Nightfall AI vs nPro DLP
A side-by-side comparison on deployment model, data residency, licensing basis and security coverage. Structural facts are verifiable against vendor documentation; the scored dimensions are our assessment.
Nightfall AI
Nightfall AI
6.8
Average across eight dimensions
- Deployment
- SaaS only
- Licensing
- Per user or API volume
- Time to value
- Fast
- Segment
- SMB / mid-market
- G2
- 4.6 (98)
nPro DLP
NPRO TECH Sdn. Bhd.
7.9
Average across eight dimensions
- Deployment
- Self-hosted
- Licensing
- $4.50/agent/mo
- Time to value
- Fast
- Segment
- Mid-market / regulated enterprise
- G2
- —
Score by dimension
| Dimension | NF | NP |
|---|---|---|
| Data residency control | 2 | 10 |
| Pricing value | 6.5 | 9 |
| Detection accuracy | 8 | 7 |
| Response speed | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Ease of setup | 8.5 | 9 |
| Management UX | 8 | 7.5 |
| Integration depth | 7.5 | 6 |
| Security coverage | 6.5 | 7.5 |
What the comparison says
Nightfall AI is SaaS only and nPro DLP is self-hosted. Where your obligations dictate residency, that difference tends to settle the choice before any score is read.
Nightfall AI licenses on per user or API volume, nPro DLP on $4.50/agent/mo. A basis tied to data volume bills you for visibility, which over time shapes how much you are willing to collect.
Nightfall AI leads on classification and integrations. nPro DLP leads on residency, pricing value and channel coverage.
Nightfall AI
- +Machine learning classification performs well on unstructured content.
- +API-first design makes it straightforward to embed in custom applications.
- +Fast to connect to common SaaS tools without agents.
- −SaaS only. Content is sent to Nightfall for inspection.
- −Endpoint agents now exist for Windows and macOS, but network-channel coverage is minimal.
Best for Engineering-led teams protecting data inside SaaS and custom applications.
Watch out Strongest on SaaS and AI tools. Check endpoint coverage against your channels before treating it as a full DLP replacement.
nPro DLP
- +Inspection runs on your own infrastructure, so the content you protect never goes to a third party.
- +Included in the same $4.50 per-agent price as XDR, SIEM and EMS, with no metering on content scanned.
- +Regional detectors for NRIC, KTP and NPWP, with checksum validation and Malay keyword matching.
- −Email is detection only today. Inline blocking needs a mail gateway and is the next phase.
- −Launched in September 2026, so it has a far shorter track record than every other platform here.
Best for Regulated organisations in Malaysia and Indonesia that cannot send sensitive content to a cloud service for inspection.
Watch out New to market and email is monitor-only. Start in Monitor mode and pilot before relying on enforcement.
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Data last verified 2026-10-06. nPro publishes this comparison. Where nPro appears as one of the platforms listed, its card is marked and its scores are our own assessment. Third-party review scores are sourced from public vendor profiles. Structural facts are verifiable against each vendor's documentation: deployment model, licensing basis and residency.