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| Product | FortiMail by Fortinet View product | Trellix Email Security by Trellix View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | FortiMail offers anti-spam, anti-phishing and malware protection. Use it for inbound email security and phishing defense. See Secure Email Gateway alternatives. | Trellix Email Security is a secure email gateway & cloud email defense for BEC protection and phishing prevention. See features and Email Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Secure email gateway and email security platform | Secure Email Gateway & Cloud Email Defense |
| Best for | Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Government, Education |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud service; Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud service | Cloud; On-premises; Virtual; Cloud SaaS; Virtual appliance; On-premises hardware |
| Data residency | Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region | Global; US; EU; APAC |
| 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: no |
| Supported platforms | Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMCitrix XenServerAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud+1 more | Email GatewaysCloud MessagingExchange |
| Compliance | Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment | SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | FortiSandboxFortiAnalyzerFortiSIEMFortiSOARFortiAuthenticatorFortiGateFortiGuard | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceMicrosoft ExchangeTrellix Helix |
| Industries | EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more | Cross-industryEnterpriseGovernmentEducation |
| Regions | GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Fortinet | Trellix |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | San Jose, California, USA |
| Company size | 10,000+ | 5,000+ |
| Founded | 2000 | 2022 |
Overview
What it is
FortiMail
FortiMail offers anti-spam, anti-phishing and malware protection. Use it for inbound email security and phishing defense. See Secure Email Gateway alternatives.Trellix Email Security
Trellix Email Security is a secure email gateway & cloud email defense for BEC protection and phishing prevention. See features and Email Security alternatives.Product type
FortiMail
Secure email gateway and email security platformTrellix Email Security
Secure Email Gateway & Cloud Email DefenseBest for
FortiMail
Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providersTrellix Email Security
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Government, EducationPricing
Pricing model
FortiMail
Contact VendorTrellix Email Security
Contact VendorFree trial
FortiMail
Free trial: noTrellix Email Security
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
FortiMail
Cloud
Trellix Email Security
SaaSCloudOn-Premise
Deployment details
FortiMail
Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud service; Physical appliance, virtual appliance and cloud serviceTrellix Email Security
Cloud; On-premises; Virtual; Cloud SaaS; Virtual appliance; On-premises hardwareData residency
FortiMail
Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/regionTrellix Email Security
Global; US; EU; APACKey features
What it offers
FortiMail
- Anti-spam
- Anti-phishing
- Malware protection
- Email authentication
- DLP
- Content inspection
- Sandbox integration
- Encryption
Trellix Email Security
- Secure email gateway
- Anti-phishing heuristics
- Weaponized attachment sandbox
- Click-time URL protection
- Phishing prevention
- Malicious attachment sandboxing
- BEC protection
Platform & access
API access
FortiMail
API access: yesTrellix Email Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
FortiMail
SSO: yesTrellix Email Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
FortiMail
RBAC: yesTrellix Email Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
FortiMail
Multi-tenant: yesTrellix Email Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
FortiMail
Mobile app: noTrellix Email Security
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
FortiMail
Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMCitrix XenServerAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud+1 more
Trellix Email Security
Email GatewaysCloud MessagingExchange
Compliance
FortiMail
Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment
Trellix Email Security
SOC 2ISO 27001HIPAAGDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
FortiMail
FortiSandboxFortiAnalyzerFortiSIEMFortiSOARFortiAuthenticatorFortiGateFortiGuard
Trellix Email Security
Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceMicrosoft ExchangeTrellix Helix
Industries
FortiMail
EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more
Trellix Email Security
Cross-industryEnterpriseGovernmentEducation
Regions
FortiMail
GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region
Trellix Email Security
Global
Vendor
Company
FortiMail
FortinetTrellix Email Security
TrellixHeadquarters
FortiMail
Sunnyvale, California, USATrellix Email Security
San Jose, California, USACompany size
FortiMail
10,000+Trellix Email Security
5,000+Founded
FortiMail
2000Trellix Email Security
2022