Best for teams that are
- Brands needing external protection and domain takedowns
- Financial institutions targeted by impersonation attacks
- Security teams monitoring the dark web for stolen credentials
Skip if
- SMBs seeking only a standard internal spam/phishing filter
- Companies with no public brand presence to protect
- Organizations needing inline email blocking only
Expert Take
Our analysis shows ZeroFox stands out for its aggressive 'disruption' capabilities rather than just detection. Research indicates their partnership with Google Cloud allows them to block malicious domains across billions of devices in as little as 15 minutes, a critical advantage in stopping phishing campaigns before they spread. Based on documented features, their in-house takedown team (vs. outsourced) and 95% success rate provide a robust active defense layer that goes beyond standard email filtering.
Pros
- Blocks malicious domains in ~15 minutes
- Monitors 180+ external digital channels
- 95% success rate for takedowns
- In-house expert disruption team
- Trusted by 4 of Fortune 10
Cons
- Alert fatigue from false positives
- Takedown credits can run out
- Pricing is not publicly transparent
- Reporting lacks deep customization
- Can be expensive for smaller orgs