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It’s time to enhance your Microsoft 365 security to better protect your people and business with Proofpoint.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__sm space__bottom__lg"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--stats-panel paragraph--view-mode--default stats-panels"> <div class="stats-panels__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="stats-panels__item stats-panels__item--3"> <div class="stats-panels__item-prefix-wrapper"> </div> <div class="stats-panels__item-value" data-count-up-to="510"> <span class="stats-panels__item-val">1</span><span class="stats-panels__item-label">K</span> </div> <div class="stats-panels__item-suffix-wrapper"> <div class="stats-panels__item-suffix">leading organizations around the world are empowered by Proofpoint </div> </div> </div> <div class="stats-panels__item stats-panels__item--3"> <div class="stats-panels__item-prefix-wrapper"> </div> <div class="stats-panels__item-value" data-count-up-to="83"> <span class="stats-panels__item-val">1</span><span class="stats-panels__item-label">%</span> </div> <div class="stats-panels__item-suffix-wrapper"> <div class="stats-panels__item-suffix">of the Fortune 100 trust Proofpoint to enhance Microsoft security in spite of using Microsoft 365 E5 security </div> </div> </div> <div class="stats-panels__item stats-panels__item--3"> <div class="stats-panels__item-prefix-wrapper"> </div> <div class="stats-panels__item-value" data-count-up-to="60"> <span class="stats-panels__item-val">1</span><span class="stats-panels__item-label">%</span> </div> <div class="stats-panels__item-suffix-wrapper"> <div class="stats-panels__item-suffix">of the Fortune 1000 supplement Microsoft security with Proofpoint in spite of using Microsoft 365 E5 security </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="side-nav-boxes__box-wrapper"> <div data-title="Why Proofpoint" data-corners="rounded" data-color="white" id="box-why-proofpoint" class="v3-padded-container v3-light-bg side-nav-boxes__box" style="z-index:49"> <div class="side-nav-boxes__section-title"> Why Proofpoint </div> <div class="side-nav-boxes__components"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__md space__bottom__sm"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--large full-width-text--image-square"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <p>With Proofpoint, your organization can strengthen your Microsoft 365 security today</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-image-block paragraph--view-mode--default v3-text-image-block"> <div class="v3-text-image-block__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <section class="v3-text-image-block__content"> <h4 class="v3-text-image-block__title"> Microsoft is a great business productivity company, but… </h4> <div class="v3-text-image-block__desc"> <p>Microsoft lacks robust email protection and exposes you to modern email threats. Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 email security capabilities struggle with commoditized and advanced threats, like phishing, malware, and ransomware. While their capabilities look good in PowerPoint, they lack detection efficacy and protection needed in today’s dynamic threat landscape. With Proofpoint, you can fortify your Microsoft 365 security now, and experience unparalleled threat detection, visibility, and operational simplicity, all with a compelling return on your investment.</p> </div> </section> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__lg space__bottom__sm"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--large full-width-text--image-square"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <p>Why customers choose Proofpoint over Microsoft</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__md space__bottom__sm"> <div class="space__divider__line"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--small full-width-text--image-square"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <p>Superior detection efficacy</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--product-detail-tabs paragraph--view-mode--default product-detail-tabs" data-animate="true"> <div class="product-detail-tabs__wrapper"> <div class="product-detail-tabs__pills-wrapper"> <div class="product-detail-tabs__pills"> <span class="product-detail-tabs__pill" data-target-id="microsoft">Microsoft</span> <span class="product-detail-tabs__pill" data-target-id="proofpoint">Proofpoint</span> </div> </div> <div class="product-detail-tabs__content"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--product-detail paragraph--view-mode--default product-detail" data-id="microsoft"> <div class="product-detail__left"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_783_x/public/images/ms-detect-miss.jpg.webp?itok=T0ryd2Gj" width="783" height="537" alt="Proofpoint vs. Microsoft" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> <div class="product-detail__right"> <div class="product-detail-body"> <p><strong>Microsoft</strong> on average misses more than 30% of all threats targeting organizations. <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="bbc64481-40a5-4e6d-8db9-f727f356b3a4" href="/us/threat-reference/threat-actor" title="Threat Actor">Bad actors</a> are easily bypassing native and add-on Microsoft 365 security controls, including MFA, and exploiting its outdated capabilities. Microsoft is ineffective against modern threats, forcing frequent and cumbersome updates just to maintain basic email protections. Microsoft delivers poor detection effectiveness, high false positives and is highly complex to operate and maintain.