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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88 Likeliness to Recommend
100 Plan to Renew
85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
+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?
Pros
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
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Feature Ratings
Anti Phishing and Spear Phishing
Anti Spam and Bulk Email Detection
Hosted Email Support
Email Retention and Archiving
Anti Malware Behavioral Detection
Anti Malware Signature Detection
End User Spam Visibility and Controls
Reporting Components
Encryption and Decryption
URL and Malware Detection
Data Loss Prevention
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of IT Administration
Quality of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
Vendor Support
Business Value Created
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of Implementation
Breadth of Features
Ease of Customization
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Availability and Quality of Training
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Mimecast Advance Email Security Reviews
Yash R.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Initial Implementation
Submitted Sep 2024
Ease of use but a bit tricky to understand
Likeliness to Recommend
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
Submitted Aug 2024
Market Leader for Business Email Security Solution
Likeliness to Recommend
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
Submitted Aug 2024
Mimecast is a reliable security vendor
Likeliness to Recommend
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