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Cloud Email Protection vs. Forcepoint Web Security

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

MetricCloud Email Protection

by Fortra

Forcepoint Web Security

by Forcepoint

Overall rating4.54.2
Review count1062
Ease of use9.08.8
Ease of setup8.97.7
Quality of support8.28.4
Meets requirements9.08.8
NPS6055.172414
Small Business0.0%4.8%
Mid-Market20.0%56.5%
Enterprise80.0%38.7%
Total page views151480
Total LLM citations185905

Cloud Email Protection

Fortra Cloud Email Protection is a cloud-native platform driven by an advanced system of machine learning (ML) models, Large Language Models (LLMs), and neural networks to detect and mitigate advanced email threats. For the broadest possible protection, our solution references hundreds of curated, high-fidelity threat indicators from newly observed threats every day—all gathered by Fortra’s Global Inbox Threat Intel—that have bypassed traditional Secure Email Gateways.

Pros

    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