Email Security: Magic Quadrant for Email Security Boundaries, 2008

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Gartner email security boundary magic quadrantGartner, Inc. positions Proofpoint in the Leaders quadrant in its 2008 Magic Quadrant for the Email Security Boundaries (anti-spam, anti-virus, outbound content filtering, email encryption, intrusion prevention) market.

Gartner describes vendors in the leaders quadrant as follows: "Leaders are performing well today, have a clear vision of market direction and are actively building competencies to sustain their leadership position in the market. Companies in this quadrant offer a comprehensive and proficient range of email security functionality, and show evidence of superior vision and execution for current and anticipated customer requirements. Leaders typically have relatively high market share and/ or strong revenue growth, own a good portion of their threat or content filtering capabilities, and demonstrate positive customer feedback for anti-spam efficacy and related service and support."

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Email Security: About Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Email Security Boundaries

Gartner, Inc.'s Magic Quadrant positions vendors in a particular market segment based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute that vision, based on in-depth interviews with vendors themselves and, more importantly, their customers. Elements of Ability to Execute include product capabilities such as performance, manageability and workflow and core technology. Elements of Completeness of Vision include: product strategy, market understanding, innovation and ability to differentiate.

According to the report, Gartner defines email security vendors as those that "provide enterprise protection against inbound email threats, and fulfill outbound policy requirements, at the SMTP gateway."