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FortiMail vs. Barracuda Email Gateway Defense

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

MetricFortiMail

by Fortinet

Barracuda Email Gateway Defense

by Barracuda

Overall rating4.34.2
Review count2540
Ease of use8.89.0
Ease of setup8.58.8
Quality of support8.99.0
Meets requirements9.19.1
NPS5042.105263
Small Business12.0%22.5%
Mid-Market76.0%52.5%
Enterprise12.0%25.0%
Total page views287321
Total LLM citations7631,648

FortiMail

FortiMail is an advanced email security solution designed to protect organizations from a wide range of email-borne threats, including spam, phishing, malware, ransomware, and business email compromise (BEC). Leveraging AI-powered security services from FortiGuard Labs, FortiMail offers comprehensive protection for both on-premises and cloud-based email environments, such as Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.

Pros

  • Effective
  • Email Security
  • Malware Protection
  • Threat Protection
  • Office 365 Integration
  • Integration Compatibility

Barracuda Email Gateway Defense

In today’s complex cyber-threat environment, you need an email security solution that delivers comprehensive security against sophisticated attacks while also being easy to deploy, configure, and manage. Barracuda provides cloud-based protection against advanced email attacks, helps ensure email continuity and scans outgoing email to prevent data loss - all without the need to install any additional hardware or software.

Pros

  • Email Security
  • Phishing Protection
  • Spam Blocking
  • Ease of Use
  • Protection
  • Customization