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# Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Reviews & Product Details

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As the leading people-centric Insider Threat Management solution, Proofpoint ITM and Endpoint DLP protects against endpoint-based data loss, malicious acts, and brand damage involving insiders acting maliciously or carelessly. The product provides visibility, context, and analysis to help security teams quickly detect and prevent insider-led data breaches, while accelerating incident investigations and response to mitigate damage. Endpoint DLP, a subset of ITM, focuses on the detection and prevention of risky file activity by everyday users while ITM focuses on identifying and monitoring the riskiest users. With a single lightweight endpoint agent, you can monitor every day and risky users with one solution.

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Languages Supported

English, French, Japanese, Spanish

Solution Type

Best-of-Breed

Overview by
Bryan Barrett

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## Value at a Glance

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Time to Implement

3 months

### Return on Investment

12 months

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## User Insights

Average based on 48 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

3 months

Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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Scott B.

Information Technology Manager

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

3/17/2023

"Well put together and overview of Insider Threat Management."

4.5/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

The leader of the webinar was very well-spoken and able to provide great real-world explanations to the material he presented to make it easy for anyone watching to understand what was being talked about and the importance of doing so. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

There were issues with not having enough space for all people who wanted to watch live could get in and the recording was several days later to be able to go back and watch. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

How watching threats is turning to behavior due to how we work in the modern work environment. This is important now days with people everywhere, mobile devices and access is easy to do for any work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Wade S.

Cybersecurity Architect

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

3/17/2023

"Proofpoint ITM - Find Your Insider Risk"

4/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

The Proofpoint Insider Threat Management product does a fantastic job at collecting information on what a user is doing on a workstation. The product is easy to manage and set up alerts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

The Proofpoint Insider Threat Management product lacks some integrations with other products in the space. The cloud version of the product hasn't caught up with the on-prem version yet, so there are capability differences. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

The Proofpoint Insider Threat Management product solved our need to monitor user activity for insider risk. It allowed us to detect and prevent a user from purposefully or accidentally exfiltrating sensitive data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Angelo W.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

4/12/2023

"Good Product"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

It is a good Product. It has many good benefits and it could help you find threats inside of your network. Has the ability to find threats automatically which would take an IT staff more time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

It does take a little time to setup. It does requires a person to fully understand the product and Network security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

This product is used to help us find sensitive data on our network and track where these files are going. It does not matter your work level Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Derek W.

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

3/16/2023

"Still a top contender in the email gateway security!"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

Really enjoyed the efforts they put into allowing the end user to feel like they are in control. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

Proofpoint could offer more frequent training opportunities to customers at all levels of expertise. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

Reducing the risk of email compromise in our environment daily. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

5/17/2023

"User activity monitoring and DLP in one convenient tool!"

5/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

Proofpoint's ITM tool provides an intuitive interface that reduces investigation time by providing risk scores, screen captures, and prioritized alerts that correspond with my organization's needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

The ITM on premises version does not include all of the same capabilities as the cloud offering to include all of the data loss prevention capabilities crucial to a good insider threat management tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

The Proofpoint insider threat management tool provides my company with an insider threat management tool that collects user activity logs, screen captures and dlp alerts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Pradeep Reddy S.

Senior Security Consultant

Information Technology and Services

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

10/20/2022

"Security Resources Optimisation"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

The intent of Proofpoint Insider Threat Management key focused area is around people centric and we were able to understand what the employee/contractor did rather what systems are doing behind. We were able to analyze access management in better way and accelerate security incidents in faster timelines with that it overall benefitting in optimising security resources. Would recommend ProofPoint solutions to customers who are loosing for better threat based solutions in the market. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

Thought most of the needs are fulfilled but still would love to get more out of the tools to understand prioritisation of incidents in better way in terms cost analysis, residual risk by incorporating risk elements from concerned tools or departments. However this is so far doing good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

Like I said in first question, the key problem it's solving is security resource and faster incident management process. Would love to continue to see how the thos product evovles. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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delores w.

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

3/16/2023

"Provides increased insight into user activities"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

Proofpoint ITM is cloud based and customizable to your organization's needs. You can use the out of the box alerts or build your own. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

In order to maximize using ITM, you will need a dedicated team reviewing the alerts and constantly curating the content to make sure nothing is missed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

ITM can proactively block activities like uploads to cloud storage and can take screenshots. Completely cloud based without needing to deploy a separate application agent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Eddie F.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

3/16/2023

"Knowledgeable"

5/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

I like the fact that we got to see the platform. We have looked into the product. Being able to track our every day Data from our sources is one of the thing we have been wanting to do. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

I dont have much to say about it. I would like to see how well it would work with a product like sharepoint. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

Being able to track data across our envirement. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Mo A.

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

3/17/2023

"Proofpoint insider Thread Management"

3.5/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

Proofpoint team was very helpful. They were supporting us through the process but product itself needs to be little more mature. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

If you are not careful it may may block legit web sites. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

blocking malicious web sites Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Verified User in Computer Software

Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.)

10/19/2022

"Proofpoint Insider Threat Management (PIM)"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

- Dashboard

- In-depth Analysis

- Incidents Overview.

- Exploration

- Low cost

- Economics of threat insider research. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Proofpoint Insider Threat Management?

- Reports

- Latency

- Unknown details for specific incidents Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Proofpoint Insider Threat Management solving and how is that benefiting you?

- faster incident response

- increased efficiency

- fewer insider incidents

- reduce cost Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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## Pricing Insights

Averages based on real user reviews.

### Time to Implement

3 months

### Return on Investment

12 months

### Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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##### Proofpoint Insider Threat Management Features

Functionality

Silent Deploy

Detect Data Movement

File and Application Activity

Monitoring

Screen Recording

Keystroke Logging

Sentiment Analysis

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