# Proofpoint Security Awareness Training, SoSafe vs Hoxhunt Comparison

| | Proofpoint Security Awareness Training | SoSafe | Hoxhunt | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 334 | 800 | 3,700 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (54.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (51.9% of reviews) | Enterprise (73.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Contact Us | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Proofpoint Security Awareness Training

Pros:
- Training (7 reviews)
- Ease of Use (5 reviews)

Cons:
- Phishing Issues (5 reviews)
- Integration Issues (4 reviews)

### SoSafe

Pros:
- Ease of Use (46 reviews)
- Educational (44 reviews)

Cons:
- Repetitive Content (14 reviews)
- Module Issues (11 reviews)

### Hoxhunt

Pros:
- Ease of Use (245 reviews)
- Gamification (234 reviews)

Cons:
- Phishing Issues (139 reviews)
- Email Issues (65 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Proofpoint Security Awareness Training | SoSafe | Hoxhunt | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (216 reviews) | 9.2 (703 reviews) | 9.6 (2851 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (280 reviews) | 9.3 (753 reviews) | 9.7 (2964 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.7 (248 reviews) | 9.1 (424 reviews) | 9.7 (893 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.5 (190 reviews) | 9.1 (160 reviews) | 9.5 (130 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.8 (209 reviews) | 9.0 (539 reviews) | 9.5 (1874 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.2 (188 reviews) | 9.2 (160 reviews) | 9.7 (132 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.0 (211 reviews) | 9.7 (727 reviews) | 9.3 (2785 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Proofpoint Security Awareness Training

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### SoSafe

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Essential

Price: Contact Us

Description: Entry package for core security awareness, compact training and science-backed microlearning to build baseline secure habits.  

Key Features:
- 15+ Compact training videos
- Ready-to-use phishing templates
- Standard analytics

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/sosafe/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Hoxhunt

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Security Awareness Training

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Security Awareness Training** | 8.0/10 | 126 |
| **SoSafe** | 8.6/10 | 699 |
| **Hoxhunt** | 9.1/10 | 2707 |

#### Assessment

| Feature | Proofpoint Security Awareness Training | SoSafe | Hoxhunt | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Assessment** | 8.2 (100 reviews) | 8.8 (667 reviews) | 9.3 (2354 reviews) | 
| **Phishing Assessment** | 8.8 (112 reviews) | 9.1 (680 reviews) | 9.6 (2589 reviews) | 
| **Baselining** | 8.2 (102 reviews) | 8.7 (661 reviews) | 9.1 (2199 reviews) | 

#### Training

| Feature | Proofpoint Security Awareness Training | SoSafe | Hoxhunt | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Content Library** | 8.2 (117 reviews) | 8.8 (664 reviews) | 9.0 (2187 reviews) | 
| **Interactive Training** | 8.2 (113 reviews) | 9.1 (669 reviews) | 9.4 (2419 reviews) | 
| **Gamification** | 7.5 (92 reviews) | 8.8 (664 reviews) | 9.5 (2381 reviews) | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Proofpoint Security Awareness Training | SoSafe | Hoxhunt | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Risk-scoring** | 8.1 (103 reviews) | 8.6 (653 reviews) | 9.1 (2158 reviews) | 
| **Customization** | 7.9 (110 reviews) | 8.1 (655 reviews) | 8.7 (1997 reviews) | 
| **White-Labeling** | 8.0 (88 reviews) | 8.4 (640 reviews) | 8.6 (1921 reviews) | 
| **Reporting** | 8.1 (111 reviews) | 8.6 (649 reviews) | 9.3 (2220 reviews) | 
| **AI-generated Content** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | 7.2 (16 reviews) | 8.3 (119 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Security Awareness Training Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-awareness-training)





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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Proofpoint Security Awareness Training | SoSafe | Hoxhunt | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 5.8% | 13.8% | 3.7% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 39.8% | 51.9% | 23.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 54.4% | 34.3% | 73.1% | 

### By Industry

#### Proofpoint Security Awareness Training

- **Financial Services:** 8.0%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 7.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.5%
- **Retail:** 5.5%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 4.6%
- **Construction:** 4.0%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 3.7%
- **Computer Software:** 3.1%
- **Education Management:** 2.8%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.8%
- **Other:** 52.6%

#### SoSafe

- **Automotive:** 7.9%
- **Manufacturing:** 6.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.6%
- **Computer Software:** 4.1%
- **Consumer Services:** 3.3%
- **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 3.1%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.8%
- **Construction:** 2.7%
- **Building Materials:** 2.7%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 2.7%
- **Other:** 58.5%

#### Hoxhunt

- **Information Technology and Services:** 13.4%
- **Computer Software:** 8.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 6.8%
- **Financial Services:** 3.6%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 3.3%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 3.2%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 2.4%
- **Retail:** 2.4%
- **Manufacturing:** 2.3%
- **Construction:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 52.1%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Proofpoint Security Awareness Training

