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Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) for Education

Data Security Posture Management (DSPM)

Industry

Education

Unique Value Proposition

Cybervergent DSPM provides an AI-native platform that automates sensitive data classification, enforces least-privilege access, and provides continuous data security and visibility across multi-cloud and hybrid-campus environments. It ensures alignment with critical regulatory frameworks such as FERPA, GDPR, and NIST, enabling robust governance, breach prevention, and zero-trust security.

Business Impact

Institutions using Cybervergent DSPM achieve enhanced data visibility, rapid remediation, and stronger adherence to zero-trust principles. This results in the proactive prevention of data leaks and breaches, a significant reduction in the institution’s attack surface, and simplified reporting for audits.

Key Feature

DSPM

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Overview

Educational institutions today struggle with data fragmentation, leaving sensitive information (like student data, financial records, and research data) exposed and hard to manage across different environments. Cybervergent offers a leading Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) solution that automates discovery, data classification, and continuous monitoring across both multi-cloud and on-premises campus environments. Secure your high-value data assets, ensure full data compliance, and enjoy intelligent, automated governance.

Key Capabilities 

Automated Data Classification: Maintain an inventory of all assets and define classification in a way that aligns with your institution's taste       and compliance goals.
Granular Access & Least Privilege Management: Grants users access to resources based on specific permissions assigned to them, rather than broad roles, to reduce the attack surface.
 Comprehensive Storage Visibility (Asset Inventory): Maintain a centralized, accurate, and real-time record of all assets to see where sensitive data resides .
Contextual Data Mapping (Footprint): Maps digital footprints for better tracking and analysis, helping to align critical data categories (like student or financial records) with compliance frameworks.

Features 

Cybervergent DSPM empowers educational institutions to achieve real-time data visibility and control, which is key to maintaining stakeholder trust. It delivers:

  • Enhanced Data Visibility by providing deeper insights into your entire data landscape, ensuring better risk management and decision-making.
  • Rapid Remediation by quickly identifying misconfigured data assets, ensuring timely remediation and reducing the risk of leaks.
  • Zero-Trust Security, supporting your institution by enforcing least-privilege access to sensitive student and research data.
  • Efficient Governance by automating and streamlining workflows, thus reducing manual effort.

With DSPM, educational institutions can confidently manage their data security posture, helping them reduce the risk of data breaches, ensure data integrity, and protect institutional trust.

Conclusion 

Cybervergent’s DSPM solution helps institutions maintain control over their data, safeguard sensitive information, and comply with evolving regulatory standards. By choosing Cybervergent, you are investing in a robust, scalable, and intelligent data security framework that supports your institution's long-term success and cyber resilience.

Stay secure. Build confidence. Lead digitally with Cybervergent DSPM.