Compare 4D (4th Dimension) and DbProtect - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 12, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - 4D (4th Dimension) or DbProtect?

DbProtect is more expensive to implement (TCO) than 4D (4th Dimension), and DbProtect is rated higher (92/100) than 4D (4th Dimension) (56/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Security solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

4D (4th Dimension) Vs. AppSecInc

4D (4th Dimension): 4D’s mission is straightforward: To simplify and speed up business application development and deployment. We do this by offering developers and end-users a powerful, integrated platform that embraces open standards and forward-looking technologies while remaining compatible with existing systems. 4D has been doing this for small-to-medium bu...

AppSecInc : Founded in 2001, Application Security, Inc. (AppSecInc) has pioneered database security, risk, and compliance solutions for the enterprise. AppSecInc empowers organizations to assess, monitor and protect their most critical database assets in real time, while simplifying audits, monitoring risk, and automating compliance requirements.

Who is more expensive? 4D (4th Dimension) or DbProtect?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Security software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for 4D (4th Dimension) and DbProtect.

4D (4th Dimension) accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 4D (4th Dimension) is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Security software. DbProtect price starts at $1,500 per license , When comparing DbProtect to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Security software cost.

Bottom line: DbProtect is more expensive than 4D (4th Dimension).

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared 4D (4th Dimension) Vs. DbProtect based on some of the most important and required Security features.

4D (4th Dimension): Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

DbProtect: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. The software is a useful solution for businesses of all sizes hailing from a diverse range of industries.



4D (4th Dimension)

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

4D (4th Dimension) is a database management system for businesses of all sizes. It offers support for native network encryption in addition to a variety of other capabilities. The software was designed and laun...

Categories: Database security.

DbProtect

ITQlick rating
(3.5/5)

starts at $1,500 per license

DbProtect is a data security platform for businesses of all sizes. It offers such services as development of security policies, data security scanning, remediation, and others. The software was designed and lau...

Categories: Database Management, Database security.

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4D (4th Dimension): 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

DbProtect: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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4D (4th ...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
56/100
Pricing
4.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
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DbProtect
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$1,500 per license
Functionality
5
VIPRE An...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$14.99 per user/year
Functionality
4
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Webroot
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$39.99 per license
Functionality
5
Skycure
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.