What is Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protection?
Detect and stop advanced threats Prevent known and unknown threats with Advanced Threat Protection—even those that don't use malware—from reaching your people. Advanced Threat Protection is a security solution that defends against complex malware or hacking attacks that target sensitive data within an organization. Protect against advanced threats with the industry’s most robust email security platform and the most accurate view of the email threat landscape.
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90 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+83 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protection?
Pros
- Respectful
- Trustworthy
- Fair
- Security Protects
How to read the Emotional Footprint
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Feature Ratings
Anti Phishing and Spear Phishing
Hosted Email Support
Anti Spam and Bulk Email Detection
Anti Malware Behavioral Detection
Encryption and Decryption
Email Retention and Archiving
Reporting Components
URL and Malware Detection
Anti Malware Signature Detection
End User Spam Visibility and Controls
Data Loss Prevention
Vendor Capability Ratings
Vendor Support
Quality of Features
Ease of Data Integration
Breadth of Features
Availability and Quality of Training
Business Value Created
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Ease of Implementation
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of Customization
Ease of IT Administration
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Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protection Reviews
Fatih K.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jun 2022
Applicable Email Gateway Solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protection from other similar products?
Easy to manage, easy to analyze logs
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Transforming from other software is easy
What do you dislike most about this product?
Custom report side need to be improve
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Replace from other email products is very easy, don't think about it.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
- Caring
Julio L.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2021
Proofpoint Email Security Gateway meets compliance
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protection from other similar products?
The phishing and email protection works very well and there is effective phishing protection for our VIP users as well as our regular users. Proofpoint Email Security Gateway helps us meet compliance for our needs.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The reader digest works very well and is a great tool for all our users.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The cost and different modules can be costly but you get what you paid for so it's a good investment to protect your investment.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Ask for a demo and test it out on your environment to see how works for you.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
Alex F.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Government
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2020
Overall excellent product- superior protection
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protection from other similar products?
Ease of use and overall protection from both external and internal threats
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It doesn’t interfere with any other software while running in the background- no false positives
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing as of yet - it’s been excellent so far
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Make sure it’s a good fit to run in tandem with existing software - work closely with the tech team when initially installing
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
