ranking #1 in Insider Risk Management Software #3 in Insider Risk Management Software
Best for Large enterprises needing mature insider-threat controls Data-centric teams needing real-time exfiltration control
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Desktop, Browser extension
Support Tickets, Docs Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001 SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS
Integrations 7 integrations 8 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Proofpoint Insider Threat Management 0/5 · Cyberhaven Insider Risk Management 3/5
User risk scoring Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Insider-risk workflows Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Data exfiltration detection Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Credential misuse detection Not checked yet Not checked yet
Case management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Data source count Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Monitors activity across endpoints, browsers, cloud, email, and GenAI tools
  • Combines adaptive risk detection with investigations and forensic evidence
  • Adds privacy controls, blocking, coaching, and SIEM/SOAR integrations
  • Combines behavioral risk scoring with end-to-end data lineage
  • Blocks and coaches risky transfers across cloud, email, web, and AI tools
  • Correlates activity across time with timelines and forensic evidence
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • No free plan is listed
  • Cloud deployment may not fit organizations requiring other deployment models
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation and annual subscription
  • Its broad controls may require careful policy design and administration
  • The feature depth may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow tool
Our verdict

Proofpoint Insider Threat Management is a cloud-based insider risk platform for security teams at organizations that need visibility across employees and contractors. It monitors activity across endpoints, browsers, cloud applications,…

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Cyberhaven Insider Risk Management is designed for enterprise security teams that need to connect user behavior with the movement of sensitive data. It scores users using behavior, data sensitivity, watchlists, role context, and lineage,…

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  1. Proofpoint Insider Threat ManagementInsider Risk Management Software 9.4Pricing on request
  2. Cyberhaven Insider Risk ManagementInsider Risk Management Software 9.2Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Proofpoint Insider Threat Management — where it wins

    • Monitors activity across endpoints, browsers, cloud, email, and GenAI tools
    • Combines adaptive risk detection with investigations and forensic evidence
    • Adds privacy controls, blocking, coaching, and SIEM/SOAR integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • No free plan is listed
    • Cloud deployment may not fit organizations requiring other deployment models
  • Cyberhaven Insider Risk Management — where it wins

    • Combines behavioral risk scoring with end-to-end data lineage
    • Blocks and coaches risky transfers across cloud, email, web, and AI tools
    • Correlates activity across time with timelines and forensic evidence

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation and annual subscription
    • Its broad controls may require careful policy design and administration
    • The feature depth may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow tool
  • Proofpoint Insider Threat Management9.4/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad cloud platform for monitoring, investigating, and preventing insider risk.

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  • Cyberhaven Insider Risk Management9.2/10 · Pricing on request

    Cyberhaven links user behavior to data movement so teams can detect, investigate, and block insider risk.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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