We performed a comparison between Proofpoint Email Protection and Wombat Security Education Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about KnowBe4, Proofpoint, Sophos and others in Security Awareness Training."The solution is very user-friendly."
"As a cloud-based product, it can scale well."
"The solution blocks malicious emails containing viruses and malware and reduces them out of spam."
"The anti-spam features are excellent on the email firewalls."
"URL scanning and online relay service are the most valuable features of Proofpoint Email Protection."
"The solution scales well."
"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."
"Proofpoint Email Protection's initial installation is straightforward. It took us less than a day to complete the implementation."
"Most valuable is the SSO integration with our AD, so the users can employ our federation service to log in."
"Proofpoint Email Protection is an expensive solution."
"The solution should add post-sales training."
"The reporting section could be enhanced. I like some reports but if they could allow us to create custom reports with more flexibility it would enhance the reports more."
"The email DLP portion could be a bit easier."
"They do not have an on-demand scan for the internal viruses and internal users, and they don't have a scan for the exchange server against viruses and spam as Symantec does."
"Proofpoint Email Protection could improve by allowing more customization of the reports, such as exceptions and black-and-white lists."
"The Secure Mail aspect should have an Outlook add-in, instead of an external dashboard that outside users have to access."
"The false positives are an issue."
"We would like to create reports for local IT leaders in a different way, more suitable for upper management."
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Proofpoint Email Protection is ranked 2nd in Security Awareness Training with 44 reviews while Wombat Security Education Platform is ranked 8th in Security Awareness Training. Proofpoint Email Protection is rated 8.4, while Wombat Security Education Platform is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Proofpoint Email Protection writes "A reasonably priced product that offers protection to emails, along with spam filters". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Wombat Security Education Platform writes "Improves employees' security awareness, integrates with AD, and user synchronization works well". 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, whereas Wombat Security Education Platform is most compared with SAP SuccessFactors Learning and KnowBe4.
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