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Head-to-head · User Threat Prevention Software

Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection vs Authentic8 Silo

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection #5 in User Threat Prevention Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Hornetsecurity
Authentic8 Silo #8 in User Threat Prevention Software 7.8/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Try Authentic8 Silo

Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection leads on 0 checks, Authentic8 Silo on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreHornetsecurity 365 Total Protection · 8.5/10
  • Free trialboth

Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection scores higher on our rubric for user threat prevention software: 8.5 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection is the better fit for microsoft 365 users wanting broad email defenses. Authentic8 Silo is the better fit for enterprises needing isolated, controlled browsing.

  • Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection fits best

    Microsoft 365 users wanting broad email defenses

  • Authentic8 Silo fits best

    Enterprises needing isolated, controlled browsing

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Side by side

Feature Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection 8.5/10 Visit ↗ Authentic8 Silo 7.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 7.8
Ranking #5 in User Threat Prevention Software #8 in User Threat Prevention Software
Best for Microsoft 365 users wanting broad email defenses Enterprises needing isolated, controlled browsing
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — $1,450/user/yr
Free plan — —
Free trial 14 days 30 days
Free trial length 14 days 30 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 7 integrations 7 integrations
Features Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection 0/5 · Authentic8 Silo 0/5
Phishing simulations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Browser isolation Not checked yet Not checked yet
Attachment sandboxing Not checked yet Not checked yet
User report button Not checked yet Not checked yet
Automated remediation Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Protected channels Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Filters spam, malware and phishing, with sandboxing and URL analysis.
  • Higher plans add Microsoft 365 backup, recovery and business continuity.
  • Integrates with Microsoft 365, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint and Entra ID.
  • Runs web code in a cloud environment away from endpoints and networks.
  • Combines malware scanning, file-transfer controls and built-in DLP.
  • Records sessions and provides encrypted audit logs and chain-of-custody records.
Cons
  • The four plan prices are available by contacting sales, not as published figures.
  • Its listed integrations focus on Microsoft services rather than a broader ecosystem.
  • Google Workspace is not supported.
  • Annual plans start at $1,450 per user, making entry costly.
  • The offering focuses on web browsing rather than broader threat prevention.
  • The Trial plan has limited egress nodes.
Our verdict

Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection is a cloud-based security suite for organizations using Microsoft 365. It brings email filtering and threat controls together with encryption, archiving, continuity, backup, permission management and…

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For teams handling risky web access or investigations, Authentic8 Silo runs web code in an isolated cloud environment, keeping browsing activity and content away from endpoints and networks. Its stated audience includes government,…

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  1. Hornetsecurity 365 Total ProtectionUser Threat Prevention Software 8.5Pricing on request · 14-day trial
  2. Authentic8 SiloUser Threat Prevention Software 7.830-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection — where it wins

    • Filters spam, malware and phishing, with sandboxing and URL analysis.
    • Higher plans add Microsoft 365 backup, recovery and business continuity.
    • Integrates with Microsoft 365, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint and Entra ID.

    Where it doesn't

    • The four plan prices are available by contacting sales, not as published figures.
    • Its listed integrations focus on Microsoft services rather than a broader ecosystem.
    • Google Workspace is not supported.
  • Authentic8 Silo — where it wins

    • Runs web code in a cloud environment away from endpoints and networks.
    • Combines malware scanning, file-transfer controls and built-in DLP.
    • Records sessions and provides encrypted audit logs and chain-of-custody records.

    Where it doesn't

    • Annual plans start at $1,450 per user, making entry costly.
    • The offering focuses on web browsing rather than broader threat prevention.
    • The Trial plan has limited egress nodes.
  • Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection8.5/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

    A broad Microsoft 365 security suite, with four tiers spanning email defense, backup and governance.

    Visit HornetsecurityFull verdict →
  • Authentic8 Silo7.8/10 · 30-day trial

    Isolates web activity in the cloud with controls for files, data loss and auditing.

    Try Authentic8 SiloFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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