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| Product | Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection by Proofpoint View product | Cofense Phishing Defense Platform by Cofense View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Shortlisting Threat Detection tools? Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection by Proofpoint brings VAP identification, with cloud deployment. See strengths and alternatives. | What does Cofense Phishing Defense Platform do? It covers simulations and inbox quarantine. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals. |
| Product type | Advanced Threat Detection & URL/Attachment Sandboxing Engine | Unified Phishing Detection & Response Suite |
| Best for | Enterprise, Banking, Defense, Healthcare, Government | Cross-industry, Enterprise |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud (SaaS); Cloud-native SaaS | Cloud (SaaS); Mailbox Add-in; Cloud SaaS; Mailbox add-in |
| Data residency | US; EU; Global cloud | US; EU; Global |
| 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 | CloudMicrosoft 365Google Workspace | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceMicrosoft ExchangeOutlookGmail |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAFedRAMP Authorized | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAA |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceCrowdStrikePalo AltoSplunkSentinel | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceExchange |
| Industries | EnterpriseBankingDefenseHealthcareGovernment | Cross-industryEnterprise |
| Regions | GlobalNorth AmericaEuropeAsia-Pacific | GlobalUSEU |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Proofpoint | Cofense |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | Leesburg, Virginia, USA |
| Company size | 4,000+ | 501-1,000 |
| Founded | 2002 | 2008 |
Overview
What it is
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Shortlisting Threat Detection tools? Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection by Proofpoint brings VAP identification, with cloud deployment. See strengths and alternatives.Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
What does Cofense Phishing Defense Platform do? It covers simulations and inbox quarantine. See typical use cases, cloud deployment and how it compares to rivals.Product type
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Advanced Threat Detection & URL/Attachment Sandboxing EngineCofense Phishing Defense Platform
Unified Phishing Detection & Response SuiteBest for
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Enterprise, Banking, Defense, Healthcare, GovernmentCofense Phishing Defense Platform
Cross-industry, EnterprisePricing
Pricing model
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Contact VendorCofense Phishing Defense Platform
Contact VendorFree trial
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Free trial: yesCofense Phishing Defense Platform
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
Deployment details
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Cloud (SaaS); Cloud-native SaaSCofense Phishing Defense Platform
Cloud (SaaS); Mailbox Add-in; Cloud SaaS; Mailbox add-inData residency
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
US; EU; Global cloudCofense Phishing Defense Platform
US; EU; GlobalKey features
What it offers
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
- URL Defense click-time analysis
- Attachment Defense sandbox
- VAP identification
- Supplier risk insights
- Threat actor attribution
- Weaponized URL blocking
- Zero-day attachment sandboxing
- VAP threat monitoring
Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
- Unified phishing defense
- Employee threat reporting
- Automated SOC triage
- Inbox quarantine
- Simulations
- Anti-Phishing
- Email Security
- BEC Protection
Platform & access
API access
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
API access: yesCofense Phishing Defense Platform
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
SSO: yesCofense Phishing Defense Platform
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
RBAC: yesCofense Phishing Defense Platform
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Multi-tenant: yesCofense Phishing Defense Platform
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Mobile app: noCofense Phishing Defense Platform
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
Compliance
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
Industries
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
Regions
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
Vendor
Company
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
ProofpointCofense Phishing Defense Platform
CofenseHeadquarters
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
Sunnyvale, California, USACofense Phishing Defense Platform
Leesburg, Virginia, USACompany size
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
4,000+Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
501-1,000Founded
Proofpoint Targeted Attack Protection
2002Cofense Phishing Defense Platform
2008