We performed a comparison between Kaspersky Security Awareness and Proofpoint Email Protection based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Security Awareness Training solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The nice thing about it is, if you want to try it, there is a POC available, so you can have a proof of concept."
"The Kaspersky Awareness program supports the Arabic language, which is one of the good points."
"The anti-spam features are excellent on the email firewalls."
"It's very good at identifying threats."
"The initial implementation is pretty easy to handle."
"The solution is very user-friendly."
"URL scanning and online relay service are the most valuable features of Proofpoint Email Protection."
"Proofpoint Email Protection is stable enough and does its job of virus, malware, and email scam detection. Setting it up is not too complicated."
"I like all the features with Proofpoint, such as how it filters the spam and marketing mail, lost reality mail, blocks phishing attacks, blocks malicious attachments, and stops phishing links. Also it can defend against the business email compromise impersonation technique. It is a complete solution for all email attacks. It filters for the bad, malicious attachments. If there is any executable file, it can be deleted. It is a good, complete solution."
"It is a very scalable solution."
"There should be more of a drive from their side to promote the product."
"Unfortunately, the whole product is going downhill right now, ever since they were sold to Thoma Bravo. We're constantly having problems with stability and the product in general."
"Pricing for the platform could still be cheaper."
"Proofpoint Email Protection's interface is confusing and could be improved."
"Proofpoint Email Protection could improve by reducing the price."
"The solution's server console and cluster dashboard have been the same for four years so need to be upgraded."
"Integration for reporting needs to be improved, it's too complex."
"The email DLP portion could be a bit easier."
"The accessibility of Proofpoint Email Protection, particularly access to product trials, could be improved. It's hard to get a trial for Proofpoint Email Protection, and many customers prefer not just to do the POC or demo but try the product out."
Kaspersky Security Awareness is ranked 13th in Security Awareness Training with 2 reviews while Proofpoint Email Protection is ranked 2nd in Security Awareness Training with 44 reviews. Kaspersky Security Awareness is rated 0.0, while Proofpoint Email Protection is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Kaspersky Security Awareness writes "This solution reduces end users' mistake level by 70%". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Proofpoint Email Protection writes "A reasonably priced product that offers protection to emails, along with spam filters". Kaspersky Security Awareness is most compared with KnowBe4, whereas 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. See our Kaspersky Security Awareness vs. Proofpoint Email Protection report.
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