Altospam is a French SaaS-based email security company founded in June 2002 and headquartered in Bordeaux, France. The company specializes in developing and publishing solutions for securing professional messaging systems, with a focus on protecting businesses against various email-based threats such as spam, viruses, phishing, and ransomware.
Altospam was established as a limited liability company in June 2002. Over the past two decades, the company has grown to become a significant player in the email security market, serving thousands of companies and local authorities2. The company's growth has been driven by its commitment to developing French solutions for email cybersecurity and its focus on the SaaS model for distribution.
There is no specific information about Altospam's funding rounds or current valuation. However, as a well-established company with over 20 years in the market, it's likely that Altospam has achieved financial stability through its product offerings and customer base.
Altospam's main products are Mailsafe and Mailout, which are distributed on a SaaS model2. These solutions offer comprehensive email protection features, including:
16 anti-spam technologies and 6 anti-virus engines.
AI and machine learning-based threat detection.
Protection against phishing, spear-phishing, ransomware, and malware.
Email encryption.
Content filtering and attachment scanning.
Blacklist and whitelist management.
Anti-relay protection and bounce management.
Email continuity services.
Real-time logs, statistics, and reporting tools.
There is no mention of any specific acquisitions made by Altospam. The company appears to have focused on organic growth and development of its core products.
While there is no mention of recent new features, Altospam's use of AI and machine learning for threat detection suggests ongoing development and improvement of its technologies.
Altospam emphasizes its French identity, with 100% French ownership, hosting solutions on servers located throughout France, and providing French-based support. The company values include:
Commitment to cybersecurity and email protection.
Focus on French-developed solutions.
Emphasis on customer support and education.
Altospam serves thousands of companies and local authorities. The software is designed for various types of organizations, including companies, public services, and associations of all sizes1. Altospam is compatible with all email servers, Office 365, and other email services.
The company offers a free trial period for potential customers to test the service. Altospam's pricing is competitive, ranging from 7 to 19 euros (excluding tax) per year per email address, making it accessible to businesses of various sizes.

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