Top Abnormal Security Alternatives and Competitors
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The Abnormal Security platform protects enterprises from targeted email attacks. Abnormal Behavior Technology (ABX) models the identity of both employees and external senders, profiles relationships and analyzes email content to stop attacks that lead to account takeover, financial damage and organizational mistrust. Though one-click, API-based Office 365 and G Suite integration, Abnormal sets up in minutes and does not disrupt email flow.
Common Features
Administrator Dashboard and Reporting | Administrator Email Processing | Email Account Protection | Anti-Spoofing Protection | Malware Blocking | O365 integration | Phishing Protection | End-User Warnings in Email Client Software | Integration with Other Security Software | Tagging | Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning | Data Loss Prevention | Managed Services Offering | Threat intelligence Information | User Flagging of Suspicious Emails | Bulk Remediation
8.1
Composite
Score
+95
Emotional
Footprint
13
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Best Alternatives and Competitors to Abnormal Security
Compare how Abnormal Security stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

Check Point
Check Point Email Security
8.5
Composite
Score
+99
Emotional
Footprint
38
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Check Point Email Security is:
More Transparent
More Inspiring
Better at Integrating
Better at Support
Easier to Customize
Easier to Implement
What is Check Point Email Security? Avanan is now Check Point Email Security, a cloud email security platform that pioneered and patented a new approach to prevent sophisticated attacks. The platform uses APIs to block phishing, malware, and data leakage in the line of communications traffic. This means we catch threats missed by Microsoft while adding a transparent layer of security for the entire suite that also protects other collaboration tools like Slack.

IronScales Ltd
IRONSCALES
8.5
Composite
Score
+99
Emotional
Footprint
31
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, IRONSCALES is:
Better at Support
More Transparent
More Efficient
Better at Training
More Inspiring
Harder to Use
IRONSCALES is the leader in AI-powered email security protecting over 15,000 global organizations from advanced phishing threats. As the pioneer of adaptive AI, we detect and remediate attacks like business email compromise (BEC), account takeovers (ATO), and zero-days that other solutions miss. By combining the power of AI and continuous human insights, we safeguard inboxes, unburden IT teams, and turn employees into a vital part of cyber defense across enterprises and managed service providers. IRONSCALES is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. To learn more, visit www.ironscales.com or follow us on X @IRONSCALES.

Cisco Systems
Cisco Secure Email
8.5
Composite
Score
+95
Emotional
Footprint
32
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Cisco Secure Email is:
More Transparent
Better at Support
Harder to Use
Less Reliable
Worse at Integrating
Worse at Training
Cisco Email Security offers high availability email protection against the constant, dynamic, rapidly changing threats affecting email today.

Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Exchange Online Protection
8.5
Composite
Score
+87
Emotional
Footprint
38
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Microsoft Exchange Online Protection is:
Less Caring
Less Inspiring
Less Respectful
Less Efficient
Less Reliable
Less Innovative
Guard against spam and malware, maintain email access during and after emergencies, and simplify administration of messaging environments with help from Exchange Online Protection deployed across a global network of data centers.

Proofpoint
Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protection
8.4
Composite
Score
+92
Emotional
Footprint
33
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Proofpoint Advanced Threat Protection is:
Better at Support
Harder to Use
Less Caring
Less Innovative
Harder to Customize
Less Respectful
Detect and stop advanced threats Prevent known and unknown threats with Advanced Threat Protection—even those that don't use malware—from reaching your people. Advanced Threat Protection is a security solution that defends against complex malware or hacking attacks that target sensitive data within an organization. Protect against advanced threats with the industry’s most robust email security platform and the most accurate view of the email threat landscape.

TitanHq
SpamTitan
8.4
Composite
Score
+94
Emotional
Footprint
34
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, SpamTitan is:
More Transparent
Better at Support
Less Inspiring
Harder to Use
Worse at Training
Harder to Customize
SpamTitan reduces spam, viruses, malware and other email threats by over 99.9%. We provide sophisticated email security for your business without making it complicated.
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Proofpoint
Proofpoint Essentials Email Security
8.2
Composite
Score
+93
Emotional
Footprint
14
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Proofpoint Essentials Email Security is:
More Transparent
More Inspiring
Less Efficient
Less Innovative
Less Respectful
Less Caring
Small and midsized businesses (SMBs) are targeted with the same cyber attacks as large enterprises. Proofpoint Essentials is a cybersecurity platform that provides your SMB with enterprise-class protection, security awareness training, and visibility. And it gives you a modern, simplified management experience. This is Enterprise-Class Cybersecurity for SMBs. Essentials Email Security leverages the same enterprise-class security that powers some of the world’s largest and most security-conscious companies. This visibility and security gives you the protection you need for your greatest security risk—your people.

