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Darktrace vs Proofpoint

Overlap: Email & messaging. Compare the facts and capabilities in each company’s listing.

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AI-driven detection and response for enterprise networks.

Email security, threat protection, and human-risk controls.

Darktrace and Proofpoint: company facts and capabilities
Company facts	Darktrace	Proofpoint
Overview	AI-driven detection and response for enterprise networks.	Email security, threat protection, and human-risk controls.
Type	Product vendor	Product vendor
Location	Cambridge, GB	Sunnyvale, US
Country	United Kingdom	United States
Founded	2013	2002
Size	1000+	1000+
Segment	SaaS, Publicly traded	SaaS, Enterprise
Listing	Verified — labeled paid	Featured — labeled paid shelf
Products	Darktrace ActiveAI	Email Protection
GitHub stars	18	155
Public repos	14	58
Focus · Email & messaging	Yes	Yes
Focus · Human risk	—	Yes
Focus · Security operations	Yes	—
Feature · BEC defense	—	Yes
Feature · Email gateway	—	Yes

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