KnowBe4 Cloud Email Security vs. Tessian Cloud Email Security Platform vs. VIPRE Email Security

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
KnowBe4 Cloud Email Security
Score 8.2 out of 10
Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
KnowBe4 Cloud Email Security, formerly known as Egress, uses a blend of linguistic and contextual analysis, social graphing, and advanced DLP to stop inbound targeted attacks on the inbound, prevent misdirected emails and attachments, protect sensitive data with the right level of security, and respond to risk across the email network. Its risk-based approach enables you to stay compliant, drive cybersecurity awareness, and transform security into a competitive advantage.N/A
Tessian Cloud Email Security Platform
Score 9.4 out of 10
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Tessian Defender automatically prevents business email compromise, spear phishing, account takeover (ATO), and other targeted email attacks. Powered by Tessian’s proprietary Human Layer Security Engine, Defender analyses millions of data points for every inbound email and detects anomalies that indicate security threats. Tessian Defender captures attacks that evade secure email gateways and legacy security controls. These include zero-payload attacks that include no URL or attachment,…N/A
VIPRE Email Security
Score 7.8 out of 10
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VIPRE Email Security from J2 Global replaces FuseMail, and provides capabilities such as email encryption, phishing protection, and attachment sandboxing.N/A
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
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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 feeNo setup fee
Additional DetailsPricing is based on number of users and deployment method.
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Community Pulse
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KnowBe4 Cloud Email Security

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Tessian Cloud Email Security Platform
Chose Tessian Cloud Email Security Platform
Egress is a very capable product, likely on-par with Tessian as a fraction of the cost. I will be giving them a deep review this year
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VIPRE Email Security

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Features
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Secure Email Gateway
Comparison of Secure Email Gateway features of Product A and Product B
KnowBe4 Cloud Email Security
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Tessian Cloud Email Security Platform
6.1
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32% below category average
VIPRE Email Security
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Anti-malware00 Ratings6.50 Ratings00 Ratings
Customizability00 Ratings5.40 Ratings00 Ratings
Data Loss Protection00 Ratings6.50 Ratings00 Ratings
Threat Detection00 Ratings7.10 Ratings00 Ratings
Sandboxing00 Ratings6.00 Ratings00 Ratings
End-to-End Encryption00 Ratings4.50 Ratings00 Ratings
Management Tools00 Ratings6.50 Ratings00 Ratings
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User Ratings
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Likelihood to Recommend
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User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
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While we saw some benefit from Tessian early on, it quickly became apparent that it was unnecessary. This was exacerbated by issues the program caused our Outlook clients, who felt we did not get the attention and assistance required to continue using Tessian in our environment.
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Pros
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  • simplicity
  • plug-and-play
  • low-hassle
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Cons
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  • The Outlook Add-In broke several systems during use.
  • There are many changes to the account reps and engineers assigned to us. As a result, we lost touch with Tessian.
  • Lack of knowledge and help from Support during times when the Add-In was disrupting users.
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Usability
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Pretty straight forward for the users and admins. Some terminology takes a little time to learn for the admin, functionally seems rock solid.
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Alternatives Considered
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Egress is a very capable product, likely on-par with Tessian as a fraction of the cost. I will be giving them a deep review this year
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Return on Investment
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  • provides additional email security protections for inbound and outbound
  • Helps prevent the mis-direction of outbound email
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ScreenShots

KnowBe4 Cloud Email Security Screenshots

Screenshot of where emails can be encrypted and have classifications applied within the Outlook environment at the click of a button.Screenshot of the online reader interface. Customization to the visual appearance can be applied to match a company's branding.