Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business vs. Proofpoint Information Protection
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Proofpoint Essentials | Score8.5 out of 10 | N/A | Proofpoint Essentials provides protection against spam, phishing and other email threats, as well as social media protection, user roles and restrictions, and other protections oriented around the needs of small business. | N/A |
Proofpoint Information Protection | Score9 out of 10 | N/A | Proofpoint's Enterprise Privacy platform includes supports messaging security with data loss prevention and email encryption. | N/A |
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| Small Businesses | Sophos Email Score8.9 out of 10 | Sophos Email Score8.9 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | Barracuda ESG (discontinued) Score6.2 out of 10 | Barracuda ESG (discontinued) Score6.2 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | ![]() Microsoft Exchange Score8.6 out of 10 | ![]() Microsoft Exchange Score8.6 out of 10 |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 10.0 | 8.0 |
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