Product Overview
Proofpoint Essentials is comprehensive email security and security awareness for complete defense against today's modern email threats, built to be scalable for businesses of all sizes and designed with MSPs in mind. Essentials offers a quick-to-deploy cloud-based, multi-tenant solution that protects your customers from spam, phishing, ransomware, business email compromise, imposter emails, and malware.
With Proofpoint Essentials, you get:
- Industry-Leading Email Security
- Consumptive Monthly Billing
- Fully Cloud-Hosted Solution
- Easy Integration with Microsoft 365
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- Single Management Platform
- ConnectWise Manage Integration
- 24/7 Technical Support
- Security Awareness Training Available
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More Security, Less Management
Backed by Proofpoint’s AI-powered detection technology that secures more than 75% of Fortune 100 Businesses, Proofpoint Essentials provides centralized management for MSPs through our user-friendly, single interface admin console. This ease of use extends to customers, giving them increased visibility and a simple way to understand the threats targeting their businesses. Administrators can quickly manage protection for inbound threats, secure data as it leaves organizations, and train their end users to be an effective last line of defense against attackers.

Cost Effective, Fully Supported
Proofpoint understands that time is money for busy MSPs. Proofpoint Essentials prioritizes cost effective features and time to protection by making implementation simple with easy-to-understand documentation and setup guides. With a focus on driving higher return on security investments for organizations and creating profitable revenue streams for MSPs to grow their businesses, Essentials is fully scalable and completely supported. Proofpoint Essentials boasts higher detection rates leading to fewer complaints and customer tickets, and less time spent on incident remediation. In case concerns arise, know that Proofpoint’s best-in-class support team is available around the clock, 24 hours a day.

Something for Everyone
With a variety of flexible package options, Essentials extends protection beyond your customer’s inbox by including data loss prevention, security awareness, social media protection, and more. Essentials products work together to reduce the end user’s overall attack surface, and present a consolidated, all-inclusive solution for you. Users with Proofpoint Essentials can expect:
Email Security
Intelligent protection against spam, malware, and imposters with advanced URL/Attachment sandboxing
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Information Protection
Outbound email encryption and filtering to catch sensitive data before it leaves the organization
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Security Awareness
Education and training to help users protect themselves, identify risk, and change their behaviors
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Social Media Protection
Monitoring for social media accounts to identify account compromise and stop potential attacks
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Email Archiving
Safe keeping for historical emails dating back 10 years with easy recovery and minimal data storage
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Email Continuity
Continuity for unexpected email outages to keep business running up to 30 days
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Proofpoint is a leading security partner for Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Exchange, with more than 200,000 Microsoft 365 customers globally. To better protect your Microsoft investment, analysts from Gartner and Forrester recommend supplemental security. Proofpoint Essentials adds a fundamental layer of protection against the latest email threats that Microsoft may miss, such as advanced BEC and imposter messages. Minimal configuration and seamless integration make Essentials the flexible, affordable, out-of-the-box solution for protecting your customer’s greatest security risk: their people.