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Proofpoint Email Protection vs. WatchGuard XCS (Discontinued)

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    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

    WatchGuard XCS (Discontinued)

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AWatchGuard XCS reached End of Life (EOL) reached end of life December 2018. WatchGuard proffers they offer multiple solutions, including migration to a WatchGuard Firebox UTM.N/A
    Pricing
    Proofpoint Email ProtectionWatchGuard XCS (Discontinued)
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Proofpoint Email ProtectionWatchGuard XCS (Discontinued)
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Proofpoint Email ProtectionWatchGuard XCS (Discontinued)
    Considered Both Products
    Proofpoint
    Chose Proofpoint Email Protection
    Proofpoint meets all the security requirements stipulated in the company's policies, has a good platform administration, is easy to implement, has very robust research tools, the reports help our security operations center, good support, flexibility of working in the cloud, and …
    Incentivized
    WatchGuard Technologies
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    Key User Insights
    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
    Proofpoint Email ProtectionWatchGuard XCS (Discontinued)
    Secure Email Gateway
    Comparison of Secure Email Gateway features of Proofpoint Email Protection and WatchGuard XCS (Discontinued)
    Feature
    Proofpoint Email Protection
    8.0
    79 Ratings
    WatchGuard XCS (Discontinued)
    -
    Ratings
    Anti-malware10.077 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customizability7.076 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Loss Protection6.049 Ratings00 Ratings
    Threat Detection8.076 Ratings00 Ratings
    Sandboxing7.058 Ratings00 Ratings
    End-to-End Encryption10.059 Ratings00 Ratings
    Management Tools8.075 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Proofpoint Email ProtectionWatchGuard XCS (Discontinued)
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (96 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Availability
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.3
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)