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Barracuda Email Protection vs. Forcepoint Web Security

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricBarracuda Email Protection

by Barracuda

Forcepoint Web Security

by Forcepoint

Overall rating4.54.2
Review count16462
Ease of use9.18.8
Ease of setup9.17.7
Quality of support9.48.4
Meets requirements9.28.8
NPS66.24203855.172414
Small Business20.1%4.8%
Mid-Market70.1%56.5%
Enterprise9.7%38.7%
Total page views1,593480
Total LLM citations4,124905

Barracuda Email Protection

Barracuda Email Protection helps organizations of all sizes and industries defend against increasingly sophisticated, frequent, and targeted attacks, including phishing, ransomware, business email compromise (BEC), and other threats. Email remains the top attack vector, and securing it has become an urgent priority, especially as cybercriminals leverage AI to improve and scale their attacks.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Email Security
  • Easy Setup
  • Customer Support
  • Security
  • Phishing Protection

Forcepoint Web Security

Forcepoint Web Security is a comprehensive solution designed to protect organizations from web-based threats, ensuring secure and efficient internet usage. It offers real-time content analysis to detect and block malware, viruses, and phishing attacks transmitted through web channels such as HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP. The solution provides granular control over internet access, enabling organizations to enforce precise Acceptable Use Policies (AUP) and monitor traffic across more than 100 protocols.

Pros

  • Protection
  • Ease of Management
  • Reliability
  • Security
  • Threat Protection