Head-to-head · User Threat Prevention Software
Sublime Security vs Authentic8 Silo
Sublime Security leads on 1 check, Authentic8 Silo on 0, 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 scoreSublime Security · 7.9/10
- Free planonly Sublime Security
- Free trialonly Authentic8 Silo
Sublime Security scores higher on our rubric for user threat prevention software: 7.9 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
Sublime Security offers free plan; Authentic8 Silo doesn't.
Sublime Security is the better fit for teams wanting flexible email detection and remediation. Authentic8 Silo is the better fit for enterprises needing isolated, controlled browsing.
- Sublime Security fits best
Teams wanting flexible email detection and remediation
- Authentic8 Silo fits best
Enterprises needing isolated, controlled browsing
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Side by side
| Feature | Sublime Security 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | Authentic8 Silo 7.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Ranking | #7 in User Threat Prevention Software | #8 in User Threat Prevention Software |
| Best for | Teams wanting flexible email detection and remediation | Enterprises needing isolated, controlled browsing |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $1,450/user/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Integrations | 9 integrations | 7 integrations |
| Features Sublime Security 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 |
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| Our verdict | 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 → |
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,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
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
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.
- Sublime Security7.9/10 · Free plan
Flexible email detection, threat hunting, and remediation, with a free tier for up to 100 mailboxes.
Try Sublime SecurityFull 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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