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Proofpoint Email Encryption

Score10 out of 10

16 Reviews and Ratings

What is Proofpoint Email Encryption?

Proofpoint Email Encryption provides automatic encryption of messages and attachments, as well as simplified encryption policy, no touch key management, and other features.

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Proofpoint Email Encryption Reviews

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Strong Policy-Driven Email Encryption solution.

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Verified User
Manager in Information Technology (201-500 employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

In our organization, Proofpoint Email Encryption is deployed as the primary mechanism for securing sensitive outbound email. We use a combination of policy-based encryption and user-triggered encryption.

Pros

  • Policy-based encryption.
  • User-triggered encryption.
  • Post-send controls and governance.

Cons

  • Experience for the recipient and the reply workflow: it can be a bit cumbersome for some to go through the portal to read and reply to messages.

Return on Investment

  • Operational efficiency and tool consolidation.
  • Automated compliance.

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Microsoft 365

Why choose anything, but the best?

Incentivized
Hunter Royal
Tech II in Information Technology at Smith County (501-1000 employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Our company sends and receives sensitive information on a daily basis that integrity of the documents are paramount. Having a simple button for our employees to click on in order to send everything encrypted not only cuts down on the time they spend during the day, but allows them to know whatever their sending will make it with zero issues.

Pros

  • Ease of use
  • Small PC resource footprint
  • File integrity

Cons

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Most Important Features

  • Ease of use
  • Small PC resource footprint
  • File integrity.

Return on Investment

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Alternatives Considered

Proofpoint Email Protection

Other Software Used

KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training, Sophos Intercept X, Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection