Proofpoint Security

Proofpoint

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4-star reviews ( Show all reviews )

    Oscar I.

Works well and integrates well with other apps.

  • April 30, 2025
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
I like the security awareness training programs
What do you dislike about the product?
Sometimes it takes a while to get a hold of reps that help us as a partner.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Helps companies have a more robust security


    Consulting

Great email security, lots of layers of protection and analysis.

  • April 30, 2025
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
I like the security it offers through all its layers of protection. It reduces our risk exponentially.
What do you dislike about the product?
In Spanish I’m not sure how effective it is at detecting.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
It is reducing our risks and unwanted or malicious emails.


    George G.

great analytics - Excellent product

  • December 03, 2024
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Products provides great security and training. we recieve positive feedback from our end users
What do you dislike about the product?
Intitial set up was time consuming for the network team
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Email security


    Research

Strong email protection with one of the only FedRAMP offerings

  • October 30, 2024
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The anti phishing and anti malware capabilities are beyond what our previous solution was capable of.
What do you dislike about the product?
The features in the FedRAMP offering, while one of the few email security products in the market, lags behind Proofpoint's commerical product.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
We needed better methods of fighting phishing and social engineering.


    Wholesale

Better sleep with Proofpoint

  • October 29, 2024
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Proofpoint Email Security offers strong protection against phishing, malware, and BEC through advanced threat intelligence and machine learning. Its intuitive interface and real-time reporting enhance threat visibility, though setup can be complex. Overall, it’s a reliable choice for comprehensive email security.
What do you dislike about the product?
The administration console portal can be slow sometimes
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
strong protection against phishing, malware, and BEC through advanced threat intelligence and machine learning. Its intuitive interface and real-time reporting enhance threat visibility


    Oil & Energy

Professional and good support.

  • October 29, 2024
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
It works as advertised and tech support is fast and effective.
What do you dislike about the product?
Can be a bit confusing in what features are extra or included with other products.

UI can be a little confusing, but is powerful
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Email security. Protecting against spam and phasing attempts.


    Primary/Secondary Education

Powerful and Useful product to protect your end users

  • October 29, 2024
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The amount of Spam and Phishing that gets trapped is amazing. The Spam filter is so good that most of our user started to report that they were not getting any spam in there spam folders.
What do you dislike about the product?
The old Admin system was a little clunky to figure out with training but the support team as well as new admin portal has made up for that and if far better.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Reduced the amount of time our SOC has to investigate Phishing or Spam emails and the time it take to do email pull-backs, we don't have to pull back emails that never make it to the end users and shouldn't make it to the users.


    Hospital & Health Care

Eliminating malicious emails

  • October 29, 2024
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Proof points email security has allows us greater visibility into malicious emails and the TAP protection helps us notify users of malicious intent.
What do you dislike about the product?
The old console UI was slow but that has been resolved in the new version.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Solving the risks of targeted email attacks.


    Automotive

Network Operations Manager

  • October 29, 2024
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
Proofpoint email security is robust due to advanced threat detection, phishing protection, data loss prevention, user training, and detailed reporting capabilities.
What do you dislike about the product?
The complexity of the tool is overwhelming.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Proofpoint can be costly, complex to configure, occasionally overblocks emails, and may impact email delivery speed.


    John G.

Proofpoint Essentials Email Review

  • October 29, 2024
  • Review provided by G2

What do you like best about the product?
The dashboard and ease of use when searching for emails and releasing quarantined emails.
What do you dislike about the product?
End-users not being able to to add to their blocked senders list if a wild card exsist.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Blocking emails and quarantining