Akamai Guardicore Segmentation vs. Proofpoint Web Security
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Akamai Guardicore Segmentation | Score9.3 out of 10 | N/A | Guardicore is a segmentation company, now part of Akamai since the late 2021 acquisition, aiming to displace legacy firewalls. The Guardiocre software-only approach is decoupled from the physical network to provide a faster alternative to firewalls. It is built for the agile enterprise that offers greater security and visibility in the cloud, data-center and endpoint. | N/A |
 Proofpoint Web Security | Score9 out of 10 | N/A | Proofpoint Web Security, based on Meta Networks which was acquired by Proofpoint in 2019, is a Software-Defined Perimeter delivered as a service, designed to provide a zero-trust alternative to VPN for secure remote access to any application, anywhere. | N/A |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.0 | 9.0 |
| Usability | 9.0 | - |
| Support Rating | 9.0 | - |