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Forcepoint vs Immuta

Forcepoint sells data security products covering DLP, DSPM, Secure Web Gateway and AI Data Security, with the same data classification, analytics and reporting across them. Immuta sells software that connects to data platforms so customers can register their data and manage access controls on that data. CISO Tribune files both under Data security posture management. This page sets the two records side by side: what each sells, where it is based, who owns and funds it, the customers it names and its recent news, each fact numbered to its source.

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Forcepoint vs Immuta: Products, Customers and Funding Compared
ForcepointForcepoint sells data security products covering DLP, DSPM, Secure Web Gateway and AI Data Security, with the same data classification, analytics and reporting across them.forcepoint.comImmutaImmuta sells software that connects to data platforms so customers can register their data and manage access controls on that data.immuta.com
What it sells
  • Forcepoint Data Security CloudA single control plane for the Forcepoint security suite.
  • Forcepoint ARIAAn intelligence layer in Forcepoint Data Security Cloud.
  • Govern[1][4]Writes data access policies in plain language and enforces them across connected data systems.
  • Provision[1]Manages access requests and masking exceptions, routing routine access automatically and sending genuine exceptions for a decision.
  • Comply[1]Records every access decision as it happens so compliance and audit questions can be answered quickly.
  • Agentic Data Access[1]Issues AI agents scoped, temporary credentials tied to the human they act on behalf of.
  • Immuta Detect[2]Provides continuous user and data activity monitoring across cloud data platforms for risk remediation and posture management.
Categories
Headquarters
Not stated on its pagesBoston, United States[2]
Founded
Not stated on its pages2015[2]
Ownership and funding
Not stated on its pagesPrivately held[5]
Named customers
Not stated on its pagesNot stated on its pages
Recent news
  • July 22, 2026Forcepoint launched AI Data Security, a cloud platform that follows sensitive data across autonomous agents, shadow AI and sanctioned AI applications.[10]
Not stated on its pages
G2 and Gartner Peer Insights
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[11]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
  • G2: listed, seen November 10, 2026[5]
  • Gartner Peer Insights: Not stated on its pages
Who it fits
Not written yetImmuta addresses organisations where AI agents request data on behalf of named people. Immuta also speaks to teams that connect data platforms and want access controls managed on the data held in them. Immuta describes a division of work in which policy answers routine requests and people own the exceptions.
Last verified
November 3, 2026November 8, 2026

Where they overlap

  • Forcepoint and Immuta are both filed under Data security posture management.

Where they differ, field by field

  • Forcepoint's primary category is Data loss prevention; Immuta's is Data security posture management.
  • Forcepoint is also filed under SASE and SSE and Firewalls and NGFW. Immuta is also filed under Identity governance and administration, Non-human identity security and Privacy management.
  • Forcepoint lists Forcepoint Data Security Cloud and Forcepoint ARIA. Immuta lists Govern, Provision, Comply, Agentic Data Access and Immuta Detect.
  • Immuta is headquartered in Boston, United States.
  • Immuta was founded in 2015.
  • Immuta is privately held.

What it sells: Forcepoint

What Forcepoint Data Security Cloud does
Forcepoint Data Security Cloud serves as a single control plane for the Forcepoint security suite, including Data Loss Prevention, Data Security Posture Management and Data Detection and Response. Forcepoint Data Security Cloud has a cloud-native architecture that supports both cloud and hybrid environments. Policy is configured once and enforced across AI, web, cloud, endpoint, network and email.
What Forcepoint ARIA does
Forcepoint ARIA is an intelligence layer in Forcepoint Data Security Cloud that correlates cross-solution risk signals and behavioral insights. Forcepoint ARIA analyzes signals across the platform to surface insights, identify protection gaps and activate enforcement using natural language. ARIA is an always-on integrated AI assistant that deploys policies directly from the chat interface.

Questions about Forcepoint and Immuta

What do Forcepoint and Immuta sell?
Forcepoint sells Forcepoint Data Security Cloud and Forcepoint ARIA. Immuta sells Govern, Provision, Comply, Agentic Data Access and Immuta Detect.
Are Forcepoint and Immuta in the same category?
They share Data security posture management. Forcepoint's primary category is Data loss prevention and Immuta's is Data security posture management.
Where are Forcepoint and Immuta headquartered?
Immuta is headquartered in Boston, United States.
When were Forcepoint and Immuta founded?
Immuta was founded in 2015.
Who owns Forcepoint and Immuta?
Immuta is privately held.
Who are Forcepoint and Immuta sold to?
Immuta addresses organisations where AI agents request data on behalf of named people.
What have Forcepoint and Immuta announced recently?
July 22, 2026: Forcepoint launched AI Data Security, a cloud platform that follows sensitive data across autonomous agents, shadow AI and sanctioned AI applications.

