Check Point Email Security vs Forcepoint Email Security Cloud

Check Point Email Security9.2Visit Forcepoint Email Security Cloud8.9Visit

Higher score Check Point Email Security #2 in Secure Email Gateway Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Check Point

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Forcepoint Email Security Cloud #5 in Secure Email Gateway Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Forcepoint

• Check Point Email Security fits best

  Organizations protecting email and collaboration apps

• Forcepoint Email Security Cloud fits best

  Mid-market and enterprise cloud email protection

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Side by side

Feature	Check Point Email Security 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Forcepoint Email Security Cloud 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.9
Ranking	#2 in Secure Email Gateway Software	#5 in Secure Email Gateway Software
Best for	Organizations protecting email and collaboration apps	Mid-market and enterprise cloud email protection
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request
Free plan	—	Not checked yet
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Integrations	10 integrations	3 integrations
Features Check Point Email Security 0/5 · Forcepoint Email Security Cloud 0/5
Malware sandboxing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Outbound DLP	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Email encryption	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Continuity spooling	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Email archiving	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Covers incoming, internal, and outgoing email threats Combines sandboxing, URL protection, and attachment sanitization Integrates with Microsoft, Google, and collaboration apps	Filters spam and antivirus threats and detects phishing and malware. Cloud sandboxing and attachment and image analysis add inspection depth. Supports Exchange, Gmail for Business and other email providers.
Cons	Pricing is quote-based There is no free plan Data Loss Prevention is listed under Complete Protect	Pricing requires contacting Forcepoint sales. Quarantine self-service depends on administrator-enabled controls. Designed for email security, not broader endpoint protection.
Our verdict	Check Point Email Security protects SaaS email and collaboration applications against phishing, malware, data leakage, and account takeover. Its coverage spans incoming, internal, and outgoing email, making it relevant to organizations… Read the review →	Forcepoint Email Security Cloud filters inbound and outbound external email before it reaches an organization’s network. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise organizations that want cloud-based protection for business email without… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Check Point Email Security — where it wins

  • Covers incoming, internal, and outgoing email threats
  • Combines sandboxing, URL protection, and attachment sanitization
  • Integrates with Microsoft, Google, and collaboration apps

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is quote-based
  • There is no free plan
  • Data Loss Prevention is listed under Complete Protect

• Forcepoint Email Security Cloud — where it wins

  • Filters spam and antivirus threats and detects phishing and malware.
  • Cloud sandboxing and attachment and image analysis add inspection depth.
  • Supports Exchange, Gmail for Business and other email providers.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting Forcepoint sales.
  • Quarantine self-service depends on administrator-enabled controls.
  • Designed for email security, not broader endpoint protection.

• Check Point Email Security9.2/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

  Email and collaboration protection with sandboxing, attachment sanitization, and DLP.

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• Forcepoint Email Security Cloud8.9/10 · Pricing on request

  Cloud email filtering with sandboxing, quarantine workflows and centralized policies.

  Visit ForcepointFull verdict →