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Barracuda Email Security Gateway

Composite Score
7.5 /10
CX Score
7.7 /10
Category
Barracuda Email Security Gateway
7.5 /10

What is Barracuda Email Security Gateway?

The Barracuda Email Security Gateway is an email security gateway that manages and filters all inbound and outbound email traffic to protect organizations from email-borne threats and data leaks. As a complete email management solution, the Barracuda Email Security Gateway lets organizations encrypt messages and leverage the cloud to spool email if mail servers become unavailable..

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Awards & Recognition

Barracuda Email Security Gateway won the following awards in the Secure Email Gateway - Enterprise category

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Barracuda Email Security Gateway Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

84 Likeliness to Recommend

92 Plan to Renew

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Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+85 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Barracuda Email Security Gateway?

7% Negative
3% Neutral
90% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Efficient Service
  • Security Protects
  • Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 80

Email Retention and Archiving

82

URL and Malware Detection

82

Data Loss Prevention

81

Anti Malware Signature Detection

81

Anti Phishing and Spear Phishing

81

Anti Malware Behavioral Detection

81

Reporting Components

80

Encryption and Decryption

78

Hosted Email Support

78

End User Spam Visibility and Controls

78

Anti Spam and Bulk Email Detection

77

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 78

Ease of Data Integration

81

Ease of Implementation

80

Ease of IT Administration

80

Quality of Features

79

Availability and Quality of Training

78

Business Value Created

78

Ease of Customization

77

Breadth of Features

76

Usability and Intuitiveness

76

Vendor Support

75

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

74

Barracuda Email Security Gateway Reviews

Curtis O.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Transportation
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2020

Excellent Vendor Support, Reliable and Affordable

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Barracuda Email Security Gateway from other similar products?

Cost, ease of management, ease of use, simple interface, quick to learn.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Interface and ease of understanding out of the box.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Reporting tools could be better but for the cost, its amazing and super reliable.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Its one of the best products out there, easy to manage, easy to deploy.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

Angela P.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Utilities
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2020

Easy to use and implement

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Barracuda Email Security Gateway from other similar products?

It’s easy to manage, easy to modify

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The spam blocking

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing it works well for our use case

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Price it out and make sure it works right for your business

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Effective Service
  • Saves Time

Cons

  • Less Inspiring
  • Vendor's Interest First
  • Leverages Incumbent Status

Nirmal K.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Insurance
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2020

Awesome product but i wish it could cost cheaper.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Barracuda Email Security Gateway from other similar products?

IT IS VERY FAST

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

IT WORKS SO QUICK

What do you dislike most about this product?

NOTHING AS SUCH I DONT DISLIKE ANYTHING.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I WOULD SAY PLEASE GO AHEAD AND USE THIS

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

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