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Mimecast Advance Email Security

Composite Score
8.1 /10
CX Score
8.5 /10
Category
Mimecast Advance Email Security
8.1 /10

What is Mimecast Advance Email Security?

Mimecast Advanced Email Security blocks the most dangerous attacks. As the top attack vector, email demands the strongest possible protection. We block the most dangerous email-borne attacks, from phishing and ransomware to social engineering, payment fraud, and impersonation.

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Awards & Recognition

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

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Mimecast Advance Email Security Ratings

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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.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

85 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.

+93 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 Mimecast Advance Email Security?

2% Negative
0% Neutral
98% Positive

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Anti Phishing and Spear Phishing

91

Anti Spam and Bulk Email Detection

89

Hosted Email Support

87

Email Retention and Archiving

85

Anti Malware Behavioral Detection

84

Anti Malware Signature Detection

84

End User Spam Visibility and Controls

84

Reporting Components

83

Encryption and Decryption

81

URL and Malware Detection

81

Data Loss Prevention

80

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of IT Administration

85

Quality of Features

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

83

Vendor Support

82

Business Value Created

81

Ease of Data Integration

81

Ease of Implementation

81

Breadth of Features

80

Ease of Customization

77

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

75

Availability and Quality of Training

74

Mimecast Advance Email Security Reviews

Yash R.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: Initial Implementation
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2024

Ease of use but a bit tricky to understand

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Mimecast Advance Email Security from other similar products?

Customer support and ease of use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of use

What do you dislike most about this product?

Initial integration

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Be proactive at the integration time and rest will be fine

Pros

  • Efficient Service
  • Effective Service
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Respectful

Cons

  • Leverages Incumbent Status

Mike B.

  • Role: C-Level
  • Industry: Other
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2024

Market Leader for Business Email Security Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Mimecast Advance Email Security from other similar products?

Mimecast is part of the market leaders for stopping BEC (Business Email Compromise) and also integrates with other cyber security provides such as Netskope, Crowdstike and more to share threat intelligence and IOC across platforms to stop bad actors in their tracks. Their platform is also extremely robust and allows for granular policies and configurations. They are also deeply integrated with other M365 products how to provide archiving and retention for MS Teams, OneDrive & Sharepoint too.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Extremely configurable policies and services to enable it to fit around how your business works and how internal and external people communicate with you.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Their roadmap has stagnated in recent years and they haven't been innovating as much as I've seen previously (being a 10+ year veteran of Mimecast across UK & APAC)

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Really understand what products and services you and your business need so that you select the right product package plus any additional addons you need, such as Human Risk Management, Cyber Awareness Training, CyberGraph and so on.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Security Protects
  • Performance Enhancing

Amritpal G.

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

Submitted Aug 2024

Mimecast is a reliable security vendor

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Mimecast Advance Email Security from other similar products?

Mimecast is incredibly feature rich in ways that its competitors cannot readily compete with

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Mimecast's configurability is exceptional

What do you dislike most about this product?

It is a big system and does require some configuration

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Absolutely buy mimecast, very few products can offer this level of control and email security.

Pros

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

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