Nightfall AI vs. Microsoft Purview

Looking for industry-leading Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions? Here’s how Nightfall AI stacks up against Microsoft Purview.

Trusted by the most innovative organizations

Scan organizations and custom objects for PII, PCI, PHI, secrets, and credentials, all in real time.
Take action through data encryption, deletion, redaction, and more.
Send automated messages to educate employees about company policies and empower them to self-remediate policy violations.

See why leading organizations choose Nightfall.

Get in touch with the Nightfall team to schedule your personalized demo today.

Trusted by the most innovative organizations

Why switch from Microsoft Purview to Nightfall?

Enterprises need a data leak prevention (DLP) platform that can secure their sensitive data at scale.
Nightfall for SaaS

AI-native detection

Leverage a powerful Generative AI (GenAI) detection engine to identify assets containing PII, PHI, PCI, secrets, and corporate IP with 2x better accuracy, 4x fewer false positive alerts, and reduced security team workloads.

Nighfall for data at rest

Seamless security team workflows

Our capabilities are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern enterprises, offering real-time employee coaching and remediation that doesn’t interfere with productivity.

Nightfall for ChatGPT

Unified platform

Deploy a single detection engine for end-to-end data security across the entire enterprise attack surface, from SaaS and GenAI apps to email and endpoints.

Compare Nightfall AI
to Microsoft Purview

Meet your AI-native alternative to Microsoft Purview.

Nightfall AI
Microsoft Purview
Detection
Nightfall AI
High accuracy with advanced AI
Supports 50+ file types
Sophisticated PHI detection
Microsoft Purview DLP
25% lower precision and 50% lower recall
Limited file type support
Unreliable PHI detection
Coverage
Nightfall AI
Covers multiple use cases across M365 and other SaaS apps, GenAI apps, email, and endpoints in a single unified workflow
Microsoft Purview DLP
Limited to M365 ecosystem with restricted use case coverage
Ease of Use
Nightfall AI
Intuitive interface
Quick setup
Flexible policy management
Microsoft Purview DLP
Complex UI
Steep learning curve
Time-consuming policy updates
Automation
Nightfall AI
Flexible, real-time remediation options
End-user remediation options
Microsoft Purview DLP
Limited automation with delayed policy enforcement
Ineffective alerts
Architecture
Nightfall AI
Scalable, API-first design
Low latencies
Microsoft Purview DLP
Limited API functionality with scaling difficulties
Performance issues
Security workflows
Nightfall AI
User-friendly
Educates end users with custom notifications
Allows end-users to provide business justifications and report false positives
Microsoft Purview DLP
False positives impact productivity
Minimal end-user involvement

Not all DLP is created equal

Your go-to cloud DLP solution should leverage AI to cut through the noise, reduce security team workloads, and improve your security posture.