Link copied to clipboard # Proofpoint Core Email Protection vs Trellix Email Security Comparison - What are their main differences? Share [ Export ](/compare/proofpoint-core-email-protection/trellix-email-security/export.csv) Proofpoint Core Email...Trellix Email Security[+ Add Product](#) Pricing **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** Free Trial **Free Trial** 0 Mailbox Per Year ยท Proofpoint Core Email Protection **Trellix Email Security** No pricing available **Pricing Insights** from reviews Time to Implement **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 2 months Based on 14 responses **Trellix Email Security** Not enough reviews yet Return on Investment **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 11 months Based on 12 responses **Trellix Email Security** Not enough reviews yet Perceived Cost **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** $$$$$ **Trellix Email Security** $$$$$ Average Discount **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 12% **Trellix Email Security** Not enough reviews yet **Pros & Cons** from reviews **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** [ Protection (21) ](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-core-email-protection/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1903218&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Email Security (19) ](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-core-email-protection/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1903441&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ UX Improvement (16) ](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-core-email-protection/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2113153&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[ Configuration Difficulties (10) ](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-core-email-protection/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1903287&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews) **Trellix Email Security** Not enough data Integrations **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_8b3109519c061f3739371275d691098a/cortex-xsoar.png "Product Avatar Image") Cortex XSOAR ](https://www.g2.com/products/cortex-xsoar/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_56db399f44b6fabb7c667f09bc770579/crowdstrike-product-suite.png "Product Avatar Image") CrowdStrike Product Suite ](https://www.g2.com/products/crowdstrike-product-suite/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_5e8ef2a178e2eb8d2b5d50c95bfebc6c/cyberark-workforce-identity.png "Product Avatar Image") CyberArk Workforce Identity ](https://www.g2.com/products/cyberark-workforce-identity/reviews)[ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_4a9a6d57cdd833bf0381d21fd9246641/google-workspace.png "Product Avatar Image") Google Workspace ](https://www.g2.com/products/google-workspace/reviews)[ View all ](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-core-email-protection/integrations) **Trellix Email Security** [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_148d4e88c759e4a7a984a0f3f056fd39/zimbra-collaboration-enterprise-collaboration.png "Product Avatar Image") Zimbra Collaboration... ](https://www.g2.com/products/zimbra-collaboration-enterprise-collaboration/reviews)[ View all ](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-email-security/integrations) Screenshots **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** ![Proofpoint Core Email Protection screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/121987/Screenshot-2025-06-16-at-2.24.55-PM.png) **Trellix Email Security** No screenshot available **Ratings** from reviews Meets Requirements **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 9.3 9.3290 **Trellix Email Security** 8.1 8.119 Ease of Use **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 8.5 8.5555 **Trellix Email Security** 7.6 7.619 Ease of Setup **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 8.3 8.3465 **Trellix Email Security** 7.8 7.810 Ease of Admin **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 8.5 8.5252 **Trellix Email Security** 7.7 7.710 Quality of Support **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 8.8 8.8312 **Trellix Email Security** 8.2 8.218 Has the product been a good partner in doing business? **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 9.2 9.2248 **Trellix Email Security** 8.0 8.010 Product Direction (% positive) **Proofpoint Core Email Protection** 9.2 9.2277 **Trellix Email Security** 5.2 5.217 **Features** ratings from reviews Cloud Email Security 8.9 172 Not enough data Intelligent Email Protection 9.0 106 Not enough data Email Anti-spam 8.9 24 Not enough data Email Encryption 8.7 25 Not enough data Secure Email Gateway 9.0 143 Not enough data User Insights **Reviewers' Company Size** Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 4.7% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 29.4% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 65.9% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 4.7% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 29.4% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 65.9% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 36.7% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 23.3% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 40.0% Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.) 36.7% Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.) 23.3% Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.) 40.0% **Reviewers' Industry** [![Proofpoint Core Email Protection](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/8adf2eedd5616a9f5e200c4520f6d30d/proofpoint-core-email-protection.svg "Proofpoint Core Email Protection")](https://www.g2.com/products/proofpoint-core-email-protection/reviews) Proofpoint Core Email Protection Financial Services 9.6% Hospital & Health Care 8.0% Information Technology and Services 6.7% Retail 5.2% Banking 4.6% Other 65.9% [![Trellix Email Security](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_271865c827673867bf2618b0fdfc2103/trellix-email-security.png "Trellix Email Security")](https://www.g2.com/products/trellix-email-security/reviews) Trellix Email Security Information Technology and Services 26.7% Banking 13.3% Financial Services 10.0% Education Management 10.0% Computer & Network Security 6.7% Other 33.3% Alternatives **Proofpoint Core Email Protection Alternatives** ![Paubox](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/57b768928a3f3f68b3afeb8a9c97e31b/paubox.svg "Paubox") [ Paubox ](/products/paubox/reviews) ![SpamTitan Email Security](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1553620140/spamtitan-email-security.svg "SpamTitan Email Security") [ SpamTitan Email Security ](/products/spamtitan-email-security/reviews) ![Mimecast Advanced Email Security](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/4de3129d806e9580f2866c054f5a8591/mimecast-advanced-email-security.svg "Mimecast Advanced Email Security") [ Mimecast Advanced Email... ](/products/mimecast-advanced-email-security/reviews) ![Symantec Email Security.Cloud](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/7e0271a147c13a70a6587f9586b454a0/symantec-email-security-cloud.png "Symantec Email Security.Cloud") [ Symantec Email Security.Cloud ](/products/symantec-email-security-cloud/reviews) **Trellix Email Security Alternatives** ![Microsoft Defender for Office 365](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a8a99a96fda235658139f710592f8a53/microsoft-microsoft-defender-for-office-365.svg "Microsoft Defender for Office 365") [ Microsoft Defender for... ](/products/microsoft-microsoft-defender-for-office-365/reviews) ![Valimail](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/3afbe436dad9efae1261e590d884c536/valimail.svg "Valimail") [ Valimail ](/products/valimail/reviews) ![Validity Engage](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a2a957663a479001508d10ae62e4ae6b/validity-engage.svg "Validity Engage") [ Validity Engage ](/products/validity-engage/reviews) ![Paubox](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/57b768928a3f3f68b3afeb8a9c97e31b/paubox.svg "Paubox") [ Paubox ](/products/paubox/reviews)