We performed a comparison between Proofpoint Email Protection and Trellix Collaboration Security based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Secure Email Gateway (SEG) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Its main defense is to stop malicious emails from coming through. There is a sandbox environment where you can open malicious or suspicious emails to make sure that they're not malicious, instead of taking the risk of having your employees do it. This is definitely something that everybody needs nowadays, especially with the rise in cyber attacks."
"The solution blocks malicious emails containing viruses and malware and reduces them out of spam."
"It's a mature product. It does a good job in detection."
"It's very good at identifying threats."
"It was easy to set up."
"The most valuable feature of Proofpoint Email Protection is the blocking capabilities, it blocks a lot of potential threats."
"Provides better control over emails, especially those sent via Office 365 on the cloud."
"A one-stop shop for email protection"
"The product protects my email."
"I like FireEye's filtering, spam digests, and its advanced threat review of email flow. It also has a broad range of riskware rules you can deploy."
"FireEye Email Security is easy to use."
"FireEye Email Security helps us prevent spam and phishing emails and all other business-compromised email attacks."
"The product helps reduce the number of malicious emails reaching the user's inbox."
"The initial setup is simple."
"We can control this solution from the cloud and are able to access it from wherever we are."
"FireEye is good for malware depicting and security."
"The solution could be improved with the addition of PLP and email encryption features."
"We find the cost to be prohibitive."
"Integration and filtering out who you want and don't want to have integrated ID could be improved."
"I want Security Awareness Training in there as a package deal. A lot of companies are starting to value email security a little bit more and take it a little bit more seriously, and the great product that we link together with a lot of these sales is a training product called Security Awareness Training. It is an upsell that we do with Proofpoint, and it is definitely something that I recommend everybody with email security to look into. It would be great if Security Awareness Training is included with the email security."
"Proofpoint Email Protection's interface is confusing and could be improved."
"Integration for reporting needs to be improved, it's too complex."
"The high cost of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"There is room for improvement in detecting and preventing phishing attacks. While the solution performs well in some aspects, it struggles with phishing threats."
"The solution needs better support."
"In general, our company should make the tool more robust to protect our systems."
"I would like the solution to be able to automatically quarantine the malicious emails before getting to the user's mailbox and continue with regular email operations. This could result in the user clicking the email before the purge operation is completed."
"The solution must provide features to scan QR codes for threats."
"The solution is not easy to set up. However, we have employees that have the knowledge that can do the difficult implementation. It would be better if the process was easier."
"The custom tailoring is limited."
"I would like to see this solution become more flexible."
"The spam detection feature could be better."
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Proofpoint Email Protection is ranked 1st in Secure Email Gateway (SEG) with 46 reviews while Trellix Collaboration Security is ranked 9th in Secure Email Gateway (SEG) with 13 reviews. Proofpoint Email Protection is rated 8.4, while Trellix Collaboration Security is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Proofpoint Email Protection writes "A reasonably priced product that offers protection to emails, along with spam filters". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Trellix Collaboration Security writes "Has an easy implementation phase to deal with for users". Proofpoint Email Protection is most compared with Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP), Palo Alto Networks WildFire, Cisco Secure Email and Trend Micro Email Security, whereas Trellix Collaboration Security is most compared with Cisco Secure Email, Microsoft Defender for Office 365, Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP), Trend Micro Email Security and Fortinet FortiMail. See our Proofpoint Email Protection vs. Trellix Collaboration Security report.
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