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--product-detail paragraph--view-mode--default product-detail" data-id="proofpoint"> <div class="product-detail__left"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_783_x/public/images/pfpt-detect-gap.jpg.webp?itok=sN89NzY2" width="783" height="537" alt="Proofpoint vs. Microsoft" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> <div class="product-detail__right"> <div class="product-detail-body"> <p><strong>Proofpoint</strong> provides continuous detection and analysis pre- and post-delivery through click time, giving you superior end-to-end threat protection. Our high-fidelity detection stack uses advanced AI, machine learning (ML), large language models (LLMs) and industry-leading threat intelligence to detect the most advanced email threats. With Proofpoint, you get 99.99% email detection efficacy, lower false positives, and an easy-to-use and easy-to-operate solution.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__lg space__bottom__sm"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--small full-width-text--image-square"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <p>AI-driven Threat Protection</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--product-detail-tabs paragraph--view-mode--default product-detail-tabs" data-animate="true"> <div class="product-detail-tabs__wrapper"> <div class="product-detail-tabs__pills-wrapper"> <div class="product-detail-tabs__pills"> <span class="product-detail-tabs__pill" data-target-id="microsoft">Microsoft</span> <span class="product-detail-tabs__pill" data-target-id="proofpoint">Proofpoint</span> </div> </div> <div class="product-detail-tabs__content"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--product-detail paragraph--view-mode--default product-detail" data-id="microsoft"> <div class="product-detail__left"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_783_x/public/misc/ms-threat-detect.jpg.webp?itok=jtMojNE1" width="783" height="537" alt="Proofpoint vs. Microsoft" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> <div class="product-detail__right"> <div class="product-detail-body"> <p><strong>Microsoft</strong> struggles to detect and mitigate modern email threats, such as credential phishing, <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="d00b9ca5-13f7-4068-8b15-b0eccbfde90f" href="/us/threat-reference/business-email-compromise" title="Business Email Compromise (BEC)">business email compromise (BEC)</a> and socially engineered attacks. Microsoft’s static detection and analysis capabilities lead to poor threat detection and leaves your organization open to compromise. While Microsoft promotes <a data-entity-substitution="canonical" data-entity-type="node" data-entity-uuid="b0981513-9089-4902-9a84-4b60fd8bb61d" href="/us/threat-reference/generative-ai" title="Generative AI">generative AI </a>to improve your security, it doesn’t work well. It delivers inferior threat detection to your organization at a higher cost.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--product-detail paragraph--view-mode--default product-detail" data-id="proofpoint"> <div class="product-detail__left"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/image_783_x/public/misc/pfpt-threat-protect.jpg.webp?itok=70JDHTjR" width="783" height="537" alt="Proofpoint vs. Microsoft" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> <div class="product-detail__right"> <div class="product-detail-body"> <p><strong>Proofpoint</strong> has an AI-powered, multilayered detection stack that combines threat intelligence, static and dynamic threat analysis, behavioral AI, semantic analysis LLM, and predictive URL analysis and sandboxing to identify and stop modern threats in their tracks. With over two decades of AI/ML experience and more than 250 (and counting) AI patents, we deliver superior threat detection and end-to-end protection against modern email threats.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__md space__bottom__md"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__md"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--small full-width-text--image-square"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <p>People and threat visibility</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--two-column-mixed-content paragraph--view-mode--default two-column-mc two-column-mc__1_1 two-column-mc__top"> <div class="two-column-mc__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="two-column-mc__left"> <p><strong>Microsoft</strong> can’t protect what it can’t see. With a lack of campaign and threat insights, no threat campaign correlation and no people risk visibility, Microsoft is blind to your biggest organizational risk: your people. Because they can’t identify people-based risk, Microsoft is in the dark to campaigns targeting your organization, and most important, your people being targeted.</p> </div> <div class="two-column-mc__right"> <p><strong>Proofpoint</strong> tracks threat trends, correlates campaign insights and automates threat forensics to allow you to better understand the type of threats impacting your organization. Combined with our Very Attacked People™ (VAPs) visibility, we allow you to see which threats are targeting your users and how threat actors are attacking them. This allows you to quickly identify the users most at risk and potentially compromised, so you can take immediate remediation actions.