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| Product | Barracuda Email Security Gateway View product | Proofpoint Email Protection by Proofpoint View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Barracuda Email Security Gateway, from Barracuda Networks, provides spam filtering. Common uses: DLP. Check deployment options and top Email Security competitors. | Get the facts on Proofpoint Email Protection: outbound DLP. Built for inbound malware and spam filtering. Compare it with other Email Security options before you decide. |
| Product type | On-Premises High-Volume Email Security Gateway | Secure Email Gateway & Advanced Threat Defense Platform |
| Best for | Large Enterprise, Government, Education | Enterprise, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Cross-industry |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | SaaSCloudHybrid |
| Deployment details | Hardware Appliance; Virtual VM; Hardware appliance; Virtual VM | Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud-native SaaS; Hybrid gateway |
| Data residency | On-premises Data Center | US; EU; UK; Global cloud |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Physical Hardware AppliancesVMware ESXiHyper-VKVMExchange | CloudHybrid ExchangeGoogle Workspace |
| Compliance | FIPS 140-2Common CriteriaISO 27001SOC 2 | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FedRAMP AuthorizedGDPRHIPAA |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft ExchangeLotus NotesSendmail | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceProofpoint TAPSplunkCrowdStrike |
| Industries | Large EnterpriseGovernmentEducation | EnterpriseFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentCross-industry |
| Regions | GlobalUSEUUK | GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeAsia-PacificLatin America |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Barracuda Networks | Proofpoint |
| Headquarters | Campbell, California, USA | Sunnyvale, California, USA |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 | 4,000+ |
| Founded | 2003 | 2002 |
Overview
What it is
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Barracuda Email Security Gateway, from Barracuda Networks, provides spam filtering. Common uses: DLP. Check deployment options and top Email Security competitors.Proofpoint Email Protection
Get the facts on Proofpoint Email Protection: outbound DLP. Built for inbound malware and spam filtering. Compare it with other Email Security options before you decide.Product type
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
On-Premises High-Volume Email Security GatewayProofpoint Email Protection
Secure Email Gateway & Advanced Threat Defense PlatformBest for
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Large Enterprise, Government, EducationProofpoint Email Protection
Enterprise, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Cross-industryPricing
Pricing model
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Contact VendorProofpoint Email Protection
Contact VendorFree trial
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Free trial: yesProofpoint Email Protection
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Proofpoint Email Protection
Deployment details
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Hardware Appliance; Virtual VM; Hardware appliance; Virtual VMProofpoint Email Protection
Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud-native SaaS; Hybrid gatewayData residency
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
On-premises Data CenterProofpoint Email Protection
US; EU; UK; Global cloudKey features
What it offers
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
- On-premises email security gateway
- Spam filtering
- Virus protection
- Email spooling
- Outbound email encryption
- Secure Email Gateway
- Email Security
- DLP
Proofpoint Email Protection
- Nexus multi-layered filtering
- Email authentication (DMARC/DKIM/SPF)
- Dynamic reputation defense
- Outbound DLP
- Quarantine management
- Inbound malware and spam filtering
- Email spoofing prevention
- Outbound message policy enforcement
Platform & access
API access
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
API access: yesProofpoint Email Protection
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
SSO: yesProofpoint Email Protection
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
RBAC: yesProofpoint Email Protection
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Multi-tenant: yesProofpoint Email Protection
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Mobile app: noProofpoint Email Protection
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Proofpoint Email Protection
Compliance
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Proofpoint Email Protection
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Proofpoint Email Protection
Industries
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Proofpoint Email Protection
Regions
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Proofpoint Email Protection
Vendor
Company
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Barracuda NetworksProofpoint Email Protection
ProofpointHeadquarters
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
Campbell, California, USAProofpoint Email Protection
Sunnyvale, California, USACompany size
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
1,001-5,000Proofpoint Email Protection
4,000+Founded
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
2003Proofpoint Email Protection
2002