I have used Virtru Data Protection Gateway for the past three years. I find that Virtru email encryption is very easy to use and reliable with minimal errors. I appreciate that I can manage it both as an individual and as part of my team.
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Effortless email encryption has protected sensitive communications and supports compliance
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
I find the initial setup very easy because of the intuitive and straightforward interface. The system is clear to understand and quick to process. I appreciate that it ensures our private information remains secure and confidential, which supports the company in staying compliant.
Virtru Data Protection Gateway protects our sensitive communications and reduces data exposure risk. It provides strong access controls and helps us maintain information security in my organization.
Some of the best features that Virtru Data Protection Gateway offers are the intuitive and straightforward interface, security, encryption, and secure sharing.
I rely on its easy-to-use features the most in my daily work. I find it simple to implement and navigate. The security ensures protection for sensitive information. I value the secure communication feature, which ensures our client's information is safely shared via email, and the secure sharing capability, which supports our compliance and privacy efforts.
Data security provided by Virtru email encryption ensures safe communication and protection against unauthorized access. Virtru Data Protection Gateway has positively impacted my organization as we have seen an increase in our security.
What needs improvement?
One area that Virtru Data Protection Gateway should improve is that I sometimes experience problems when using a different browser or when I have to switch computers. I wish the mobile app could be as seamless as the web or PC app, as it sometimes crashes.
At times, Virtru email encryption has had malfunctions with accessibility via the mobile app, which has caused disruption in use when I am not in the office or during remote work. This is my main challenge.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Virtru Data Protection Gateway for the past three years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Virtru Data Protection Gateway is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Virtru Data Protection Gateway can handle my organization's growth, so it is very scalable.
How are customer service and support?
Customer support for Virtru Data Protection Gateway is great and unparalleled.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I previously used Proofpoint Core Email Protection as a different solution.
I decided to switch from Proofpoint to Virtru Data Protection Gateway because it was not effortless and it was not secure.
What was our ROI?
I have seen a return on investment through a reduction in data breaches and improved security. This is especially true because I use this tool to protect my employees, our team, our team's data, and our clients.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
Before choosing Virtru Data Protection Gateway, I evaluated Progress MOVEit as another option.
What other advice do I have?
My advice to others looking into using Virtru Data Protection Gateway is that it provides effortless security for sensitive emails.
I truly value this platform because it provides and safeguards my data, our data, and our client's data, making it an effortless email encryption solution with a seamless Gmail integration tool. I would rate this product 9 out of 10.
Secure email workflows have reduced manual steps and now protect sensitive data effortlessly
What is our primary use case?
My main use case for Virtru Data Protection Gateway is that my organization's entire team uses it to secure and encrypt our email and other sensitive files. We use it internally as well as for communicating with our portfolio companies and investors. I appreciate how Virtru Data Protection Gateway seamlessly integrates with our G Suite accounts, and it is much easier to use than traditional secure file systems or password-protected email messaging tools.
Virtru Data Protection Gateway helps us with email encryption without needing to install or exchange keys with the recipient. The email DLP is very easy to configure and maintain, thereby saving time. It serves as a great application gateway that encrypts emails sent directly from SaaS applications such as Zendesk and Salesforce in my organization.
What is most valuable?
The best features Virtru Data Protection Gateway offers are email encryption, application email encryption, email DLP, and email gateway.
Email encryption has made the biggest impact for my team because it adds an extra layer of security. Email encryption allows us to encrypt emails without installing or exchanging keys with the recipient; we can have the sender manually encrypt the email, or based on keywords in the email, we suggest the user encrypt the email, or we auto-encrypt the email with ease.
I also appreciate the DLP feature because it helps us gain DLP capabilities in a simple and straightforward way.
Virtru Data Protection Gateway has positively impacted my organization by providing better security. Better security has meant ensuring customer sensitive information is well protected and secured for my organization; we have noticed fewer incidents, improved compliance, and it saves approximately 50 hours a month by enabling us to eliminate manual work and reduce several daily workflow steps for our representatives.
What needs improvement?
One area in which I believe Virtru Data Protection Gateway should improve is the native Google Docs file encryption. Although it is working well in Google Drive, it only functions for files that are not Google native.
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Virtru Data Protection Gateway for three and a half years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Virtru Data Protection Gateway performs well in terms of reliability and uptime for my organization; the uptime is good with no downtime noticed.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Virtru Data Protection Gateway's scalability is excellent; it handles my organization's growth efficiently.
How are customer service and support?
