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Forcepoint Email Security vs. Proofpoint Email Protection

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Forcepoint Email Security

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AWebsense's Triton AP-Email is a messaging security platform and module extension of the Triton platform.N/A

    Proofpoint Email Protection

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/AProofpoint Email Protection is available as an on-premise or cloud based solution and blocks unwanted, malicious and impostor emails with granular search capabilities and visibility into all messages. Outbound controls include encryption and data loss prevention, while continuity capabilities ensure business communications can continue as normal in the event of an email outage. With Proofpoint's Email Protection, you can protect your people, data, and brand from today’s threats…N/A
    Pricing
    Forcepoint Email SecurityProofpoint Email Protection
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Forcepoint Email SecurityProofpoint Email Protection
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Considered Both Products
    Forcepoint
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    Proofpoint
    Chose Proofpoint Email Protection
    We selected Proofpoint based on a number of factors, including online reviews, pricing, maturity of solution, depth of features, as well as the significantly better understanding the Proofpoint sales team had of our needs. In our assessment, it continually scored well across …
    Incentivized
    Chose Proofpoint Email Protection
    Proofpoint showed good detection rates and provides the flexibility of creating policies that the competitor was not able to do, or it was much more complicated to do.
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Forcepoint Email SecurityProofpoint Email Protection
    Secure Email Gateway
    Comparison of Secure Email Gateway features of Forcepoint Email Security and Proofpoint Email Protection
    Feature
    Forcepoint Email Security
    9.1
    1 Ratings
    Proofpoint Email Protection
    8.0
    79 Ratings
    Anti-malware10.01 Ratings10.077 Ratings
    Customizability9.01 Ratings7.076 Ratings
    Data Loss Protection8.01 Ratings6.049 Ratings
    Threat Detection9.01 Ratings8.076 Ratings
    Sandboxing9.01 Ratings7.058 Ratings
    End-to-End Encryption10.01 Ratings10.059 Ratings
    Management Tools9.01 Ratings8.075 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Forcepoint Email SecurityProofpoint Email Protection
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    10.0
    (96 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.3
    (5 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)