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| Product | Microsoft Defender for Office 365 by Microsoft View product | Hornetsecurity Email Security View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Microsoft Defender for Office 365 from Microsoft focuses on malware prevention. Key capabilities: Safe Links. Compare it with the leading Email Security alternatives. | Hornetsecurity Email Security: sandboxing ATP engine and automated email encryption. Built for business email compromise defense. Compare Email Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Email Security / Collaboration Security | Cloud-Native Email Security & Microsoft 365 Cyber Protection |
| Best for | Cross-industry | Enterprise IT, MSPs, Small & Medium Enterprises, Healthcare, Financial Services |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Microsoft 365 cloud | Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | Microsoft 365 tenant region/service dependent | European Union; United States; United Kingdom; Canada; Australia |
| 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 365Exchange OnlineSharePointOneDriveTeams | Corporate Email SystemsCloud MailboxesM365 Tenants |
| Compliance | Microsoft 365 compliance portfolio | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAACyber Essentials |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365Microsoft Defender XDRMicrosoft EntraMicrosoft Purview | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceMicrosoft Entra IDConnectWiseDatto |
| Industries | Cross-industry | Enterprise ITMSPsSmall & Medium EnterprisesHealthcareFinancial Services |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Microsoft | Hornetsecurity |
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, USA | Hanover, Germany |
| Company size | 200,000+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 1975 | 2007 |
Overview
What it is
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 from Microsoft focuses on malware prevention. Key capabilities: Safe Links. Compare it with the leading Email Security alternatives.Hornetsecurity Email Security
Hornetsecurity Email Security: sandboxing ATP engine and automated email encryption. Built for business email compromise defense. Compare Email Security alternatives.Product type
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Email Security / Collaboration SecurityHornetsecurity Email Security
Cloud-Native Email Security & Microsoft 365 Cyber ProtectionBest for
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Cross-industryHornetsecurity Email Security
Enterprise IT, MSPs, Small & Medium Enterprises, Healthcare, Financial ServicesPricing
Pricing model
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Contact VendorHornetsecurity Email Security
Contact VendorFree trial
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Free trial: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Deployment details
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Cloud; Microsoft 365 cloudHornetsecurity Email Security
Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaSData residency
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Microsoft 365 tenant region/service dependentHornetsecurity Email Security
European Union; United States; United Kingdom; Canada; AustraliaKey features
What it offers
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
- Anti-phishing
- Safe Links
- Safe Attachments
- BEC protection
- Threat investigation
- Automated response
- Email security
- Malware prevention
Hornetsecurity Email Security
- Multi-layered spam and malware filtering
- Sandboxing ATP engine
- Time-of-click URL inspection
- AI-powered BEC fraud detection
- Automated email encryption
- Business email compromise defense
- Phishing and ransomware interception
- Microsoft 365 cloud backup and archiving
Platform & access
API access
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
API access: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
SSO: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
RBAC: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Multi-tenant: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Mobile app: noHornetsecurity Email Security
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Compliance
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Industries
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Regions
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Vendor
Company
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
MicrosoftHornetsecurity Email Security
HornetsecurityHeadquarters
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Redmond, Washington, USAHornetsecurity Email Security
Hanover, GermanyCompany size
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
200,000+Hornetsecurity Email Security
1,000+Founded
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
1975Hornetsecurity Email Security
2007