# Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business vs SpamTitan Email Security Comparison

| | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 24 | 199 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (56.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (50.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Starting at $2.14 Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business

**Not enough data**

### SpamTitan Email Security

Pros:
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)
- Customer Support (1 reviews)


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 9.3 (146 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 9.0 (147 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 9.0 (133 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.5 (12 reviews) | 8.9 (132 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.2 (14 reviews) | 9.1 (142 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 9.2 (131 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.3 (17 reviews) | 8.3 (145 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### SpamTitan Email Security

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: SpamTitan Email Security 

Price: Starting at $2.14 Per Month

Description: Book a demo today to learn more about how SpamTitan can help keep your organisation safe. Price based on 100 users a month.

Key Features:
- Anti-Spam
- Office 365 Protection
- Data Leak Protection

[Learn more about SpamTitan Email Security](https://www.g2.com/products/spamtitan-email-security/reviews)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Email Archiving

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business** | N/A | N/A |
| **SpamTitan Email Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Email Storage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Migration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Archive Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Email Archiving

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud Email Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business** | N/A | N/A |
| **SpamTitan Email Security** | 9.2/10 | 21 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Intelligence Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.3 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Email Integration Suppor** | Not enough data | 9.7 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Access Management** | Not enough data | 9.4 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Data Loss Prevention** | Not enough data | 8.3 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Maintenance

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Auditing** | Not enough data | 9.6 (16 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Allow and block lists** | Not enough data | 9.4 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.0 (15 reviews) | 
| **Archiving** | Not enough data | 9.2 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Security

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Anti-Malware/Anti-Spam** | Not enough data | 9.4 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 
| **Quarantine** | Not enough data | 9.5 (18 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)** | Not enough data | 9.5 (14 reviews) | 
| **Anti-Phishing** | Not enough data | 9.3 (15 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Account takeover prevention** | Not enough data | 8.3 (9 reviews) | 

### Intelligent Email Protection

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business** | N/A | N/A |
| **SpamTitan Email Security** | 9.2/10 | 18 |

#### Administration

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | 9.7 (11 reviews) | 
| **Intelligence Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.1 (15 reviews) | 
| **Email Clients** | Not enough data | 9.4 (15 reviews) | 
| **Role-Based Rules** | Not enough data | 9.2 (15 reviews) | 

#### Detection

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Exfiltration Detection** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Detection** | Not enough data | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 

#### Protection

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Targeted Attack Prevention** | Not enough data | 9.3 (14 reviews) | 
| **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | 9.1 (15 reviews) | 
| **Spam Filtering** | Not enough data | 9.4 (17 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Intelligent Email Protection

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Security Awareness Training

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business** | N/A | N/A |
| **SpamTitan Email Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Assessment

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Continuous Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Phishing Assessment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Baselining** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Training

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Content Library** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive Training** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Gamification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Administration

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Risk-scoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **White-Labeling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI-generated Content** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Secure Email Gateway

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business** | N/A | N/A |
| **SpamTitan Email Security** | 9.4/10 | 15 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Anti-Spam** | Not enough data | 9.4 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Anti-Malware** | Not enough data | 9.5 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Anti-Phishing** | Not enough data | 9.3 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Filtering Functionality** | Not enough data | 9.8 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Quarantine** | Not enough data | 9.4 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Outbound Email Monitoring** | Not enough data | 9.1 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Advanced Threat Intelligence/Protection** | Not enough data | 9.4 (13 reviews) | 
| **Archiving** | Not enough data | 9.4 (9 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | 9.3 (14 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **On-prem deployment** | Not enough data | 9.4 (11 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Agentic AI - Secure Email Gateway

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Email Backup

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business** | N/A | N/A |
| **SpamTitan Email Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Compatibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Sort and Filter** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Conversion** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Usability

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Batch Handling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Granular Retention Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reliability

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cloud-to-cloud Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Address detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Email Backup

