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FortiMail vs. Proofpoint Core Email Protection

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

MetricFortiMail

by Fortinet

Proofpoint Core Email Protection

by Proofpoint

Overall rating4.34.6
Review count25628
Ease of use8.88.7
Ease of setup8.58.6
Quality of support8.99.0
Meets requirements9.19.4
NPS5074.471545
Small Business12.0%4.6%
Mid-Market76.0%29.5%
Enterprise12.0%65.9%
Total page views2872,102
Total LLM citations76317,373

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

Proofpoint Core Email Protection

Proofpoint Collaboration Security tackles multichannel, multistage attacks with 99.999% detection accuracy. It identifies and remediates advanced email threats including BEC, ransomware, phishing, ATO, and exec impersonations. The solution blocks threats across email and other digital communication and collaboration platforms, i.e. MS Teams, WhatsApp, Slack, LinkedIn, OneDrive, protecting users anywhere they work, on any device. Customers get protection against both internal and supplier account compromise, and strengthens human resilience against emerging threats.

Pros

  • Protection
  • Email Security
  • Ease of Use
  • Effective
  • Security
  • Customer Support