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SoSafe vs WithSecure Elements

Both are professional tools for cybersecurity. SoSafe has a stronger GDPR profile and a published monthly price; WithSecure Elements has a free trial.

SoSafeSoSafe SE (Cologne, Germany)GDPR: Strong

from €625/month (billed annually, incl. 50 seats)

Stronger on 2 by 3 points with a clear margin

vs
WithSecure ElementsWithSecure (Helsinki, Finland)GDPR: Good

on request (Luminen at no extra cost for relevant Elements users… · free trial

Stronger on 1 by 3 points with a clear margin

The key differences

  • SoSafe has a stronger GDPR profile: Strong, against Good for WithSecure Elements.
  • SoSafe lists a published monthly price (€625); for WithSecure Elements the price is on request (Luminen at no extra cost ….
  • WithSecure Elements has a free trial; for SoSafe we have not found one.
CriterionSoSafeWithSecure Elements
GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data. For a professional tool: whether the data is stored in the EU, whether there is a certification or GDPR guarantee, and whether the provider is based in the Netherlands or the EU. For a general model: EU hosting, no training on your data and self-hosting. From Strong to Unknown; Caution only for a model with a documented problem. How we measureStrongGood
Pricefrom €625/month (billed annually, incl. 50 seats)on request (Luminen at no extra cost for relevant Eleme…
Free trialNot foundYes
OriginEUEU
TasksAI for learning materials and assessmentsAI for data analysis and reporting

Choose SoSafe if…

  • GDPR and confidentiality weigh heavily
  • you want to know the cost up front
  • what you are looking for: gamified awareness training in 36 languages

Choose WithSecure Elements if…

  • you want to try it for free first
  • you're looking for: exposure management (XM) with attack path simulation
  • you're looking for: XDR for endpoints, identities, cloud and email

Features of SoSafe

  • Gamified awareness training in 36 languages
  • Phishing and multichannel simulations
  • Turn your own policy into lessons with AI
  • Sofie AI Copilot for security questions
  • Phishing report button and central threat inbox
  • Human Security Index and NIS2/DORA exports
  • Sofie in Microsoft Teams and Slack
  • SSO via Okta/Entra ID, SCORM export to LMS

Features of WithSecure Elements

  • Exposure management (XM) with attack path simulation
  • XDR for endpoints, identities, cloud and email
  • Protection for Microsoft 365, Teams and SharePoint
  • Luminen: detections explained in plain language
  • Luminen: recovery advice per incident
  • Weekly summary in your own language
  • Co-Security Services up to 24/7 MDR
  • Free trial period of 30 days

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: SoSafe or WithSecure Elements?
SoSafe has a stronger GDPR profile and a published monthly price; WithSecure Elements has a free trial. Which factor weighs heaviest for you determines the choice; the table puts everything side by side.
Which is cheaper: SoSafe or WithSecure Elements?
SoSafe: from €625/month (billed annually, incl. 50 seats); Advanced on request. WithSecure Elements: on request (Luminen at no extra cost for relevant Elements users).
Which is safer for your data: SoSafe or WithSecure Elements?
SoSafe has the stronger GDPR profile (strong versus good). The profile summarises what the provider publishes; always sign a data processing agreement. See the GDPR check for cybersecurity.

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