Proofpoint Web Security vs. Twingate

Proofpoint Web Security

Proofpoint Web Security

1 Reviews and Ratings

Twingate

5 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Proofpoint Web Security	Score 9.0 out of 10	N/A	Proofpoint Web Security, based on Meta Networks which was acquired by Proofpoint in 2019, is a Software-Defined Perimeter delivered as a service, designed to provide a zero-trust alternative to VPN for secure remote access to any application, anywhere.	N/A
Twingate	Score 9.3 out of 10	N/A	Twingate allows businesses to secure remote access to their private applications, data, and environments, whether they are on-premise or in the cloud. Built to make the lives of DevOps teams, IT teams, and end users easier, it replaces outdated corporate VPNs which were not built to handle a world in which "work from anywhere" and cloud-based assets are increasingly the norm. Twingate’s modern zero trust-based approach to securing remote access focuses on improving security,…	$0

Pricing

Proofpoint Web Security

Twingate

Editions & Modules

No answers on this topic

Starter Plan: $0
Teams Plan: $5
per user per month
Business Plan: $10
per user per month

Offerings

Pricing Offerings
Proofpoint Web Security	Twingate
Free Trial
No	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

No setup fee

Additional Details

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An Enterprise Plan with customized pricing is also available.

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Community Pulse
	Proofpoint Web Security	Twingate
Top Pros	Pro Fast connection Pro Enhanced security	Pro Easy access Pro Access management Pro Excellent customer support
Top Cons	No answers on this topic	Minus Video call Minus Linux support Minus Access control

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	Proofpoint Web Security	Twingate
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User Ratings
	Proofpoint Web Security	Twingate
Likelihood to Recommend	9.0 (1 ratings)	9.5 (3 ratings)
Usability	- (0 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)
Support Rating	- (0 ratings)	9.5 (3 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Proofpoint Web Security	Twingate
Likelihood to Recommend	Proofpoint I think [Proofpoint Meta (formerly Meta Networks)] is a pretty robust VPN solution that would be good for most [organizations]. Incentivized JK Jack Kotev It sec Read full review	Twingate The product as well as the admin panel is getting richer. Would love port-level access control as well as some more analytics in the admin panel. From what I hear, the team is actively working on it Tanuj Chatterjee SVP of Engineering Read full review
Pros	Proofpoint Stable VPN - 99.999 uptime Fast connection - have POP all around the world Enhanced security - flexible user policy. Incentivized JK Jack Kotev It sec Read full review	Twingate Easy access management for cloud resources, better security than VPN or IP allow lists 2FA via Google Login or OKTA Easy to onboard external team members (contractors, partners, clients, etc) Was easily approved by my partner security teams to use alongside their VPN client with no conflicts. Zero-trust security is a must-have feature these days! You pay for User, not Client or Resources--easy to roll out to all devices used by your users. No more hassle of maintaining IP allow lists for WFH/remote teams Maksim Pavlishin Sr Director, Engineering Read full review
Cons	Proofpoint Faster SSL vpn would be nice. Incentivized JK Jack Kotev It sec Read full review	Twingate Windows installation had a small glitch, customer support helped quickly resolve the issue VM Vaibhav Mathur Product Manager Read full review
Usability	Proofpoint No answers on this topic	Twingate For the end-user, it is essentially an on-off switch integrated with our Identify Protection Solution Tanuj Chatterjee SVP of Engineering Read full review
Support Rating	Proofpoint No answers on this topic	Twingate Support team understood my challenge and was able to influence product direction to expedite support for my features - A+! Maksim Pavlishin Sr Director, Engineering Read full review
Alternatives Considered	Proofpoint Meta was agile and gave us the product we were looking for. the other vendors were lacking a lot of features or had a difficult deployment. Incentivized JK Jack Kotev It sec Read full review	Twingate No answers on this topic
Return on Investment	Proofpoint Positive - it let the company WFH in a pretty decent manner so no [work] hours were lost. Incentivized JK Jack Kotev It sec Read full review	Twingate The ROI has been immediate especially since we are all working remotely during the COVID-19 situation. VM Vaibhav Mathur Product Manager Read full review
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