Gartner Email Security Magic Quadrant 2025

Analyst Report

Proofpoint Ranked Highest in Two of Three Use Cases in 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Email Security

In the 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Email Security report, Proofpoint was ranked highest in two of three key Use Cases: integrated email security and outbound security. We feel this recognition highlights the strength of our platform in protecting organizations across the full email threat landscape.

This companion report to the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security provides a detailed analysis of vendors’ solutions, helping security leaders compare products across three critical Use Cases and evaluate how they meet specific business and technical needs.

Key insights include:

  • Guidance for security and risk management leaders on selecting the most effective email security solution
  • The growing importance of outbound protection, including threats from compromised accounts and lateral phishing
  • The value of integrated email security to streamline protection and reduce risk
  • Proofpoint’s ranking across multiple Use Cases, demonstrating the breadth and depth of our email security platform

See why Proofpoint is a Leader.
Download your copy of the 2025 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Email Security report today.

 

Gartner, Critical Capabilities for Email Security Platforms, Nikul Patel, Max Taggett, December 1, 2025.

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