IBM vs Proofpoint

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IBM
Based on 2916 reviews.
Proofpoint
Based on 60 reviews.
Overview
International Business Machines Corporation is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation, with headquarters in Armonk, New York. IBM manufactures and markets computer hardware, middleware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. The company originated in 1911 as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company through a merger of the Tabulating Machine Company, the International Time Recording Company, and the Computing Scale Company.
Proofpoint, Inc. is based in Sunnyvale, California and provides SaaS and on-premises solutions for inbound email security, outbound data loss prevention, privacy protection, email encryption, electronic discovery and email archiving. Proofpoint delivers an integrated suite of on-demand data protection solutions spanning threat management, regulatory compliance, data governance and secure communicationsall of which are based on a common security-as-a-service platform.
Sample Customers
IBM PSS
LDB Group, RightShip, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Capgemini Consulting, TEAC Corporation, Ironside, nViso SA
IBM eDiscovery Analyzer
SIBRA GmbH, IKB
IBM eDiscovery Manager
Hansgrohe
IBM StoredIQ
J.B. Hunt Transport, BBVA Compass
IBM Security QRadar
Clients across multiple industries, such as energy, financial, retail, healthcare, government, communications, and education use QRadar.
IBM Security Network IPS
Equifax, Christian Hospital Centre
IBM Integrated Archive Platform
Ilmarinen, Integra LifeSciences Corp., Datamolino, Razorsight, Priceline.com
IBM Resilient
Golden Living, Health Equity, USA Funds
IBM Safer Planet
Department of Science and Technology of the Republic of the Philippines, Rochester Police Department
ObserveIT
Coca Cola, Allianz, Premiere League, Xerox, AIG, Cigna, Starbucks, Revlon, Toshiba, Nissan and more.
Proofpoint Threat Response
University of Waterloo, Akorn, Fenwick and West LLP
Proofpoint ET Intelligence
University of Waterloo, Fenwick and West LLP
Proofpoint Intelligent Compliance Platform
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America
Popular Solutions
Top Industries
Financial Services Firm
17%
Educational Organization
16%
Computer Software Company
11%
Comms Service Provider
8%
Educational Organization
21%
Computer Software Company
12%
Financial Services Firm
8%
Comms Service Provider
7%
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