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--large full-width-text--image-rounded"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <article> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/webp_conversion/public/images/VAP_Dashboard.png.webp?itok=0xsVchRh" width="2078" height="1240" alt="Proofpoint Very Attacked People visibility" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image"> </article> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="side-nav-boxes__box-wrapper"> <div data-title="Compare At-A-Glance" data-corners="rounded" data-color="white" id="box-compare-at-a-glance" class="v3-padded-container v3-light-bg side-nav-boxes__box" style="z-index:48"> <div class="side-nav-boxes__section-title"> Compare At-A-Glance </div> <div class="side-nav-boxes__components"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--large full-width-text--image-square"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <p>Proofpoint vs. Microsoft at a glance:</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--comparison-table paragraph--view-mode--default comparison-table" data-animate="true"> <table class="comparison-table__table"> <thead class="comparison-table__table-header"> <tr style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <th scope="col" > People Protection Feature </th> <th scope="col" > Proofpoint Complete </th> <th scope="col" > Microsoft 365 E5 </th> </tr> </thead> <tbody class="comparison-table__trigger-wrapper"> <tr class="comparison-table__row-collapsible"> <th colspan="3"> <button class="comparison-table__trigger" type="button" id="email-hygiene" aria-controls="email-hygiene-table" aria-expanded="true"> <span>Email Hygiene</span>  <div class="comparison-table__trigger-decor"></div> </button> </th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody id="email-hygiene-table" class="comparison-table__row-collapsible-wrapper" data-comparison-controller="email-hygiene" > <tr id="email-hygiene-1" aria-labelledby="email-hygiene" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Connection filter </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="email-hygiene-2" aria-labelledby="email-hygiene" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Inbound email authentication </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="email-hygiene-3" aria-labelledby="email-hygiene" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Basic email hygiene (AV/AS) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="email-hygiene-4" aria-labelledby="email-hygiene" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Basic fraud protection (domain spoofing, display name and more) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="email-hygiene-5" aria-labelledby="email-hygiene" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Advanced BEC protection </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="email-hygiene-6" aria-labelledby="email-hygiene" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Contextual email warning tags </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="email-hygiene-7" aria-labelledby="email-hygiene" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> User-report message automation </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="email-hygiene-8" aria-labelledby="email-hygiene" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Email message hold </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> <tbody class="comparison-table__trigger-wrapper"> <tr class="comparison-table__row-collapsible"> <th colspan="3"> <button class="comparison-table__trigger" type="button" id="advanced-email-threats" aria-controls="advanced-email-threats-table" aria-expanded="true"> <span>Advanced Email Threats</span>  <div class="comparison-table__trigger-decor"></div> </button> </th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody id="advanced-email-threats-table" class="comparison-table__row-collapsible-wrapper" data-comparison-controller="advanced-email-threats" > <tr id="advanced-email-threats-1" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Basic attachment reputation </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-2" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Basic attachment sandboxing </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-3" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Basic URL rewrite </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-4" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Comprehensive URL sandboxing (pre- and post-delivery) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-5" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Manual message remediation </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-6" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Basic automatic message remediation (URLs and attachments) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-7" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Browser isolation (Very Attacked People) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-8" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Semantic analysis LLM detection (pre-delivery) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-9" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Advanced QR code detection and analysis (scan all inbound URLs pre-delivery) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-10" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Misdirected email and attachments </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="advanced-email-threats-11" aria-labelledby="advanced-email-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Comprehensive campaign and threat insights </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> <tbody class="comparison-table__trigger-wrapper"> <tr class="comparison-table__row-collapsible"> <th colspan="3"> <button class="comparison-table__trigger" type="button" id="identity-account-takeover-threats" aria-controls="identity-account-takeover-threats-table" aria-expanded="true"> <span>Identity and Account Takeover Threats</span>  <div class="comparison-table__trigger-decor"></div> </button> </th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody id="identity-account-takeover-threats-table" class="comparison-table__row-collapsible-wrapper" data-comparison-controller="identity-account-takeover-threats" > <tr