Proofpoint Cloud App Security Broker vs. Symantec Web Security Service
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Proofpoint Cloud App Security Broker | Symantec Web Security Service |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Review count | 11 | 120 |
| Ease of use | 9.4 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 9.4 | 9.0 |
| Quality of support | 9.6 | 8.6 |
| Meets requirements | 9.4 | 8.9 |
| NPS | 70 | 59.633028 |
| Small Business | 18.2% | 28.3% |
| Mid-Market | 18.2% | 24.2% |
| Enterprise | 63.6% | 47.5% |
| Total page views | 75 | 187 |
| Total LLM citations | 100 | 367 |
Proofpoint Cloud App Security Broker
Proofpoint provides the only CASB to meet the needs of security people serious about cloud threats, data loss and time-to-value. We secure Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Box, Dropbox, Slack, ServiceNow, AWS, Azure and more. Proofpoint CASB protects organizations from account compromise, oversharing of data and compliance risks in the cloud.
Symantec Web Security Service
Symantec Web Security Service (WSS) provides the same proactive web protection capabilities delivered by the market’s leading on-premises Secure Web Gateway, Symantec ProxySG, but delivered as a resilient and performant cloud security service. Sitting between employees, wherever they are located, and the Internet, the service protects the enterprise from cyber threats, controls and protects corporate use of cloud applications and the web, prevents data leaks, and ensures compliance with all company information and web/cloud access policies.
- Security Protection
- Ease of Use
- Simple
- Easy Access
- Implementation Ease
- Affordable