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Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection

byForcepoint
in Network Sandboxing (Retired)
4.7

Overview

Product Information on Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection?

Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection is a software designed to identify and analyze sophisticated malware threats within digital environments. The software utilizes sandboxing, behavioral analytics, and emulation technologies to detect and mitigate advanced threats, including zero-day vulnerabilities and evasive malware. It integrates with other security platforms to enhance organizational defense systems, providing automated threat intelligence sharing and real-time analysis capabilities. The software addresses the business problem of rapidly evolving malware by offering proactive detection and prevention, helping organizations minimize risk and protect critical data from unauthorized access and compromise.

Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection Pricing

Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection software uses a subscription-based pricing model, structured according to user count and deployment options. The software is available with annual or multi-year licensing, and pricing may vary depending on deployment methods such as cloud, hybrid, or on-premises solutions. Additional features and support levels can affect overall pricing.

Overall experience with Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection

ENGINEERING MANAGER
10B - 30B USD, Telecommunication
FAVORABLE

“Accurate Threat Detection and Intelligence Offset by Cost and Limited Custom Options”

5.0
Aug 7, 2025
Forcepoint’s advanced malware detection has significantly strengthened our company’s security and advanced threat blocking. Its seamless integration with Forcepoint Web and Email Security ensures we catch the threats before they us. We are excited with the overall accuracy and speed of detection. Almost all positive results. Have made this a valuable asset in our threat defense strategy. Overall Feedback - 1. Exceptional Threat Detection 2. Advanced Behavioural Analysis 3. Seamless Integration Across the Organization 4. Threat intelligence 5. scalable and many more
ICT Security Officer
10B - 30B USD, Banking
CRITICAL

“Implementation was easy”

3.0
Jul 31, 2018
We aquired the product with the ESG. It's not a mature product. We tested it with the same malwate samples that we used with FireEye, Checkpoint and it performed not that good. So from my point of view there is a lot space for improvement.

About Company

Company Description

Updated 25th July 2024

Forcepoint’s mission is to foster safe and trusting environments through a comprehensive security solution that understands digital identities and their cyber behaviors to protect employees and critical data everywhere. Forcepoint achieves this mission by simplifying security for global businesses and governments. The company’s all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust, Security Service Edge (SSE), and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), by preventing the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. Rather than offering a static one-size fits all approach, Forcepoint solutions inherently understand how people interact with data, providing secure access while enabling employees to create value. Forcepoint creates safe, trusted environments for customers and their employees to achieve their highest potential while reducing risk.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
1994
Head office location
Austin, United States
Number of employees
2500 - 4999
Website
www.forcepoint.com

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Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection Likes & Dislikes

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Exceptional Threat Detection Advanced Behavioural Analysis Seamless integration across the organization threat intelligence

Like

the integration with ESG

Like

Its has On prime and SAAS based solution. Its easy to implement. very good support from technical team.

Dislike

Cloud only solutions and sometimes sandbox analysis takes some time. minimal customization and cost of the product.

Dislike

the detection rate

Dislike

Its too cost efective, its support only WIndows and Mac.

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Forcepoint Advanced Malware Detection Reviews and Ratings

4.7

(14 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

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79%
4 Star
14%
3 Star
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2 Star
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Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.8

Integration & Deployment

4.7

Service & Support

4.7

Product Capabilities

4.7

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  • ENGINEERING MANAGER
    10B+ USD
    Telecommunication
    Review Source

    Accurate Threat Detection and Intelligence Offset by Cost and Limited Custom Options

    5.0
    Aug 7, 2025
    Forcepoint’s advanced malware detection has significantly strengthened our company’s security and advanced threat blocking. Its seamless integration with Forcepoint Web and Email Security ensures we catch the threats before they us. We are excited with the overall accuracy and speed of detection. Almost all positive results. Have made this a valuable asset in our threat defense strategy. Overall Feedback - 1. Exceptional Threat Detection 2. Advanced Behavioural Analysis 3. Seamless Integration Across the Organization 4. Threat intelligence 5. scalable and many more
  • Sr. System Administrator
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Monitoring Organizational Data and Malware Control Features with Forcepoint Solutions

    5.0
    Aug 17, 2025
    Forcepoint help to control data in our organization. we are monitoring our users data and controling Malware attacks. Its very good tool to use in our organization.
  • IT ASSOCIATE
    1B-10B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Comprehensive Threat Intelligence With Low False Positives But Rigid Policies Noted

    4.0
    Aug 15, 2025
    1. High fidelity threat detection with low false positives, backed by forcepoint's collective threat intelligence. 2. A deep content inspection sandbox that simulates an entire host to expose malware behavior, incluing dormant and OS - level threats
  • IT Network And Security Team Lead
    1B-10B USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Difficult start but easy and more security effectiveness

    5.0
    Jan 7, 2020
    Minimum false-positive effect. Maximum security protection. Reporting features and detailed analyses are very good.
  • Presales
    50M-1B USD
    IT Services
    Review Source

    Secure from the most advanced threats

    5.0
    Dec 23, 2019
    Good technology to help protecting the organisation from the most advanced threats. It would help in todays environment to enhance the protection level to the organisation who would extend to a distributed architecture
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