Head-to-head · User Threat Prevention Software
Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection vs Sublime Security
Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection leads on 0 checks, Sublime Security on 1, and 0 are 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 planonly Sublime Security
- Free trialonly Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection
Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection scores higher on our rubric for user threat prevention software: 8.5 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
Sublime Security offers free plan; Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection doesn't.
Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection is the better fit for microsoft 365 users wanting broad email defenses. Sublime Security is the better fit for teams wanting flexible email detection and remediation.
- Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection fits best
Microsoft 365 users wanting broad email defenses
- Sublime Security fits best
Teams wanting flexible email detection and remediation
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Side by side
| Feature | Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | Sublime Security 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #5 in User Threat Prevention Software | #7 in User Threat Prevention Software |
| Best for | Microsoft 365 users wanting broad email defenses | Teams wanting flexible email detection and remediation |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 9 integrations |
| Features Hornetsecurity 365 Total Protection 0/5 · Sublime Security 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 |
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| Protected channels | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| 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… Read the review → |
Sublime Security is an AI-powered email security platform for organizations using Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, IMAP, or direct APIs. It targets security teams that need detection and response across phishing, business email compromise,… Read the review → |
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.
Sublime Security — where it wins
- Detects phishing, BEC, malware, policy violations, and impersonation
- Supports custom MQL rules, backtesting, and behavioral threat hunting
- Automates user-report triage and mailbox or campaign-level remediation
Where it doesn't
- The free Core plan is limited to the first 100 mailboxes
- Enterprise pricing requires a demo request
- Its focus is email security rather than broader user threat prevention
- 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 → - Sublime Security7.9/10 · Free plan
Flexible email detection, threat hunting, and remediation, with a free tier for up to 100 mailboxes.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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