- [KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/knowbe4-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (2372 reviews)
- [Infosec IQ](https://www.g2.com/products/infosec-iq/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (654 reviews)
- [MetaCompliance Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/metacompliance-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1125 reviews)
- [usecure](https://www.g2.com/products/usecure/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (328 reviews)
- [NINJIO Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjio-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (388 reviews)
- [Webroot Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/webroot-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (71 reviews)
- [Arctic Wolf](https://www.g2.com/products/arctic-wolf/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (279 reviews)
- [Hacker Rangers Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/hacker-rangers-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (859 reviews)
- [PhishingBox](https://www.g2.com/products/phishingbox/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (273 reviews)
- [EasyLlama](https://www.g2.com/products/easyllama/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (406 reviews)

### Alternatives to SoSafe

- [KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/knowbe4-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (2372 reviews)
- [MetaCompliance Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/metacompliance-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1125 reviews)
- [Infosec IQ](https://www.g2.com/products/infosec-iq/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (654 reviews)
- [NINJIO Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjio-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (388 reviews)
- [Hacker Rangers Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/hacker-rangers-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (859 reviews)
- [usecure](https://www.g2.com/products/usecure/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (328 reviews)
- [EasyLlama](https://www.g2.com/products/easyllama/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (406 reviews)
- [Arctic Wolf](https://www.g2.com/products/arctic-wolf/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (279 reviews)
- [PhishingBox](https://www.g2.com/products/phishingbox/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (273 reviews)
- [Phished](https://www.g2.com/products/phished/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (161 reviews)

### Alternatives to Hoxhunt

- [KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/knowbe4-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (2372 reviews)
- [MetaCompliance Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/metacompliance-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1125 reviews)
- [Infosec IQ](https://www.g2.com/products/infosec-iq/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (654 reviews)
- [NINJIO Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/ninjio-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (388 reviews)
- [Hacker Rangers Security Awareness](https://www.g2.com/products/hacker-rangers-security-awareness/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (859 reviews)
- [Huntress Managed Security Awareness Training](https://www.g2.com/products/huntress-managed-security-awareness-training/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (183 reviews)
- [usecure](https://www.g2.com/products/usecure/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (328 reviews)
- [PhishingBox](https://www.g2.com/products/phishingbox/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (273 reviews)
- [Phished](https://www.g2.com/products/phished/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (161 reviews)
- [Arctic Wolf](https://www.g2.com/products/arctic-wolf/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (279 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Proofpoint Security Awareness Training

- Title: [What is Proofpoint Security Awareness Training used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-proofpoint-security-awareness-training-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Proofpoint Security Awareness Training is used to educate and train employees on recognizing and responding to cybersecurity threats, such as phishing,..."
- Title: [What are the key elements of a Security Awareness Training &amp; Education Program?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-are-the-key-elements-of-a-security-awareness-training-education-program) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Senior leader support and engagement is critical to success.  The actual program must be applicable and practical and focus on the value that the training..."
- Title: [What is the main purpose of security awareness training?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-main-purpose-of-security-awareness-training) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "To secure your company&#39;s cyber threats. You could have the best tools in the world but you can still become compromised and it will only take 1 user and a..."
- Title: [When will the product be integrated more tightly into the Microsoft suite of products?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14453-when-will-the-product-be-integrated-more-tightly-into-the-microsoft-suite-of-products) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi,

Currently with Microsoft we have integrations with Outlook (all clients) for email reporting and analysis. We also have integrations for user..."
- Title: [Do you use tools like CASB and DLP to target certain departments or people?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14386-do-you-use-tools-like-casb-and-dlp-to-target-certain-departments-or-people) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can assign training and assessments within Wombat, based on all the meta data you provide with your user synchronization. This can either be information..."

### SoSafe

- Title: [What is SoSafe used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sosafe-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Security Awareness Training"

### Hoxhunt

- Title: [What role does Hoxhunt play in improving cybersecurity awareness and response in organizations?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-role-does-hoxhunt-play-in-improving-cybersecurity-awareness-and-response-in-organizations) — 5 comments
  > **Top comment:** "It helps workers to be more responsible and be conscience about cyber security in the organization "
- Title: [What is Hoxhunt used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-hoxhunt-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "To learn and stay updated on how scammer try to break our security and hack into our network. Hoxhunt sends real life emails for us to practice identifying..."
- Title: [How many Organizations use Hoxhunt?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-many-organizations-use-hoxhunt) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Many."
- Title: [How do I know that attchment is a virus or something else.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-know-that-attchment-is-a-virus-or-something-else) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "When you see any such email, below are the questions we need to ask:
1. Were we expecting any such email?
2. Do we know the sender?
3. Is the sender using..."
- Title: [Could this be made available to a community of seniors that are struggling with online identity?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/could-this-be-made-available-to-a-community-of-seniors-that-are-struggling-with-online-identity) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "Excellent idea as cyber predators attempt scams to collect money from our elderly population."

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