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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | Cisco Secure Email by Cisco View product | Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption by Proofpoint View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cisco Secure Email delivers dynamic file analysis for phishing prevention. Explore its Email Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors. | Free trial available. Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption by Proofpoint offers message recall. Compare features, use cases and leading Email Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Secure Email Gateway & Anti-Phishing Platform | Policy-Driven Outbound Email Data Loss Prevention & Encryption Engine |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, Technology | Healthcare, Banking, Insurance, Legal, Enterprise |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | SaaSCloudHybrid |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises appliance; Cloud gateway SaaS; Virtual appliance (ESXi, KVM); Physical hardware appliance; Cloud Mailbox Defense API | Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud-native SaaS; Hybrid MTA |
| Data residency | Multi-region cloud options (US, EMEA, APAC); customer-selected data regions | US; EU; 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 | Microsoft 365Microsoft ExchangeGoogle WorkspaceLinuxCloud | Cloud emailMicrosoft 365Google Workspace |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR | HIPAAGDPRPCI DSSGLBASOC 2 Type IIISO 27001 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365Microsoft ExchangeCisco SecureXCisco Secure EndpointCisco TalosSplunkQRadarServiceNow | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceProofpoint DLPOktaEntra ID |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinancial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentRetailTechnology | HealthcareBankingInsuranceLegalEnterprise |
| Regions | Global | GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeAsia-Pacific |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cisco | Proofpoint |
| Headquarters | San Jose, California, USA | Sunnyvale, California, USA |
| Company size | 80,000+ | 4,000+ |
| Founded | 1984 | 2002 |
Overview
What it is
Cisco Secure Email
Cisco Secure Email delivers dynamic file analysis for phishing prevention. Explore its Email Security capabilities, deployment choices and top competitors.Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Free trial available. Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption by Proofpoint offers message recall. Compare features, use cases and leading Email Security alternatives.Product type
Cisco Secure Email
Secure Email Gateway & Anti-Phishing PlatformProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Policy-Driven Outbound Email Data Loss Prevention & Encryption EngineBest for
Cisco Secure Email
Cross-industry, Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Retail, TechnologyProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Healthcare, Banking, Insurance, Legal, EnterprisePricing
Pricing model
Cisco Secure Email
Contact VendorProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Contact VendorFree trial
Cisco Secure Email
Free trial: yesProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cisco Secure Email
Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Deployment details
Cisco Secure Email
Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises appliance; Cloud gateway SaaS; Virtual appliance (ESXi, KVM); Physical hardware appliance; Cloud Mailbox Defense APIProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid; Cloud-native SaaS; Hybrid MTAData residency
Cisco Secure Email
Multi-region cloud options (US, EMEA, APAC); customer-selected data regionsProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
US; EU; Global cloudKey features
What it offers
Cisco Secure Email
- Multi-layered anti-phishing
- Talos threat intelligence
- DMARC/DKIM authentication
- URL rewrite and analysis
- Dynamic file analysis
- Cloud mailbox defense
- Email encryption
- Data loss prevention
Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
- Automated content scanning
- Smart PII/financial dictionaries
- Policy-based message encryption
- Recipient decryption portal
- Message recall
- Outbound sensitive data leak prevention
- Automated email encryption
- Compliance email archiving
Platform & access
API access
Cisco Secure Email
API access: yesProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cisco Secure Email
SSO: yesProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cisco Secure Email
RBAC: yesProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cisco Secure Email
Multi-tenant: yesProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cisco Secure Email
Mobile app: noProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Cisco Secure Email
Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Compliance
Cisco Secure Email
Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cisco Secure Email
Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Industries
Cisco Secure Email
Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Regions
Cisco Secure Email
Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Vendor
Company
Cisco Secure Email
CiscoProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
ProofpointHeadquarters
Cisco Secure Email
San Jose, California, USAProofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
Sunnyvale, California, USACompany size
Cisco Secure Email
80,000+Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
4,000+Founded
Cisco Secure Email
1984Proofpoint Email DLP and Encryption
2002