The adoption of Virtru Data Protection Gateway for my team was very easy because the customer support was very helpful and supportive. Customer support for Virtru Data Protection Gateway is very responsive; whenever I have reached out to them, they have been solution-oriented.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I previously used Paubox, and I decided to switch because it was more expensive compared to Virtru Data Protection Gateway.
How was the initial setup?
The learning curve for my team was intuitive, and the transition was smooth; training was not required.
What was our ROI?
I have seen a return on investment; we have been able to save 50 hours a month, and this tool has also helped us stay compliant and significantly reduce risk.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
My experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing was that the cost is very cost-effective compared to my previous solution, and the setup was straightforward and easy.
What other advice do I have?
The user experience for my team is excellent; the user interface is intuitive and user-friendly, making customization easy. The documentation and resources available for Virtru Data Protection Gateway are helpful; the online documentation is comprehensive. Virtru Data Protection Gateway is a great tool to keep you compliant and reduce risk in your organization, and I rate this product an 8 out of 10.
Strong Security, But Occasional Sending Issues
What do you like best about the product?
It secures the message so people cannot just access it easily .
What do you dislike about the product?
Sometimes Virtru doesn't always send the message after encryption. So I have to redo all the steps until it does.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It makes it easy to send electronic mail in a safe way.
Extremely Simple Interface with Excellent UI & UX
What do you like best about the product?
Extremely simple interface. Excellent UI & UX
What do you dislike about the product?
There should be a demo on how the encryption works and what the receiver should expect so that the sender can accordingly inform the receiver to expect an email with the subject line and from email id
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I'm able to send and receive large documents which would not have been possible over email
Enhanced Privacy, But Needs Better Delivery
What do you like best about the product?
I like that with Virtru Email Encryption, only the intended receiver has access to the emails, which makes the communication more secure. The inclusion of a BAA (Business Associate Agreement) also adds an extra layer of security, addressing privacy concerns effectively.
What do you dislike about the product?
Sometimes clients are not familiar and don't know how to access Virtru Email Encryption. Most often, it initially goes to spam, and they don't see it. Also, very expensive
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Virtru Email Encryption for business correspondence that requires HIPAA compliance, ensuring privacy and security. Only the receiver has access, making it more secure.
Secure, User-Friendly Email Encryption with Minor Learning Curve
What do you like best about the product?
I like Virtru Email Encryption for its ease of use, particularly with email integration and strong access controls. The email integration is especially valuable because it enables user-friendly encryption, which aligns with our need to become CMMC compliant. The strong access controls allow us to enforce least-privilege access and maintain control over sensitive information. The initial setup was also easy to implement with minimal technical challenges.
What do you dislike about the product?
There is a small learning curve for new users and additional reporting. While the tool itself is straightforward, a couple of employees need additional guidance on when to apply encryption and how to manage access control properly.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Virtru Email Encryption protects sensitive communications, reducing data exposure risk. It provides strong access controls and user-friendly email integration, helping us maintain control over our sensitive information.
Exceptional Support and User-Friendly Interface
What do you like best about the product?
The interface is easy to use, and the customer service, along with the customer experience managers, are excellent.
What do you dislike about the product?
There really aren’t many downsides to this product. We have experienced a few glitches or minor issues, but each time, their customer support team has resolved or addressed them quickly.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Virtru assists us in securing emails and files, especially when we are working with third parties or managing data that GFS classifies as sensitive.
Effortless HIPAA Compliance and User-Friendly Experience
What do you like best about the product?
Confidence that our HIPAA requirements are met as our communications are confidential. It's easy to use and understand for my staff.
Customer support has been good.
Customer support has been good.
What do you dislike about the product?
my staff often have to re-activate the Virtru on their email and I'm not sure why- then they always call the office admin staff to walk them through it
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
HIPAA compliance
Effortless to Use and Train Others
What do you like best about the product?
It's asy to use and train others to use.
What do you dislike about the product?
I can only access it from my work computer
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Sending secure records to partner agencies via email
Effortless Adoption and Reliable HIPAA Compliance
What do you like best about the product?
I find Virtru Email Encryption very easy to use because it's right there, and I don't have to think about it not working. I haven't had any customers complain about issues with being able to open emails. I also love the ability to add a personal greeting before the encryption. The initial setup was incredibly easy.
What do you dislike about the product?
I haven’t had any issues with Virtru.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Virtru Email Encryption to protect PHI for HIPAA regulations and streamline communication with providers.
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