id="identity-account-takeover-threats-1" aria-labelledby="identity-account-takeover-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Agentless threat detection </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="identity-account-takeover-threats-2" aria-labelledby="identity-account-takeover-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Deception-based threat detection </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="identity-account-takeover-threats-3" aria-labelledby="identity-account-takeover-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Automated reset of malicious user account configuration changes in M365 </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="identity-account-takeover-threats-4" aria-labelledby="identity-account-takeover-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Sophisticated account takeover detection </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> <tbody class="comparison-table__trigger-wrapper"> <tr class="comparison-table__row-collapsible"> <th colspan="3"> <button class="comparison-table__trigger" type="button" id="supplier-risk-threats" aria-controls="supplier-risk-threats-table" aria-expanded="true"> <span>Supplier Risk Threats</span>  <div class="comparison-table__trigger-decor"></div> </button> </th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody id="supplier-risk-threats-table" class="comparison-table__row-collapsible-wrapper" data-comparison-controller="supplier-risk-threats" > <tr id="supplier-risk-threats-1" aria-labelledby="supplier-risk-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Compromised vendor account identification and alerting </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="supplier-risk-threats-2" aria-labelledby="supplier-risk-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Supplier compromised account risk scoring </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="supplier-risk-threats-3" aria-labelledby="supplier-risk-threats" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Adaptive controls (isolation) for compromised supplier accounts and Very Attacked People </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> <tbody class="comparison-table__trigger-wrapper"> <tr class="comparison-table__row-collapsible"> <th colspan="3"> <button class="comparison-table__trigger" type="button" id="saas-dmarc-regulatory" aria-controls="saas-dmarc-regulatory-table" aria-expanded="true"> <span>SaaS, DMARC, and Regulatory</span>  <div class="comparison-table__trigger-decor"></div> </button> </th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody id="saas-dmarc-regulatory-table" class="comparison-table__row-collapsible-wrapper" data-comparison-controller="saas-dmarc-regulatory" > <tr id="saas-dmarc-regulatory-1" aria-labelledby="saas-dmarc-regulatory" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Secure transactional email from internal applications and SaaS providers </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="saas-dmarc-regulatory-2" aria-labelledby="saas-dmarc-regulatory" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> DMARC compliance of transactional email via DKIM-signing </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="saas-dmarc-regulatory-3" aria-labelledby="saas-dmarc-regulatory" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Application email regulatory compliance via encryption and data loss prevention </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> <tbody class="comparison-table__trigger-wrapper"> <tr class="comparison-table__row-collapsible"> <th colspan="3"> <button class="comparison-table__trigger" type="button" id="visibility-reporting" aria-controls="visibility-reporting-table" aria-expanded="true"> <span>Visibility and Reporting</span>  <div class="comparison-table__trigger-decor"></div> </button> </th> </tr> </tbody> <tbody id="visibility-reporting-table" class="comparison-table__row-collapsible-wrapper" data-comparison-controller="visibility-reporting" > <tr id="visibility-reporting-1" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Delivered threat alerting </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-2" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Forensics/IOCs (URLs and attachments) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-3" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Campaign correlation </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-4" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Threat actor analytics, reports and trending </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-5" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> SaaS application visibility </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-6" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> People risk explorer </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-7" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Adaptive controls to combat targeting trends </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-8" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Executive threat summarization </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-9" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Condemnation threat summarization </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-10" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Comprehensive identity vulnerability discovery and remediation, including cloud services and endpoints </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-11" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Attack path visibility to prioritize risk remediation </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-12" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Full attack sequence timeline view </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-13" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Suspected compromised supplier account insights </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-14" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Spoofed supplier domain visibility </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-15" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Global supplier high-risk rankings </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-16" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Comprehensive suspicious domain visibility </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-17" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Complete email domain visibility (hijacked domains, domain abuse rate, DMARC, SPF, DKIM pass rates and more) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-18" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Supplier DMARC record validation visibility (Nexus Supplier Risk Explorer) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> <tr id="visibility-reporting-19" aria-labelledby="visibility-reporting" style="grid-template-columns: minmax(auto, 52%) repeat( 2 , 1fr)" > <td> Supplier DMRAC message volume and message visibility from lookalike supplier domains (Nexus Supplier Risk Explorer) </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-true"><span class="visually-hidden">Yes</span></div> </td> <td class="comparison-table__value-td"> <div class="comparison-table__value-false"><span class="visually-hidden">No</span></div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="side-nav-boxes__box-wrapper"> <div data-title="A Proven Leader" data-corners="square" data-color="white" id="box-a-proven-leader" class="v3-padded-container v3-light-bg side-nav-boxes__box" style="z-index:47"> <div class="side-nav-boxes__section-title"> A Proven Leader </div> <div class="side-nav-boxes__components"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--small full-width-text--image-square"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <p>We’re recognized as an industry leader by leading analyst firms and customers alike</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__sm space__bottom__sm"> <div class="space__divider__line"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--two-column-mixed-content paragraph--view-mode--default two-column-mc two-column-mc__2_3 two-column-mc__top"> <div class="two-column-mc__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="two-column-mc__left"> <p>At Proofpoint, our mission is to protect your people and your business. Microsoft’s mission is to sell you more Microsoft. Microsoft email security is outdated, ineffective and they know it, so they sell you more solutions. Unlike Microsoft, Proofpoint provides a complete email security solution that provides you with end-to-end protection against known and unknown threats. It’s no wonder why 83% of the Fortune 100 trust Proofpoint to enhance Microsoft native security.</p> </div> <div class="two-column-mc__right"> <article> <img src="/sites/default/files/styles/webp_conversion/public/images/forrester-wave.jpg.webp?itok=Rj7k_DAK" width="1196" height="1550" alt="The Forrester Wave: Enterprise Email Security" loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image"> </article> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__sm"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--xsmall full-width-text--image-square"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <p>"However, we dinged Microsoft on inconsistencies in reporting across dashboards and on the number of malicious emails that continue to reach inboxes despite the arsenal of well-regarded detection and response capabilities the vendor brings to bear."</p> <p>- Forrester Wave</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--space paragraph--view-mode--default space"> <div class="space__wrapper"> <div class="space__item space__sm"> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--awards-callout paragraph--view-mode--default awards-callout"> <div class="awards-callout__wrapper"> <div class="awards-callout__headline-wrapper"> <h4 class="awards-callout__headline"> Proofpoint ranked #1 in G2's Summer 2023 Email Security Report </h4> </div> <div class="awards-callout__awards"> <div class="awards-callout__award-img"> <img loading="lazy" class="no-image-style" src="/sites/default/files/badges/pfpt-best-relationship-enterprise-summer-2023.svg" alt="Best Relationship Enterprise Summer 2023" typeof="foaf:Image" /> </div> <div class="awards-callout__award-img"> <img loading="lazy" 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class="side-nav-boxes__section-title"> Better Together </div> <div class="side-nav-boxes__components"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--full-width-text paragraph--view-mode--default full-width-text full-width-text--large full-width-text--image-square"> <div class="full-width-text__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <div class="full-width-text__content"> <div class="full-width-text__body"> <p>Better together with Proofpoint</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--text-image-block paragraph--view-mode--default v3-text-image-block v3-text-image-block--full-width v3-text-image-block--has-image v3-text-image-block--has-border"> <div class="v3-text-image-block__wrapper" data-animate="true"> <section class="v3-text-image-block__content"> <h4 class="v3-text-image-block__title"> Microsoft is complex to run—and complex to maintain </h4> <div class="v3-text-image-block__desc"> <p>Microsoft email security is nice and shiny, but it’s challenging to operate and maintain. The allure of Microsoft fades quickly when you consider its risks. 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