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Forcepoint Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) vs. Darktrace / EMAIL

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

MetricForcepoint Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)

by Forcepoint

Darktrace / EMAIL

by Darktrace

Overall rating4.44.2
Review count3542
Ease of use8.38.5
Ease of setup8.18.4
Quality of support8.18.3
Meets requirements8.38.7
NPS65.62554.761905
Small Business31.4%5.0%
Mid-Market40.0%62.5%
Enterprise28.6%32.5%
Total page views310651
Total LLM citations1,3873,212

Forcepoint Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)

Connecting and protecting distributed enterprises and government agencies is more important than ever before. Defending your people and critical assets starts at the new edge. Forcepoint Next-Gen Firewall combines true enterprise-class SD-WAN, advanced intrusion prevention, and seamless integration with cloud-based SASE security to keep your people and data safe—all at global scale.

Pros

  • Control
  • Performance Speed
  • Threat Protection

Darktrace / EMAIL

Darktrace / EMAIL secures email and collaboration by training exclusively on each organization’s own communication patterns, not shared threat intelligence. It builds a Unique Behavioral Profile for every user – spanning email, identity, DLP, and human risk – to catch novel phishing, business email compromise, and account takeover that signature-based tools miss by design. It’s recognized as a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant and in the 2025 Voice of the Customer for Email Security Platforms.

Pros

  • AI Technology
  • Product Quality
  • Customer Support
  • User Interface
  • Detection Efficiency
  • Reporting