We performed a comparison between Proofpoint Email Protection and Trustwave Secure Email Gateway 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."Proofpoint Email Protection offers an additional layer of protection compared to other brands like Microsoft, Mimecast, and Barracuda. While these major companies excel at detecting malicious attachments, the solution goes further by analyzing the context of emails, allowing for more nuanced decision-making."
"There is no downtime."
"The most valuable feature of Proofpoint Email Protection is the dashboards and their visibility, easy configuration, and artificial intelligence. Additionally, the reports are very important and helpful."
"It's very good at identifying threats."
"The solution's technical support is good. I rate the technical support a ten out of ten."
"Proofpoint Email Protection is stable enough and does its job of virus, malware, and email scam detection. Setting it up is not too complicated."
"URL scanning and online relay service are the most valuable features of Proofpoint Email Protection."
"The solution has very strong detection for most of the phishing and malicious emails received from the outside."
"The product's most valuable features are spam protection and artificial intelligence."
"I like that it doesn't hold emails for any reason; it sends out notifications to the user as well as administrators. So we have a clear vision on the clear side of what is being blocked and in time as well."
"Integration for reporting needs to be improved, it's too complex."
"Proofpoint Email Protection could improve by reducing the price."
"The solution should add post-sales training."
"The incident reporting on offer needs to be improved. It's lacking right now. It should be on the platform somewhere."
"The solution's server console and cluster dashboard have been the same for four years so need to be upgraded."
"Sometimes it detects false positives."
"Some use cases haven't been dealt with yet."
"Proofpoint Email Protection is an expensive solution."
"There is room for improvement in GUI because it is a bit old-fashioned."
"The technical support services and stability need improvement as well."
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Proofpoint Email Protection is ranked 1st in Secure Email Gateway (SEG) with 44 reviews while Trustwave Secure Email Gateway is ranked 15th in Secure Email Gateway (SEG) with 2 reviews. Proofpoint Email Protection is rated 8.4, while Trustwave Secure Email Gateway is rated 7.0. 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 Trustwave Secure Email Gateway writes "Offers clear vision on the clear side of what is being blocked and easy to use but a bit old-fashioned GUI". 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 Trustwave Secure Email Gateway is most compared with Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP) and Microsoft Defender for Office 365. See our Proofpoint Email Protection vs. Trustwave Secure Email Gateway report.
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