Forcepoint Email Security vs. McAfee Security for Email Servers

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Forcepoint Email Security
Score 9.3 out of 10
N/A
Websense's Triton AP-Email is a messaging security platform and module extension of the Triton platform.N/A
McAfee Security for Email Servers
Score 5.8 out of 10
N/A
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Pricing
Forcepoint Email SecurityMcAfee Security for Email Servers
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Forcepoint Email SecurityMcAfee Security for Email Servers
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Community Pulse
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Considered Both Products
Forcepoint Email Security
Chose Forcepoint Email Security
While the Cisco Email was a close second, the customization of the Forcepoint Email Security policies and reports is what won us over.
Chose Forcepoint Email Security
Since Forcepoint is used widely in our organization, the integration between DLP web and Mail is amazing, and I didn’t find a good reason to split services between vendors if I have all the package in one place
McAfee Security for Email Servers
Chose McAfee Security for Email Servers
The McAfee Security for Email Servers is very robust and compact against many newly generated cyber threats. Also the McAfee Security for Email Servers is very easy to operate and understand. The great thing about the McAfee Security for Email Servers is it's ability to …
Features
Forcepoint Email SecurityMcAfee Security for Email Servers
Secure Email Gateway
Comparison of Secure Email Gateway features of Product A and Product B
Forcepoint Email Security
9.1
Ratings
7% above category average
McAfee Security for Email Servers
9.9
Ratings
16% above category average
Anti-malware10.00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Customizability9.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Data Loss Protection8.00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Threat Detection9.00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Sandboxing9.00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
End-to-End Encryption10.00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Management Tools9.00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
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User Ratings
Forcepoint Email SecurityMcAfee Security for Email Servers
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
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10.0
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Support Rating
7.0
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User Testimonials
Forcepoint Email SecurityMcAfee Security for Email Servers
Likelihood to Recommend
I have been working for years with Forcepoint--they have the ultimate package in terms of integration of DLP and mail security
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In my experience the McAfee Security for Email Servers is well suited for the all the types of organization and their employees who main concern is security for their mailing application. As they need to protect the sensitive data sent and receive through mail and also wants to protect their employee and organizations sensitive data. Also, I don't see any scenario where McAfee Security for Email Server is not suited as every organizations wants to protect their data and employee from the many cyber attacks.
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Pros
  • Ease of GUI
  • Rule creating very intuitive
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  • mail filtering
  • threat protection
  • threat response
  • customer support
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Cons
  • Speed is not the best but its email not instant chat
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  • Intelligent threat detection
  • Data protection can be improved
  • Pricing can be improved
  • monitoring of spam sending patterns and IP behavior can be improved
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Support Rating
The support could be better, but the good thing is rarely having to call them.
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Alternatives Considered
While the Cisco Email was a close second, the customization of the Forcepoint Email Security policies and reports is what won us over.
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The McAfee Security for Email Servers is very robust and compact against many newly generated cyber threats. Also the McAfee Security for Email Servers is very easy to operate and understand. The great thing about the McAfee Security for Email Servers is it's ability to determine the threat pattern and disabled it before it occurs and causes the problem in daily operations is too good.
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Return on Investment
  • Even though Forcepoint solution is targeted high in terms of price, the added value it provides to an organization by securing their system in web and mail is tremendous
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  • The layer of protection provided by the McAfee Security for Email Servers from cyber attacks is on of the highlight of it.
  • It is the one of the best solution to prevent your organizations employee to fall prey to the attacks like phishing, spamming and many more.
  • The most incredible thing McAfee Security for Email Servers does is that it can be great in dealing with the attacks and detection of cyber threats even before they impact your business.
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