Sublime Security vs Darktrace / EMAIL

Sublime Security9.4Visit Darktrace / EMAIL8.9Visit

Higher score Sublime Security #1 in Email Security Gateways 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Try Sublime Security

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Darktrace / EMAIL #4 in Email Security Gateways 8.9/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Darktrace

• Sublime Security fits best

  Teams wanting strong value and customization

• Darktrace / EMAIL fits best

  Behavioral AI threat detection

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Side by side

Feature	Sublime Security 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Darktrace / EMAIL 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.9
Ranking	#1 in Email Security Gateways	#4 in Email Security Gateways
Best for	Teams wanting strong value and customization	Behavioral AI threat detection
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	Pricing on request · 30-day trial
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	30 days
Integrations	9 integrations	10 integrations
Features Sublime Security 5/5 · Darktrace / EMAIL 5/5
Outbound filtering	✓	✓
Impersonation protection	✓	✓
Malware sandboxing	✓	✓
Microsoft 365 support	✓	✓
Google Workspace support	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment model	Hybrid	Cloud
Our review
Pros	Free Core plan includes AI detection and response features Detects impersonation, malware, phishing, and policy violations Supports Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, APIs, SIEM/SOAR, and CrowdStrike	Detects known, novel, impersonation, and business email compromise threats Protects inbound, outbound, and lateral email with automated remediation Connects with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, SIEM, and service tools
Cons	Core is intended for lightweight deployments Advanced controls are reserved for Enterprise Premium support is available with Enterprise	Pricing requires a tailored quote through sales No free plan is offered Cloud deployment may not suit organizations seeking on-premises hosting
Our verdict	Sublime Security is an AI-powered email security platform for organizations using Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, IMAP, or direct APIs. It covers phishing, business email compromise, malware, impersonation, spam, and policy violations,… Read the review →	Darktrace / EMAIL is a cloud-hosted email security product for organizations and security teams. Its self-learning behavioral AI analyzes inbound, outbound, and lateral email to identify phishing, impersonation, business email compromise,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Sublime Security — where it wins

  • Free Core plan includes AI detection and response features
  • Detects impersonation, malware, phishing, and policy violations
  • Supports Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, APIs, SIEM/SOAR, and CrowdStrike

  Where it doesn't

  • Core is intended for lightweight deployments
  • Advanced controls are reserved for Enterprise
  • Premium support is available with Enterprise

• Darktrace / EMAIL — where it wins

  • Detects known, novel, impersonation, and business email compromise threats
  • Protects inbound, outbound, and lateral email with automated remediation
  • Connects with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, SIEM, and service tools

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a tailored quote through sales
  • No free plan is offered
  • Cloud deployment may not suit organizations seeking on-premises hosting

• Sublime Security9.4/10 · Free plan

  A customizable email security platform with unusually broad protection in its free Core plan.

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• Darktrace / EMAIL8.9/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  Behavioral AI protection across email, collaboration tools, and connected security systems.

  Visit DarktraceFull verdict →