
DATA SECURITY PLATFORM · MANAGEENGINE
DATASECURITY PLUS
by ManageEngine · Authorized via Stackingo
GARTNER MQ 2026
300k+ companies
DISCOVER SENSITIVE DATA. AUDIT EVERYTHING. ON-PREMISES.
On-premises DLP, file server auditing, sensitive data classification, and ransomware containment — unified for Windows-centric enterprises. ManageEngine list pricing is the starting point.
Stackingo gets you further.
Windows file server auditing
ROT data + storage cleanup
Endpoint DLP (USB · email · print)
Ransomware auto-containment
PII · PCI · ePHI discovery
GDPR · HIPAA · PCI DSS
FOUR REASONS WHY BUYERS CHOOSE STACKINGO
MORE THAN A DISCOUNT — A SMARTER
WAY TO BUY SOFTWARE.
15%
Average Cost Savings
Below OEM list price, structured within authorized programmes.
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Advisory Included
Module fit, sizing & tier optimisation reviewed before quote.
1doc
One Commercial
Multi-region, multi-vendor stack on a single agreement.
25%
Renewal defence
Every cycle re-priced — never auto-renewed at list.
BUYER INTELLIGENCE
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE
BUYING.
Six things experienced IT buyers wish they'd known earlier — plus the analyst evidence behind the OEM's market position.
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On-premises only — no cloud delivery
DataSecurity Plus is Windows server-only. Hybrid or multi-cloud organisations must plan dedicated on-prem server capacity before licensing.
04
Cloud DLP module is add-on only — not parity
Cloud Protection for OneDrive/Dropbox is free but has narrower policy inspection than the core DLP engine—confirm scope pre assuming parity.
02
NAS auditing limited to NetApp and Nutanix
NAS file server auditing supports only NetApp (CIFS/NFS) & Nutanix shares — orgs on Dell EMC, HPE, or Qumulo must check coverage gaps first.
05
SIEM correlation needs a separate Log360 licence
Feeding DataSecurity Plus alerts to SIEM needs a separate Log360 license. SOAR/cross-platform correlation aren't native outside the stack.
03
Pricing scales by endpoints, not by users
License tiers are based on monitored workstations/file servers, not active user count. High-density server environments with low headcount
06
ROT analysis depends on metadata completeness
Storage optimization reports depend on accurate file metadata (age, access time, ownership). Inconsistent ACLs need pre-deployment audit.
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ENTERPRISE IT MANAGEMENT BUILT FOR ON-PREMISES OPERATIONAL DEPTH
DataSecurity Plus unifies file server auditing, endpoint DLP, sensitive data classification, and storage optimisation in one on-prem deployment — replacing separate DLP, audit, and reporting tools.
The ransomware containment engine detects behavioral anomalies such as mass file renames and rapid encryption bursts — then isolates compromised sessions before exfiltration completes, with continuously generated, regulation-mapped reports for GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.
No per-server agent required. Native Log360 integration extends data security events into enterprise SIEM workflows. ManageEngine's unified licensing model allows organizations to consolidate security, identity, and endpoint management without multi-vendor contracts.
BEST FOR
Mid-Mkt & Reg Ent IT
200–5,000 Windows; file audit, DLP, compliance, on-prem
STRONG FIT
Reg. Compliance
Health, finance, govt; on-prem data, GDPR/HIPAA/PCI
REPLACES
Audit + DLP Tools
Replace separate file audit, DLP, report tools; one
Key Capabilities
INCLUDED IN ALL PLANS
Real-Time Windows File Audit Engine
Tracks file open/edit/delete/permission on servers & NAS live; immutable, agentless.
Policy-Enforced Endpoint Data Control
Content-aware rules block USB, email, printer, share transfers before exfiltration.
Content-Aware Sensitive Data Classification
Crawls file servers via regex/keywords to classify PII, PCI, ePHI by risk, not size.
Stale Data Profiling + ROT Elimination
Analyses file age, access, owner, dups to flag ROT data tied to real storage cost.
Behavioral Ransomware Containment Engine
Detects mass encryption, rapid renames, auto-isolating the session; behaviour-based.
Regulation-Mapped Compliance Report Library
Prebuilt GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SOX audit reports from continuous data, not snapshots.
MORE FROM MANAGEENGINE
THE MANAGEENGINE ECOSYSTEM.
DataSecurity Plus integrates natively with ManageEngine Log360 for SIEM event correlation and ADAudit Plus for Active Directory monitoring. Bundle multiple ManageEngine products on one Stackingo agreement to consolidate security, identity, and ITSM management.
CROSS OEM COMPARISON
FIND THE BEST FIT — NOT JUST ONE
PRODUCT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
GOT QUESTIONS?
WE'VE GOT ANSWERS.
The questions every buyer asks before purchasing through Stackingo—pricing, licensing, what's included, and what to expect.
01
How low does ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus pricing start with Stackingo?
ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus licences sourced through Stackingo carry a minimum discount of 5% below ManageEngine list pricing, structured within the authorized ManageEngine reseller programme.
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One detail that shapes the number: Distribution Servers handle local caching and bandwidth throttling.
02
How much comes off ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus list price?
ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus buyers generally see up to 15% taken off ManageEngine's list pricing through Stackingo's authorized position.
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Experience scores blend telemetry with voluntary user feedback. Low survey response rates skew org-level benchmarks — IT teams must actively manage feedback cadence, not just monitor agent health.
03
Why buy ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus through Stackingo?
Stackingo gives you a single commercial front for ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus at a guaranteed minimum 5% (up to 15% on average), plus advisory on the cost traps that catch buyers:
BYOD and shadow devices inflate baseline scores
Standalone vs add-on changes your TCO model
Sentiment data requires active user participation
Remediation scripts carry silent propagation risk
Distribution Servers optimise bandwidth, not RCA accuracy
Day 1 reporting works; benchmarking takes longer
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That comes with a single structured quote across your evaluation and active renewal tracking, so nothing rolls over at full price.
04
Can Stackingo also implement ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus?
Licensing and delivery both. The ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus licence comes first, but the rollout is handled too — configuring Endpoint Telemetry Engine, Weighted DEX Scoring, Unified Root Cause Analysis, No-Code Remediation Canvas, Sentiment-Telemetry Fusion, and Endpoint Central Integration.
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Stackingo will deliver in-house, orchestrate a certified partner, or benchmark independent quotes for you, so the licence and the rollout sit side by side on one proposal.
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What is ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus and who is it for?
ManageEngine DEX Manager Plus shifts IT operations from reactive helpdesk response to telemetry-driven, automated endpoint health management — integrating device signals, user sentiment
Best fit · Mid-Market IT Ops
Best fit · Enterprise DEX Programmes
Typically replaces · Siloed Endpoint Monitors
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Mid-Market IT Ops — 500–5,000 managed endpoints, hybrid device fleets
Enterprise DEX Programmes — Multi-site organisations needing scored
Typically replaces Siloed Endpoint Monitors for teams consolidating fragmented point monitoring into unified DEX
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