The study involved four major activities in estimating the current size of the global Data Loss Prevention market. In the first step, exhaustive secondary research collected information on the market, peer, and parent markets. The next step was to validate these findings, assumptions, and sizing with industry experts across the value chain through primary research. Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were employed to estimate the total Data Loss Prevention market size. After that, the market breakup and data triangulation techniques were used to estimate the market size of segments and subsegments.
Secondary Research
In the secondary research process, various secondary sources, such as Bloomberg and BusinessWeek, have been referred to identify and collect information for this study. The secondary sources included annual reports, press releases, investor presentations of companies, white papers, journals, such as Linux Journal and Container Journal, and articles from recognized authors, directories, and databases.
Primary Research
Various primary sources from the supply and demand sides were interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information for this report. The primary sources from the supply side included industry experts, such as Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), Chief Marketing Officers (CMO), Vice Presidents (VPs), Managing Directors (MDs), technology and innovation directors, and related key executives from various key companies and organizations operating in the Data Loss Prevention market along with the associated service providers, and system integrators working in the targeted regions. All possible parameters that affect the market covered in this research study have been accounted for, viewed in extensive detail, verified through primary research, and analyzed to get the final quantitative and qualitative data. Following is the breakup of primary respondents.

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Market Size Estimation
The top-down and bottom-up approaches were used to estimate and forecast the Data Loss Prevention market and other dependent submarkets. The bottom-up procedure was used to arrive at the overall market size of the global market using key companies’ revenue and their offerings in the market. The research methodology used to estimate the market size includes the following:
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The key players in the Data Loss Prevention market have been identified through extensive secondary research.
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Regarding value, the market size has been determined through primary and secondary research processes.
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All percentage shares, splits, and breakups have been determined using secondary sources and verified through primary sources.
Data Loss Prevention Market Size: Bottom-Up Approach

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Data Loss Prevention Market Size: Top-Down Approach

Data Triangulation
With data triangulation and validation through primary interviews, this study determined and confirmed the exact value of the overall parent market size. The overall market size was then used in the top-down procedure to estimate the size of other individual markets via percentage splits of the market segmentation.
Market Definition
DLP is a set of technologies that help prevent data breaches of sensitive information that may occur in enterprises across the globe. The DLP solutions mainly focus on the classification and monitoring of data that may be in motion, at rest, or an endpoint, as these solutions provide enterprises with the leverage to stop the numerous leaks of information that occur each day. In other words, the main aim of the DLP solutions is to detect potential data breaches that may occur at different levels. The DLP market is mainly classified based on its applications into network DLP, storage/data center DLP, and endpoint DLP. The applications together constitute the global DLP market.
Key Stakeholders
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DLP vendors
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Solution providers
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System integrators
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Value-Added Resellers (VARs)
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Service providers and distributors
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Government agencies
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Large enterprises
Report Objectives
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To determine, segment, and forecast the global Data Loss Prevention market by offering solution types, services, applications, verticals, and regions in terms of value.
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To forecast the size of the market segments to five main regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and Latin America
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To provide detailed information about the major factors (drivers, opportunities, threats, and challenges) influencing the growth of the market
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To study the complete value chain and related industry segments and perform a value chain analysis of the market landscape.
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To strategically analyze the macro and micro markets to individual growth trends, prospects, and contributions to the total market
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To analyze the industry trends, pricing data, patents, and innovations related to the market.
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To analyze the opportunities for stakeholders by identifying the high-growth segments of the Data Loss Prevention market
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To profile the key players in the market and comprehensively analyze their market share/ranking and core competencies.
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Track and analyze competitive developments, such as mergers and acquisitions, product launches and developments, partnerships, agreements, collaborations, business expansions, and Research & Development (R&D) activities.
Available Customizations
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Company Information
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