Cyera
Agentless DSPM that maps sensitive data in a day.
Overview
A data security posture management platform that discovers, classifies, and assesses risk on sensitive data across cloud, SaaS, and on-prem stores. Built for enterprises with sprawling data estates and compliance pressure.
What you can produce with Cyera
- Agentless discovery and classification across cloud, SaaS, and on-prem
- Data access and identity risk mapping (who can reach what)
- Compliance coverage for GDPR, PDPA, PCI, HIPAA
- Gartner Customers' Choice for DSPM
- Connectors for on-prem and hybrid data stores
- AI-driven sensitive-data risk assessment
- API for integration into enterprise security stacks
ASEAN Perspective
Cyera in Southeast Asia
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Cyera is the money-magnet of the DSPM category right now, hitting a $12B valuation in June 2026 after quadrupling in 18 months, and the product mostly earns the hype. Its agentless connectors give you a classified map of where sensitive data lives across cloud, SaaS, and on-prem in a day or two, and the classification accuracy is what customers rave about. It suits enterprises drowning in multi-cloud data sprawl with GDPR/PDPA/PCI obligations. Real caveats worth knowing: reviewers repeatedly flag weak self-serve reporting (custom exports often need vendor help), fiddly setup in hybrid on-prem environments, and false positives from policies. It answers 'where is our data and who can reach it,' not full DLP enforcement, so budget for something downstream. Pricing is quote-only and enterprise-tier. ASEAN buyers should pin down data-residency handling before signing.
What people say
On Gartner Peer Insights and G2, the story customers tell is consistent: Cyera gets you to value fast. Enterprises report full data visibility within 24-72 hours of connecting cloud accounts, thanks to the agentless model, and the classification is described as accurate and non-disruptive. Cyera holds a Gartner Customers' Choice designation for DSPM, and its customer success team scores around 4.8/5 on Peer Insights, with buyers describing the staff as an extension of their own team.
Data discovery draws the most praise. Reviewers single out clean on-prem discovery through Connectors and strong coverage of Azure and GCP, calling out high-accuracy identification of sensitive stores without slowing the business down. For teams whose core problem is 'we don't know where our regulated data is,' Cyera reliably solves it.
The complaints cluster around what happens after discovery. Reporting and customization come up again and again as the weak spot: users find report generation limited, custom exports frequently require backend help from the vendor, and filters aren't intuitive. Some reviewers note the absence of continuous monitoring and report false positives from policy rules. Initial configuration in hybrid setups, especially where access to on-prem systems is constrained, is described as tedious and time-consuming.
The funding trajectory is worth weighing. Cyera raised $300M at $3B (late 2024), $540M at $6B (June 2025), $400M at $9B (January 2026), and $600M at $12B (June 2026), with backers including Accel, Coatue, Blackstone, Sequoia, and Temasek. That war chest signals staying power and aggressive roadmap spend, but it also reflects a young category where the product is still filling gaps that mature DLP tools already cover.
Bottom line from the reviews: buy Cyera to know your data, not yet to fully police it. Pair it with enforcement tooling and set expectations that self-serve reporting is a rough edge the vendor is still smoothing.
Summary of public user & expert reviews, compiled by RECATOOLS.
About this listing
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