What is Symantec Messaging Gateway?
The Symantec™ Messaging Gateway is an on-premise email security solution that provides inbound and outbound protection against the latest messaging threats, including ransomware, spear phishing, and business email compromise (BEC).It catches more than 99 percent of spam and provides built-in data protection capabilities to keep your email secure and confidential, and it effectively responds to new messaging threats with real-time antispam and antimalware intelligence.
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83 Likeliness to Recommend
93 Plan to Renew
77 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+92 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 Symantec Messaging Gateway?
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Generous Negotitation
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Helps Innovate
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Anti Spam and Bulk Email Detection
Data Loss Prevention
Anti Phishing and Spear Phishing
Anti Malware Signature Detection
Email Retention and Archiving
End User Spam Visibility and Controls
Reporting Components
Encryption and Decryption
Hosted Email Support
URL and Malware Detection
Anti Malware Behavioral Detection
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Customization
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Implementation
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Data Integration
Breadth of Features
Business Value Created
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Vendor Support
Quality of Features
Usability and Intuitiveness
Symantec Messaging Gateway Reviews
Keive B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2020
Symantec Messaging Gateway email security solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Symantec Messaging Gateway from other similar products?
Graphical User interface
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Graphical User interface
What do you dislike most about this product?
content filtering
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
provides inbound and outbound messaging security
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Altruistic
- Acts with Integrity
- Helps Innovate
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Electronics
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2020
Great Product, great value.
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Client Friendly Policies
- Fair
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Jan 2020
Ease of us. Great quality
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Continually Improving Product
- Trustworthy
- Effective Service