About Forcepoint

Forcepoint sells data security products covering DLP, DSPM, Secure Web Gateway and AI Data Security, with the same data classification, analytics and reporting across them. Forcepoint AI Data Security discovers, classifies and enforces data security for every AI interaction, from sanctioned applications and shadow AI to cloud- and endpoint-resident agents.[1][4]

Forcepoint AI Data Security detects when AI accesses sensitive data and enforces controls in real time to stop it from leaving. Forcepoint AI Data Security discovers AI applications an organization does not know about, scores their risk and enforces usage policies. Forcepoint AI Data Security inspects prompts and file uploads in real time. Forcepoint discovers and classifies data across cloud, endpoint and SaaS, reclassifies it when AI transforms it, and inventories AI touchpoints including sanctioned apps, shadow tools, browser extensions and OAuth grants.[1][4]

For autonomous agents, Forcepoint restricts agent sprawl with MCP-based enforcement, human-in-the-loop approvals and an immutable audit trail. Forcepoint ensures autonomous agents and AI applications can only access the sensitive information they need. Forcepoint AI Data Security discovers agents, helps understand their goals and permissions, and enforces guardrails.[1][4][8]

Forcepoint Data Security Cloud serves as a single control plane for the Forcepoint security suite, including Data Loss Prevention, Data Security Posture Management and Data Detection and Response. Forcepoint Data Security Cloud discovers new data sets across the digital estate continuously. Forcepoint Data Security Cloud tags structured and unstructured data with AI Mesh, a classification architecture. Forcepoint ARIA is an intelligence layer in Forcepoint Data Security Cloud that correlates cross-solution risk signals and behavioral insights. Forcepoint ARIA, the Adaptive Risk Intelligence Assistant, analyzes signals across the platform to surface insights, identify protection gaps and activate enforcement using natural language. Forcepoint Data Security Cloud synchronizes users and groups across on-prem and cloud directories for identity-driven policy enforcement. Forcepoint Data Security Cloud has a cloud-native architecture that supports both cloud and hybrid environments. An executive-level dashboard in Forcepoint Data Security Cloud shows data risk insights, trends and performance.[5]

Forcepoint DLP keeps data sovereign where regulations demand it and runs cloud-native everywhere else. Forcepoint DLP protects data in motion, at rest and in use. Forcepoint DLP enforces one policy everywhere data goes, in the cloud, on the web, within AI, through email, at the endpoint and in the network. Forcepoint DLP includes 2,000+ classifiers and policy templates to identify and secure PII and other types of sensitive data. Forcepoint DLP enforces data loss prevention policies in outbound emails. ARIA, the Adaptive Risk Intelligence Assistant, is an always-on integrated AI assistant that surfaces insights, recommends protection and deploys policies directly from the chat interface. Forcepoint DLP can be deployed in the cloud (SaaS) or on premises.[1][6]

Medicover Group scaled the capabilities of Forcepoint DLP from Romania to the rest of the world to protect data across 80 different companies. Medicover provides diagnostic and healthcare services and operates primarily in Central and Eastern Europe and India. Globaltek Security is a partner of Forcepoint and uses DLP to help companies across South America protect their most sensitive data. For healthcare, Forcepoint AI Data Security discovers and classifies patient data across cloud and on-premises systems.[4][6][7]

Existing Forcepoint CASB customers are being migrated to Forcepoint ONE.[1][2][4][5][7][9]

Forcepoint on the record

Sources

Forcepoint full record

  1. [1]Forcepoint: AI Data Security | Secure Agents, Stop Shadow AIForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Fortune 50 oil and gas companyForcepoint · forcepoint.com · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  3. [3]NewsroomForcepoint · forcepoint.com · undated page, accessed November 3, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]Forcepoint AI Data Security Platform: Unify Data Security for AIForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Forcepoint Data Security Cloud | AI-Native, Real-Time SecurityForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  6. [6]Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention SoftwareForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  7. [7]Medicover Group | ForcepointForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  8. [8]Guy Shamilov : Chief Information Security Officer | ForcepointForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  9. [9]Product Support Life CycleForcepoint · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  10. [10]Forcepoint Defines How Agentic Enterprises Control Data with AI Data Security Launch | ForcepointForcepoint · published July 22, 2026 · Tier A
  11. [11]Forcepoint Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Reviews 2026G2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

Immuta full record

  1. [1]immuta.comImmuta · immuta.com · undated page, accessed November 8, 2026 · Tier A
  2. [2]Immuta recognized as a top company on forbes annual list of americas best startup employers 2Immuta · immuta.com · published March 22, 2023 · Tier A
  3. [3]Integrations | Documentation - SaaSImmuta · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  4. [4]The Authorization Layer for Data Access | ImmutaImmuta · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier A
  5. [5]Immuta Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & FeaturesG2 · undated page, accessed November 10, 2026 · Tier C

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