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Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business

by Proofpoint

24

Reviews

4.0

Star rating

#3

Rank in Email Backup

Pros and cons

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      Key stats

      -100.0%

      35

      Mid-Market

      7

      Adoption by company size

      SegmentShare of reviews
      Small Business37.5%
      Mid-Market54.2%
      Enterprise8.3%

      Quarterly history

      QuarterReviewsStar rating
      2026 Q224.5

      Satisfaction ratings

      Ease of Use8.9
      Ease of Setup9.0
      Quality of Support8.5
      Meets Requirements9.0

      What reviewers say

      Effective Email Filtering with Room for Improvement

      4.0

      “I like the Proofpoint digest emails for users as they make it easy to find emails that may have been blocked, including legitimate ones that need to be released. I also find the email logs helpful for detecting inbound and outbound mail. Additionally, the initial setup of Proofpo”

      Systems Administrator

      Highly recommend ProofPoint Essentials for ease, functionality, and amazing email spam filtering!

      5.0

      “I like how easy it is to navigate the site and manage my users. From creating/editing/removing users, to managing and monitoring the organizations quarantine and settings. It is also just as easy to add and remove domains for email relay. Simply the best platform I've used for Em”

      Systems Administrator

      Proofpoint to the rescue!

      5.0

      “Proofpoint monitors all our incoming email and spares us from dealing with the plethora of junk, spam and an abundance of unsolicited email!”

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