Proofpoint Emerging Threat (ET) Intelligence vs. Cortex XSOAR

Proofpoint's ET Intelligence stands out as the quickest and most accurate threat intelligence solution available today. Our rigorously validated intelligence not only offers deeper insights but also integrates seamlessly with your existing security frameworks, thus enhancing your decision-making capabilities. Merely recognizing the existing types of threats is not enough to protect your workforce, sensitive data, and corporate image. By leveraging Emerging Threat (ET) intelligence, you can take proactive measures to thwart attacks and reduce vulnerabilities through a thorough comprehension of the historical context of these threats, including their sources, the individuals behind them, the timing of previous incidents, the tactics employed, and their targeted goals. You can instantly access both real-time and historical metadata concerning IP addresses, domains, and other significant threat intelligence, facilitating in-depth threat investigations and incident analysis. Our service goes beyond simple reputation intelligence, offering substantiating evidence, rich context, historical insights, and detection strategies. This extensive data is easily navigable through a user-friendly threat intelligence portal, which displays trends and timestamps of when specific threats were detected, along with their respective categories. With this abundant information available, you can significantly bolster your defenses against potential threats and refine your overall security strategy, ensuring that you are always a step ahead of emerging risks. This proactive approach empowers organizations to remain vigilant in an ever-evolving threat landscape.

Transform, streamline, and innovate your security operations with the leading platform for security orchestration, automation, and response, which includes integrated threat intelligence management and a built-in marketplace. Elevate your security processes through scalable automation designed for various scenarios, achieving a remarkable reduction of up to 95% in alerts requiring human oversight. Cortex XSOAR collects alerts from multiple sources and utilizes automated workflows and playbooks to enhance incident response efficiency. Its case management capabilities ensure a uniform approach to high-volume attacks while empowering your teams to effectively tackle intricate and isolated threats. The playbooks offered by Cortex XSOAR are further enhanced with real-time collaboration tools, enabling security teams to swiftly adjust and react to new threats. Additionally, Cortex XSOAR presents an innovative approach to handling threat intelligence that combines aggregation, scoring, and sharing with proven playbook-driven automation, making certain that your security practices are both effective and efficient. With these sophisticated features at their disposal, organizations can significantly strengthen their security posture and respond to threats with improved speed and precision, ultimately fostering a more resilient operational environment. This comprehensive solution not only optimizes threat management but also ensures that security teams are equipped to meet the challenges posed by an ever-evolving threat landscape.