
What is Check Point Email Security?
What is Check Point Email Security? Avanan is now Check Point Email Security, a cloud email security platform that pioneered and patented a new approach to prevent sophisticated attacks. The platform uses APIs to block phishing, malware, and data leakage in the line of communications traffic. This means we catch threats missed by Microsoft while adding a transparent layer of security for the entire suite that also protects other collaboration tools like Slack.
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91 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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+99 Net Emotional Footprint
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How much do users love Check Point Email Security?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
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Data Loss Prevention
Phishing Protection
Anti-Spoofing Protection
Email Account Protection
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User Flagging of Suspicious Emails
Bulk Remediation
Malware Blocking
Administrator Email Processing
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Tagging
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Ease of Implementation
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Check Point Email Security Reviews

Amber P.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2024
Secure Emails Effortlessly
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Check Point Email Security from other similar products?
Here, we can say that Check Point Email Security is unique due to the fact that it uses several stages to analyze and filter messages to identify and eliminate threats. Its elevated level of sandboxing capability separates the doubtful attachments to facilitate safe analysis and leaves systems safe.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It comes with a friendly user interface that enables people of different computer and technology literacy statuses to be able to use the tool to modify the security settings of their devices.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It occasionally alerts one to potential spam, even when the email received is genuine. This calls for user interaction to go through such messages and then approve them, which could otherwise be automated. One of the areas that could be improved is the frequency of updates, as more frequent updates may increase its effectiveness in fighting modern threats.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
One of the biggest revolutions in managing email security has been subjected to by integrating Check Point Email Security. A particular emphasis had to be placed on the simplicity of the software’s installation and integration process, as well as the impressive level of email defense that was now achievable. Sandboxing adds an extra measure of protection, which means that even if there are rather naughty attachments around, they do not pose a threat as the sandbox blocks them.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Efficient Service

Jacob H.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted Aug 2024
Secure Your Organisation with Avanan
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Check Point Email Security from other similar products?
It often resonates for me that Avanan is different from many other security software since it can tune itself to the needs of my company. With such settings, I can be able to make my data secure and be on a position to resist any threat that may come my way.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
What I maybe like most about Avanan is that it and works very fine in recognizing and blocking attacks such as phishing and malwares. I consider being protected by such an advanced solution reassuring to me as my information is shielded always.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Of course, one of the things that I am not fond of about the Avanan is the price; it can be relatively expensive for the small business. However, knowing that the program is rather effective and efficient, I believe it is nevertheless affordable.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
All in all, I would advise any business to use Avanan when in search of a wonderful cloud security approach. Since Avanan is easy to use, highly customizable and incredibly effective at preventing cyber threats I can only recommend it for any organization. I would like to thank for giving me such a wonderful software to use.
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Effective Service
- Saves Time

Maria E. G.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Aug 2024
A technologically necessary tool
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Check Point Email Security from other similar products?
In the past, I have looked at other Avanan like products, namely Proofpoint, and Mimecast. Avanan separates itself for its claim of automatic threat detection, compatibility with email platforms and real-time protection which need prompted us to choose Avanan as our solution.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I appreciate the compatibility with the most used business e-mail solutions like Office 365 and Gmail, and the tendency towards immediate threat response. Avanan is used to manage the business aspect of information security. It is centered on defending our emails against threats including, malware, phishing, and ransomware
What do you dislike most about this product?
Regarding minor inconveniences, on occasion the security analysis reports as part of the service can be quite extensive, and the first time that a user is filtering rules it is somewhat cumbersome.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
All in all, Avanan can be considered as reliable enough to protect businesses from the dangers of the email security threats. It should be used in organizations that consider security of their information paramount and a top priority to protect.
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Unique Features
- Saves Time