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| Product | Zix Email Encryption by Zix View product | Hornetsecurity Email Security 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. | Hornetsecurity Email Security: sandboxing ATP engine and automated email encryption. Built for business email compromise defense. Compare Email Security alternatives. |
| Product type | Policy-Based Automated Email Encryption & Secure Messaging Suite | Cloud-Native Email Security & Microsoft 365 Cyber Protection |
| Best for | Healthcare, Financial Services, Legal, Insurance, Government, Education | 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 | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; Email Gateway; Cloud SaaS; Cloud Email Gateway | Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS |
| Data residency | United States; European Union; AWS / Azure Cloud Infrastructure | 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: yes | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Corporate Email SystemsCloud MailboxesWeb BrowsersMobile Devices | Corporate Email SystemsCloud MailboxesM365 Tenants |
| Compliance | HIPAAGLBAGDPRSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSS | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAACyber Essentials |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceMicrosoft ExchangeCiscoProofpointBox | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceMicrosoft Entra IDConnectWiseDatto |
| Industries | HealthcareFinancial ServicesLegalInsuranceGovernmentEducation | Enterprise ITMSPsSmall & Medium EnterprisesHealthcareFinancial Services |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Zix | Hornetsecurity |
| Headquarters | Dallas, Texas, USA | Hanover, Germany |
| Company size | 20,000+ (parent: OpenText) | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 1998 | 2007 |
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.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
Zix Email Encryption
Policy-Based Automated Email Encryption & Secure Messaging SuiteHornetsecurity Email Security
Cloud-Native Email Security & Microsoft 365 Cyber ProtectionBest for
Zix Email Encryption
Healthcare, Financial Services, Legal, Insurance, Government, EducationHornetsecurity Email Security
Enterprise IT, MSPs, Small & Medium Enterprises, Healthcare, Financial ServicesPricing
Pricing model
Zix Email Encryption
Contact VendorHornetsecurity Email Security
Contact VendorFree trial
Zix Email Encryption
Free trial: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Zix Email Encryption
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Deployment details
Zix Email Encryption
Cloud SaaS; Email Gateway; Cloud SaaS; Cloud Email GatewayHornetsecurity Email Security
Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaSData residency
Zix Email Encryption
United States; European Union; AWS / Azure Cloud InfrastructureHornetsecurity Email Security
European Union; United States; United Kingdom; Canada; AustraliaKey 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
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
Zix Email Encryption
API access: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Zix Email Encryption
SSO: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Zix Email Encryption
RBAC: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Zix Email Encryption
Multi-tenant: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Zix Email Encryption
Mobile app: yesHornetsecurity Email Security
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Zix Email Encryption
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Compliance
Zix Email Encryption
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Zix Email Encryption
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Industries
Zix Email Encryption
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Regions
Zix Email Encryption
Hornetsecurity Email Security
Vendor
Company
Zix Email Encryption
ZixHornetsecurity Email Security
HornetsecurityHeadquarters
Zix Email Encryption
Dallas, Texas, USAHornetsecurity Email Security
Hanover, GermanyCompany size
Zix Email Encryption
20,000+ (parent: OpenText)Hornetsecurity Email Security
1,000+Founded
Zix Email Encryption
1998Hornetsecurity Email Security
2007