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Email Encryption

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business** | N/A | N/A |
| **SpamTitan Email Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Encryption Techniques - Email Encryption

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Encryption Algorithms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Transport Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **End-to-End Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Authentication, Verification, and Access Controls - Email Encryption

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Revocation Mechanisms** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Digital Signatures** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Certificate Authorities** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security Enhancements and Auditing - Email Encryption

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Malware Scanning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Audit Trails** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Data Loss Prevention (DLP)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Integration, Compatibility, and Usability - Email Encryption

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **User-Friendly Interfaces** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **APIs and SDKs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Email Client Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Email Anti-spam

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business** | N/A | N/A |
| **SpamTitan Email Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Email Anti-spam Features

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Backup

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business** | N/A | N/A |
| **SpamTitan Email Security** | N/A | N/A |

#### Management

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Disaster Recovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Remote Backup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Storage Formats** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scheduled Backups** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **On-Demand Restoration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Reporting

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Activity Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Documentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Security and Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Deduplication ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (3):** [Email Anti-spam Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-anti-spam), [Secure Email Gateway Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/secure-email-gateway), [Cloud Email Security Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-email-security)

**Unique to Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business (4):** [Email Archiving Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-archiving), [Email Encryption Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-encryption), [Security Awareness Training Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/security-awareness-training), [Email Backup Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/email-backup)

**Unique to SpamTitan Email Security (1):** [Intelligent Email Protection Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/intelligent-email-protection)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business | SpamTitan Email Security | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 34.8% | 50.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 56.5% | 46.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 8.7% | 3.4% | 

### By Industry

#### Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business

- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.7%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 13.6%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 9.1%
- **Manufacturing:** 4.5%
- **Wholesale:** 4.5%
- **Utilities:** 4.5%
- **Motion Pictures and Film:** 4.5%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.5%
- **Management Consulting:** 4.5%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 4.5%
- **Other:** 22.7%

#### SpamTitan Email Security

- **Information Technology and Services:** 15.3%
- **Construction:** 6.3%
- **Government Administration:** 4.0%
- **Retail:** 4.0%
- **Accounting:** 3.4%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.4%
- **Wholesale:** 3.4%
- **Machinery:** 2.8%
- **Automotive:** 2.3%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 52.8%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business

- [Microsoft Defender for Office 365](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-defender-for-office-365/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (293 reviews)
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- [Microsoft Defender for Office 365](https://www.g2.com/products/microsoft-microsoft-defender-for-office-365/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (293 reviews)
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- [Barracuda Email Gateway Defense](https://www.g2.com/products/barracuda-email-gateway-defense/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (39 reviews)
- [Symantec Email Security.Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/symantec-email-security-cloud/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (66 reviews)
- [IRONSCALES](https://www.g2.com/products/ironscales/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (65 reviews)
- [FortiMail](https://www.g2.com/products/fortimail/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (24 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Proofpoint Essentials for Small Business

No discussions available for this product.

### SpamTitan Email Security

- Title: [What is SpamTitan Email Security used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-spamtitan-email-security-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Spam Titan Email Security is used to protect organizations from email-based threats like spam, phishing, malware, and ransomware. It filters incoming and..."
- Title: [How do fake office 365 email credential emails still get through and why do you never respond to email requests.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/33742-how-do-fake-office-365-email-credential-emails-still-get-through-and-why-do-you-never-respond-to-email-requests) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It maybe that you didnt setup your DKIM and SPF correctly.  "
- Title: [PLease add select option into History of Message Reports. Please add hourly incoming and outgoing](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15969-please-add-select-option-into-history-of-message-reports-please-add-hourly-incoming-and-outgoing) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Mushfiqul - this is Merry from G2. According to SpamTitan, currently they only schedule a quarantine reports once per day. In lieu of an hourly report,..."
- Title: [How do you charge for SpamTitan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-you-charge-for-spamtitan) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "We have a number of options but the most popular is monthly per user billing"

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/proofpoint-essentials-for-small-business-vs-spamtitan-email-security)