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Head-to-head · Data Security Posture Management Software

Varonis Data Security Platform vs Onam Security DSPM

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Varonis Data Security Platform #1 in Data Security Posture Management Software 9.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Varonis
Onam Security DSPM #13 in Data Security Posture Management Software 8.2/10 Free plan · paid from $22/mo · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Onam Security

Varonis Data Security Platform leads on 0 checks, Onam Security DSPM on 1, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreVaronis Data Security Platform · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly Onam Security DSPM

Varonis Data Security Platform scores higher on our rubric for data security posture management software: 9.4 against 8.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #13.

Onam Security DSPM offers free plan; Varonis Data Security Platform doesn't publish it. On data classification, Varonis Data Security Platform gives you Ai-assisted where Onam Security DSPM offers Ml-assisted.

Varonis Data Security Platform is the better fit for mature enterprises with complex data estates. Onam Security DSPM is the better fit for budget-conscious cloud DSPM adopters.

  • Varonis Data Security Platform fits best

    Mature enterprises with complex data estates

  • Onam Security DSPM fits best

    Budget-conscious cloud DSPM adopters

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Side by side

Feature Varonis Data Security Platform 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Onam Security DSPM 8.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.2
Ranking #1 in Data Security Posture Management Software #13 in Data Security Posture Management Software
Best for Mature enterprises with complex data estates Budget-conscious cloud DSPM adopters
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published $22/mo
Free plan Not published ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Self-hosted
Support Phone, Tickets, Community Email, Live chat, Community · 24/7
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML
Integrations 20 integrations 3 integrations
Built for Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Varonis Data Security Platform 4/4 · Onam Security DSPM 4/4
Sensitive data discovery ✓ ✓
Exposure analysis ✓ ✓
Permission analysis ✓ ✓
Remediation workflows ✓ ✓
Specs
Data classification Ai-assisted Ml-assisted
Cloud coverage Cloud-and-saas Cloud-and-saas
Data-store connectors Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Discovers sensitive data across cloud, SaaS, databases, files, and buckets
  • Combines AI-assisted classification with exposure and permission analysis
  • Supports remediation, threat detection, audit trails, and compliance reporting
  • Discovers diverse cloud stores, including shadow stores and backups
  • Classifies PII, PCI, PHI, and other sensitive data
  • Maps exposure, access paths, controls, and prioritized findings
Cons
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation rather than published plan rates
  • Its broad enterprise scope may exceed the needs of smaller teams
  • Focused deployments may not need its full range of capabilities
  • Free plan is limited to one cloud account
  • On-premises deployment is available only on Enterprise
  • DSPM is presented as part of the broader Onam platform
Our verdict

Varonis Data Security Platform is designed for enterprise security teams that need to discover, classify, monitor, and protect sensitive data across cloud, SaaS, data centers, databases, file systems, and buckets. Its coverage spans…

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Onam Security DSPM is a data security posture management engine within the Onam cloud security platform. It is designed for security, cloud infrastructure, and compliance teams managing multi-cloud environments. The engine discovers object…

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  1. Varonis Data Security PlatformData Security Posture Management Software 9.4Pricing on request
  2. Onam Security DSPMData Security Posture Management Software 8.2Free plan · paid from $22/mo · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Varonis Data Security Platform — where it wins

    • Discovers sensitive data across cloud, SaaS, databases, files, and buckets
    • Combines AI-assisted classification with exposure and permission analysis
    • Supports remediation, threat detection, audit trails, and compliance reporting

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation rather than published plan rates
    • Its broad enterprise scope may exceed the needs of smaller teams
    • Focused deployments may not need its full range of capabilities
  • Onam Security DSPM — where it wins

    • Discovers diverse cloud stores, including shadow stores and backups
    • Classifies PII, PCI, PHI, and other sensitive data
    • Maps exposure, access paths, controls, and prioritized findings

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to one cloud account
    • On-premises deployment is available only on Enterprise
    • DSPM is presented as part of the broader Onam platform
  • Varonis Data Security Platform9.4/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad data security platform for enterprises managing complex cloud, SaaS, and hybrid estates.

    Visit VaronisFull verdict →
  • Onam Security DSPM8.2/10 · Free plan · paid from $22/mo · 14-day trial

    A broad cloud DSPM engine with a free plan and a $22-per-resource Pro tier.

    Visit Onam SecurityFull verdict →

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