Perception Point Ltd
Perception Point
8.2
Composite
Score
+92
Emotional
Footprint
25
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Perception Point is:
Harder to Use
Less Efficient
Less Innovative
Less Respectful
Less Caring
Less Reliable
Perception Point is a Prevention-as-a-Service company, offering fast interception of any content-based attack across all collaboration channels including email, cloud storage, CRM apps, and messaging platforms. We prevent phishing, BEC, spam, malware, Zero-days, N-days well before it reaches the enterprise’s end-users. Deployed in minutes with no change to the enterprise’s infrastructure, our solution confirms with any policy and requires zero fuss from IT teams. On top of that, we offer a significant added value service through our Incident Response team that serves as a force multiplier to the enterprise’s SOC team.

Trend Micro
Trend Micro Cloud App Security
8.2
Composite
Score
+98
Emotional
Footprint
15
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Trend Micro Cloud App Security is:
More Transparent
More Inspiring
More Efficient
Harder to Use
Less Caring
Harder to Customize
Trend Micro email security solutions offer multi-layered protection to prevent BEC attacks. From employee awareness training and domain spoofing protection, to artificial intelligence (AI) based BEC protection, our modern security approach can help you combat this fast growing and potentially damaging threat.

Broadcom
Symantec Email Security.cloud
8.1
Composite
Score
+88
Emotional
Footprint
31
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Symantec Email Security.cloud is:
Less Caring
Harder to Use
Less Reliable
Worse at Training
Harder to Customize
Worse at Integrating
Safeguard Microsoft Office 365, Google G Suite, and on-premises email with the industry’s most complete email security solution.

Hornetsecurity
Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection Suite
8.0
Composite
Score
+96
Emotional
Footprint
23
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection Suite is:
Better at Support
More Efficient
Easier to Implement
Worse at Training
Harder to Use
Harder to Customize
365 Total Protection covers all aspects of data protection, security, compliance, awareness & backup for Microsoft 365, all available via one central platform. Customers can enjoy next-gen email security that protects against spam, viruses, phishing & ransomware. Advanced Threat Protection defends their employees against the most sophisticated email attacks. They can opt for backup & recovery of M365 data in mailboxes, Teams, OneDrive & SharePoint; effortless Microsoft 365 permission management, enforcing compliance policies & monitoring violations; email misdirection prevention; DMARC management; & AI-powered automated cyber-awareness training with realistic spear phishing simulations.

Barracuda Networks
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
7.9
Composite
Score
+99
Emotional
Footprint
16
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Barracuda Email Security Gateway is:
More Inspiring
More Efficient
Better at Support
Harder to Use
Less Innovative
Harder to Customize
The Barracuda Email Security Gateway is an email security gateway that manages and filters all inbound and outbound email traffic to protect organizations from email-borne threats and data leaks. As a complete email management solution, the Barracuda Email Security Gateway lets organizations encrypt messages and leverage the cloud to spool email if mail servers become unavailable..

Fortinet
FortiMail
7.8
Composite
Score
+92
Emotional
Footprint
14
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, FortiMail is:
Better at Support
Less Innovative
Less Reliable
Harder to Use
Less Respectful
Less Caring
FortiMail delivers advanced multi-layered protection against the full spectrum of email-borne threats. Powered by FortiGuard Labs threat intelligence and integrated into the Fortinet Security Fabric, FortiMail helps your organization prevent, detect, and respond to email-based threats including spam, phishing, malware, zero-day threats, impersonation, and Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks.
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Mimecast Services
Mimecast Advance Email Security
7.2
Composite
Score
+84
Emotional
Footprint
19
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Mimecast Advance Email Security is:
Harder to Use
Harder to Implement
Worse at Training
Harder to Customize
Less Reliable
Less Transparent
Mimecast Advanced Email Security blocks the most dangerous attacks. As the top attack vector, email demands the strongest possible protection. We block the most dangerous email-borne attacks, from phishing and ransomware to social engineering, payment fraud, and impersonation.
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Darktrace
Darktrace/Email
7.1
Composite
Score
+73
Emotional
Footprint
17
Reviews
Reviews Say
Compared to Abnormal Security, Darktrace/Email is:
Less Caring
Less Inspiring
Less Efficient
Less Innovative
Less Respectful
Less Reliable
Threats have evolved. It’s time your email security evolves too. Darktrace/Email uses core Self-Learning AI to stop the most advanced email threats, intervening to protect employees from the full range of threats targeting the inbox.
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