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Product	Zix Email Encryption by Zix View product	Egress Protect by Egress View product
Overview
What it is	Get the facts on Zix Email Encryption: mobile secure email. Built for confidential legal messaging. Compare it with other Email Encryption options before you decide.	See what Egress Protect offers: expiration controls. It is built for Secure File Sharing, supports cloud deployment and competes with other Email Security tools.
Product type	Policy-Based Automated Email Encryption & Secure Messaging Suite	End-to-End Encrypted Email & Secure File Transfer
Best for	Healthcare, Financial Services, Legal, Insurance, Government, Education	Banking, Government, Legal, Healthcare, Defense
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloud	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Cloud SaaS; Email Gateway; Cloud SaaS; Cloud Email Gateway	Cloud (SaaS); Desktop Add-in & Web Portal; Cloud SaaS; Desktop add-in & web portal
Data residency	United States; European Union; AWS / Azure Cloud Infrastructure	UK; US; EU; Global
Key features
What it offers	Automated policy-based encryption ZixDirectory transparent decryption Secure recipient web portal Automated HIPAA/GLBA compliance filters Mobile secure email Automated HIPAA compliant email encryption Financial data transmission protection Confidential legal messaging	End-to-end AES-256 encryption Message access revocation Expiration controls Large file transfer Recipient authentication portal Email Security Anti-Phishing Email Encryption
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: yes	Mobile app: yes
Supported platforms	Corporate Email SystemsCloud MailboxesWeb BrowsersMobile Devices	Microsoft OutlookWebmailWindowsmacOSiOSAndroid
Compliance	HIPAAGLBAGDPRSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSS	NCSC CPA CertifiedSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAGDPR
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceMicrosoft ExchangeCiscoProofpointBox	Microsoft 365OutlookExchangeMicrosoft Entra ID
Industries	HealthcareFinancial ServicesLegalInsuranceGovernmentEducation	BankingGovernmentLegalHealthcareDefense
Regions	Global	GlobalUKUSEU
Vendor
Company	Zix	Egress
Headquarters	Dallas, Texas, USA	London, United Kingdom
Company size	20,000+ (parent: OpenText)	500+
Founded	1998	2009

Zix Email Encryption

by Zix

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Egress Protect

by Egress

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Overview

What it is

Zix Email Encryption

Get the facts on Zix Email Encryption: mobile secure email. Built for confidential legal messaging. Compare it with other Email Encryption options before you decide.

Egress Protect

See what Egress Protect offers: expiration controls. It is built for Secure File Sharing, supports cloud deployment and competes with other Email Security tools.

Product type

Zix Email Encryption

Policy-Based Automated Email Encryption & Secure Messaging Suite

Egress Protect

End-to-End Encrypted Email & Secure File Transfer

Best for

Zix Email Encryption

Healthcare, Financial Services, Legal, Insurance, Government, Education

Egress Protect

Banking, Government, Legal, Healthcare, Defense

Pricing

Pricing model

Zix Email Encryption

Contact Vendor

Egress Protect

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Zix Email Encryption

Egress Protect

Deployment

Deployment options

Zix Email Encryption

SaaSCloud

Egress Protect

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Zix Email Encryption

Cloud SaaS; Email Gateway; Cloud SaaS; Cloud Email Gateway

Egress Protect

Cloud (SaaS); Desktop Add-in & Web Portal; Cloud SaaS; Desktop add-in & web portal

Data residency

Zix Email Encryption

United States; European Union; AWS / Azure Cloud Infrastructure

Egress Protect

UK; US; EU; Global

Key features

What it offers

Zix Email Encryption

Automated policy-based encryption
ZixDirectory transparent decryption
Secure recipient web portal
Automated HIPAA/GLBA compliance filters
Mobile secure email
Automated HIPAA compliant email encryption
Financial data transmission protection
Confidential legal messaging

Egress Protect

End-to-end AES-256 encryption
Message access revocation
Expiration controls
Large file transfer
Recipient authentication portal
Email Security
Anti-Phishing
Email Encryption

Platform & access

API access

Zix Email Encryption

Egress Protect

Single sign-on (SSO)

Zix Email Encryption

Egress Protect

Role-based access (RBAC)

Zix Email Encryption

Egress Protect

Multi-tenant

Zix Email Encryption

Egress Protect

Mobile app

Zix Email Encryption

Egress Protect

Supported platforms

Zix Email Encryption

Corporate Email SystemsCloud MailboxesWeb BrowsersMobile Devices

Egress Protect

Microsoft OutlookWebmailWindowsmacOSiOSAndroid

Compliance

Zix Email Encryption

HIPAAGLBAGDPRSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSS

Egress Protect

NCSC CPA CertifiedSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001HIPAAGDPR

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Zix Email Encryption

Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceMicrosoft ExchangeCiscoProofpointBox

Egress Protect

Microsoft 365OutlookExchangeMicrosoft Entra ID

Industries

Zix Email Encryption

HealthcareFinancial ServicesLegalInsuranceGovernmentEducation

Egress Protect

BankingGovernmentLegalHealthcareDefense

Regions

Zix Email Encryption

Global

Egress Protect

GlobalUKUSEU

Vendor

Company

Zix Email Encryption

Zix

Egress Protect

Egress

Headquarters

Zix Email Encryption

Dallas, Texas, USA

Egress Protect

London, United Kingdom

Company size

Zix Email Encryption

20,000+ (parent: OpenText)

Egress Protect

500+

Founded

Zix Email Encryption

1998

Egress Protect

2009