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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (68.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (51.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $150.00 5 users Per Year
Mimecast Advanced Email Security
Star Rating
(315)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (68.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(35)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (51.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $150.00 5 users Per Year
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Security Gateway excels in Anti-Spam functionality, achieving a score of 9.6, while Mimecast Advanced Email Security follows closely with a score of 9.1. Reviewers mention that Security Gateway's spam filtering is highly effective, reducing unwanted emails significantly.
- Reviewers mention that Security Gateway offers superior Ease of Use with a score of 9.2 compared to Mimecast's 8.0. Users on G2 appreciate the intuitive interface of Security Gateway, making it easier for small businesses to manage their email security without extensive training.
- G2 users highlight Security Gateway's strong Intelligence Reporting capabilities, scoring 9.4, which outperforms Mimecast's 7.8. Users say that the detailed reports provided by Security Gateway help them understand threats better and make informed decisions.
- Users report that Security Gateway's Data Loss Prevention features score 9.0, while Mimecast's score is 8.0. Reviewers mention that Security Gateway effectively prevents sensitive data from being leaked, which is crucial for compliance in small businesses.
- Reviewers mention that Security Gateway shines in Quality of Support with a score of 9.0, compared to Mimecast's 8.5. Users on G2 appreciate the responsive customer service and the helpful resources provided by Security Gateway, which enhances their overall experience.
- Users say that Security Gateway's Outbound Email Monitoring feature, scoring 9.4, is particularly robust, while Mimecast's score is 9.1. Reviewers mention that this feature helps them track and manage outgoing emails effectively, ensuring compliance and security.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Mimecast Advanced Email Security
No pricing availableSecurity Gateway
On-Prem Security Gateway
Starting at $150.00
5 users Per Year
Security Gateway's simple and easy-to-use features analyze, manage, and report on the inbound and outbound email traffic patterns of Microsoft Exchange Server or any other SMTP email server.
- Easy Administration
- Comprehensive Reporting
- User Quarantine Reports
Free Trial
Mimecast Advanced Email Security
Free Trial is available
Security Gateway
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
248
9.3
31
Ease of Use
8.0
254
9.2
31
Ease of Setup
7.9
203
8.8
23
Ease of Admin
7.9
204
9.2
23
Quality of Support
8.4
242
9.0
28
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
203
9.4
21
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
243
8.8
30
Features by Category
Administration
8.0
117
9.4
11
|
Verified
8.4
119
9.2
10
|
Verified
8.2
117
9.2
12
|
Verified
8.2
101
9.0
5
Maintenance
8.1
116
9.0
12
|
Verified
8.9
121
9.6
12
|
Verified
8.5
108
9.5
11
8.6
115
9.5
11
|
Verified
Security
9.0
130
9.6
12
|
Verified
8.2
110
9.4
11
9.0
128
9.2
11
|
Verified
8.8
122
9.0
5
8.8
124
8.3
5
7.7
88
8.7
5
|
Verified
Administration
8.5
112
Not enough data
8.6
124
Not enough data
9.1
127
Not enough data
8.9
127
Not enough data
Detection
8.3
115
Not enough data
8.5
119
Not enough data
8.9
126
Not enough data
Protection
9.0
125
Not enough data
9.0
129
Not enough data
9.1
133
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Intelligent Email Protection
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Functionality
9.1
133
|
Verified
9.6
8
|
Verified
9.2
133
|
Verified
9.4
8
|
Verified
8.8
133
|
Verified
9.6
8
|
Verified
9.0
131
|
Verified
8.8
8
|
Verified
9.0
131
|
Verified
8.8
8
|
Verified
9.1
126
|
Verified
9.4
8
|
Verified
9.0
129
|
Verified
8.8
8
8.8
123
|
Verified
8.1
6
|
Verified
8.5
130
|
Verified
9.6
8
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
7
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Secure Email Gateway
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Anti-spam Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Mimecast Advanced Email Security and Security Gateway are categorized as Cloud Email Security and Secure Email Gateway
Unique Categories
Mimecast Advanced Email Security is categorized as Intelligent Email Protection and Browser Isolation
Security Gateway is categorized as Email Anti-spam
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Mimecast Advanced Email Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Security Gateway
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Legal Services
9.4%
Information Technology and Services
7.8%
Financial Services
6.5%
Construction
4.5%
Computer Software
4.2%
Other
67.5%
Information Technology and Services
11.4%
Retail
8.6%
Computer & Network Security
8.6%
Accounting
8.6%
Telecommunications
5.7%
Other
57.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Has anyone implemented ingesting the Audit logs from Mimecast into Graylog?
3 Comments
DB
Yes, I have a working example. We also sell this as a featureRead more
What is Mimecast Email Security with Targeted Threat Protection used for?
2 Comments
DG
Mimecast Email Security with Targeted Threat Protection is used to defend against phishing, malware, ransomware, and impersonation attacks.... It provides...Read more
Mimecast Advanced Email Security has no more discussions with answers
there was an integration with AD for autoname population
1 Comment
AC
Are you asking for AD verification? Name is being populated after SG verified the account.
Your account must be GLOBAL ADMINISTRATOR
It's in SETUP/USERS...Read more
What does a security gateway do?
1 Comment
EW
Hi, thanks for your question! SecurityGateway is an email gateway you can place in front of your email server that offers protection from external email...Read more
Is UniFi security gateway a router?
1 Comment
EW
Hi! The Security Gateway Pro router is actually a piece of hardware from UniFi. We are MDaemon Technologies and offer SecurityGateway™ for Email Servers, an...Read more
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