Exabeam Fusion vs. Proofpoint Insider Threat Management

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Exabeam Fusion
Score 7.7 out of 10
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Exabeam headquartered in San Mateo, Exabeam Fusion, a SIEM + XDR. The vendor states the modular Exabeam platform allows analysts to collect unlimited log data, use behavioral analytics to detect attacks, and automate incident response. The Exabeam platform can be deployed on-premise or from the cloud. Exabeam can also integrate information from the Exabeam Threat Intelligence Service, or into a third-party SIEM.N/A
Proofpoint Insider Threat Management
Score 9.2 out of 10
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An Insider Threat Management (ITM) solution, Proofpoint’s ObserveIT ITM (acquired by Proofpoint November 2019) protects against data loss and brand damage involving insiders acting maliciously, negligently, or unknowingly. ObserveIT correlates activity and data movement, enabling security teams to identify user risk, detect insider-led data breaches, and accelerate security incident response.N/A
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Small Businesses

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Medium-sized Companies
IBM Security Verify
IBM Security Verify
Score 8.6 out of 10
Forcepoint DLP
Forcepoint DLP
Score 8.8 out of 10
Enterprises
IBM Security Verify
IBM Security Verify
Score 8.6 out of 10
Forcepoint DLP
Forcepoint DLP
Score 8.8 out of 10
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User Ratings
Exabeam FusionProofpoint Insider Threat Management
Likelihood to Recommend
8.5
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10.0
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Likelihood to Renew
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8.0
(1 ratings)
Usability
9.0
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Support Rating
9.0
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10.0
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User Testimonials
Exabeam FusionProofpoint Insider Threat Management
Likelihood to Recommend
Exabeam
As a SIEM tool for investigations, Exabeam is the best in class. The AI assigns numeric values to observed logs them presents high scores to the analyst in a simple dashboard. We can see what is a real threat and ignore so many false positives. Exabeam is the best SIEM was used from an alert fatigue perspective. The simple interface allows other teams not just InfoSec to utilize the tool; helpdesk for asset diagnoses, HR for staffing questions, etc.
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Proofpoint
Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ObserveIT) is well suite for organization that are ready to implement risk based solution and do not compare it feature by feature with Classic DLP products. It's aim to analyze and prevent misuse(both accidental or intentional) and educate users.
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Pros
Exabeam
  • Fast search times, unlike other competing solutions.
  • The ability for engineers to obtain access to the command line interface for troubleshooting, at least for on-premise deployments.
  • License is suitable for organisations with lots of logs to ingest.
  • Hardware required for on premise deployments is well supported.
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Proofpoint
  • Takes screen captures of user's activities to understand suspicious activities better.
  • User friendly management interface makes it better.
  • Ease of upgrading all of the related servers and its agent.
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Cons
Exabeam
  • More and better drop-down menus, some items in threat hunter require you know subsets.
  • Less dashboards, combine AA and DL without having separate logins.
  • More complete playbooks are already built out. You have the structure set up for templates like malware and phishing, go further and completely build them out from start to finish, most companies would just use them and not personalize their configurations.
  • Quarterly health checkup diagnostics of systems sent out to users.
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Proofpoint
  • it can be more affordable
  • Many organization are not ready to implement insider threat solutions and prefer classic DLP
  • don't have more dislikes
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Likelihood to Renew
Exabeam
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Proofpoint
It depends on the our needs actually. Audit has big space on our environment, so we need to put anything infront of them clearly. ObserveIT makes it perfectly.
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Usability
Exabeam
Exabeam is very good at processing lots of logs without excessive licensing costs. It has a professional support team that's very quick to resolve any issues and provides custom parsers quickly and enables our analysts to search vast data sets without having to wait long for results to be returned. The product is getting more mature with new features every major release.
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Proofpoint
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Support Rating
Exabeam
Exabeam Fusion has so many diffferent out reach meetings, webinars, community virtual coffees, and events that you can always stay abreast of what if happening and get new ideas for use cases. Their support actually answers their phones and can respond in chat instantly. With our cloud deployment Exabeam support teams can instantly see our systems and help us.
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Proofpoint
Easy to access them, immediate response and huge knowledge make them nearly perfect. Also their supports have great sense of humour :)
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Alternatives Considered
Exabeam
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Proofpoint
Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (ObserveIT) is so called next generation of DLP systems ensuring that you can use it after deployment, no need to create comprehensive regex and patterns of data
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Return on Investment
Exabeam
  • Reduced time to triage alerts.
  • Reduced number of alerts which need escalation to senior tiers.
  • The ability for analysts to quickly run playbooks for additional information and enrichment.
  • Ability to retain data for longer periods for forensics purposes.
  • Improved search performance compared with other SIEM solutions.
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Proofpoint
  • Organization will benefit DBA activity and Privileged Access analytics
  • Ensures user privacy by anonymizing
  • You get full visibility of insider threats and solution can reduce costs by using out-of the box risk activity library
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