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Symantec Data Loss Prevention vs. Proofpoint Adaptive Email Security

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

MetricSymantec Data Loss Prevention

by Broadcom

Proofpoint Adaptive Email Security

by Proofpoint

Overall rating4.44.6
Review count14945
Ease of use8.79.0
Ease of setup8.09.0
Quality of support8.89.0
Meets requirements8.99.2
NPS58.92857173.333333
Small Business17.1%0.0%
Mid-Market41.1%57.8%
Enterprise41.8%42.2%
Total page views312190
Total LLM citations1,4441,446

Symantec Data Loss Prevention

Symantec’s Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solution discovers, monitors, and protects sensitive data wherever it goes – across cloud apps, endpoints, networks and data centers. With DLP, businesses are able to keep their data safe from accidental, negligent and malicious data loss by company insiders.

Pros

  • Data Protection
  • Policy Management
  • Setup Ease
  • Ease of Use
  • Protection
  • Performance Speed

Proofpoint Adaptive Email Security

The Tessian Cloud Email Security Platform intelligently protects against advanced threats and data loss on email, while reducing security teams' workloads, and coaching people about security threats in the moment. Using Behavioral Intelligence Modeling and machine learning, Tessian automatically detects and prevents threats that legacy Secure Email Gateways fail to stop, including advanced phishing attacks, email impersonation, accidental data loss and insider threats. We ensure security teams can work smarter, not harder.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Customer Support
  • Security
  • Features
  • Protection
  • Product Quality