Support Programs
Proofpoint provides support services to help make your Proofpoint implementation successful. Enterprise email systems are critical business applications, so Proofpoint support is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to respond to your needs.
Flexible Support Offerings
Proofpoint has three support programs, staffed by experts in both the US and Europe, that are designed to best match our customers' support level requirements.
- Gold Support: Every Proofpoint customer receives the benefits of Gold level support, including 24x7 access to Proofpoint's Enterprise Support Portal and Technical Support Engineers available via phone during business hours for emergency cases.
- Platinum Support: Customers who select our Platinum support program receive access to the Proofpoint's Enterprise Support Portal and phone support 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
- Premium Support: Designed for customers who would like personalized, priority technical support, Proofpoint’s Premium Support program lets you maximize the value and effectiveness delivered by Proofpoint’s email security and data loss prevention solutions. An experienced, highly-skilled Technical Account Manager (TAM) is assigned to your account and acts as an extension of your in-house staff, helping you optimize all aspects of your Proofpoint deployment. Premium Support customers also receive priority handling of their support cases. Click here for a detailed explanation of the benefits of Premium support.
ProofPoint - Comparison
Please refer to the table below to determine the best level of support for your organization. For more information, contact your Proofpoint account representative.
| Membership Benefits | Premium | Platinum | Gold |
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| Proofpoint Support Portal access |  |
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| Detailed documentation | |
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| Submit cases via the web | |
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| Unlimited cases per month | |
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| Toll-free call center access—12x5 (8 a.m.−8 p.m. EST) | |
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| Emergency 24x7 phone support | |
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| Priority case handling | |
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| Case escalation and incident management | |
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| Quarterly summary reports | |
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| Dedicated TAM | |
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| Executive sponsor | |
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| Case tracking/escalation/oversight | |
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| Live Online Training (instructor-led webinars) | Free | Additional Fee | Additional Fee |
| Project and configuration consultation | |
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| Standing account review meetings | |
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| Product roadmap briefings | |
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| Quarterly on-site operations review | |
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| Semi-annual performance analysis report | Free | Additional Fee | Additional Fee |
| Participate in the Proofpoint Advisory Board | |