We performed a comparison between Proofpoint Email Protection and Webroot Security Awareness Training based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about KnowBe4, Proofpoint, Sophos and others in Security Awareness Training."The initial implementation is pretty easy to handle."
"The solution blocks malicious emails containing viruses and malware and reduces them out of spam."
"URL scanning and online relay service are the most valuable features of Proofpoint Email Protection."
"The most valuable feature is the option to edit the inbound security."
"The most valuable features of Proofpoint Email Protection are ease of use, data loss prevention, antivirus, and spam protection."
"It was easy to set up."
"The stability is very good."
"The solution is very user-friendly."
"The GUI works well and it is really well built."
"Proofpoint should have better integration with complex environments that need more than one instance of Proofpoint, as there are issues with nested instances."
"The solution's server console and cluster dashboard have been the same for four years so need to be upgraded."
"You only receive one model in Proofpoint Email Protection and the other ones you have to purchase at a high price. There should be more available with the solution and additional models should be less expensive."
"Proofpoint Email Protection has a new approach to email security with its API feature. Currently, it only works with Office 365. In the future, it would be beneficial if it also works with Gmail, as Check Point is currently the only brand that has API email security for Gmail. It would be beneficial if Proofpoint Email Protection could add this integration, they would be more competitive with other vendors."
"Proofpoint Email Protection could improve by allowing more customization of the reports, such as exceptions and black-and-white lists."
"The solution should add post-sales training."
"Sometimes it detects false positives."
"I would want better spear phishing protection in the essentials package."
"The ability for customization has limitations."
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Proofpoint Email Protection is ranked 2nd in Security Awareness Training with 44 reviews while Webroot Security Awareness Training is ranked 10th in Security Awareness Training. Proofpoint Email Protection is rated 8.4, while Webroot Security Awareness Training is rated 6.0. 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 Webroot Security Awareness Training writes "User-friendly, has a good training content library and training videos, but it is not effective and the customization has limitations". 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 Fortinet FortiMail, whereas Webroot Security Awareness Training is most compared with KnowBe4.
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