--- description: Review of MimeCast Email Security Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice Ireland. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: MimeCast Email Security | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice IE --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Email Security Software](/directory/4302/email-security/software) > [MimeCast Email Security](/software/241931/mimecast-email-security) # MimeCast Email Security Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/241931/mimecast-email-security Page: 1 / 4\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/241931/mimecast-email-security?page=2) > MimeCast Email Security is a cloud-based solution, which enables businesses in education, manufacturing, legal, healthcare, financial services, construction and other industries to enforce information security policies, block malicious emails and track delivered conversations from within a unified platform. Managers can search for suspicious files for manual remediation and investigation according to requirements. MimeCast Email Security helps administrators gain insights into types of targeted attacks and risky employees, export organizational cyber threat data and detect/stop spear-phishing, ransomware and impersonation. The system secures confidential information using data loss prevention (DLP) capabilities. Additionally, businesses can monitor, detect and remediate internal threats, and discard or quarantine specific emails. MimeCast Email Security allows businesses to manage, report, and discover attack campaigns and use a centralized dashboard to monitor targeted attacks. Pricing is available on request and support is extended via phone, knowledge base, FAQs and phone. > > Verdict: Rated **4.3/5** by 80 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.3/5** | 80 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: MimeCast - **Location**: London, UK ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: Per Feature - **Pricing Details**: Contact MimeCast for pricing details. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United Kingdom ## Features - Activity Dashboard - Alerts/Escalation - Alerts/Notifications - Anomaly/Malware Detection - Anti Spam - Anti Virus - Archiving & Retention - Data Leak Prevention - Data Loss Prevention Software - Email Attachment Protection - Email Filtering - Email Monitoring - Encryption - Fraud Detection - Microsoft Outlook Integration - Monitoring - Multiple User Accounts - Real-Time Monitoring - Reporting & Statistics - Reporting/Analytics ## Support Options - Chat ## Category - [Email Security Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4302/email-security/software) ## Related Categories - [Email Security Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4302/email-security/software) - [Email Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/3433/email-tracking/software) - [Secure Email Gateway Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4447/secure-email-gateway/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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Good cutomer support. > > **Cons**: Interface is not intuitive and complicated. > > We use this software as an MSP. ----- ### "Mimecast keeps us protected" — 4.0/5 > **Jon** | *18 December 2018* | Plastics | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Mimecast has nearly eliminated phishing attacks and malware via email at our company. It has also greatly reduced spam while still allowing users to catch any false positives and get the emails they need without submitting a ticket. > > **Cons**: It was difficult to train users to read through the daily digest, and when some users Blocked certain senders, they didn't realize the wouldn't be able to easily receive future emails from those companies, causing frustrations > > Mimecast has give the IT Department peace of mind and great strengthened our security posture. ----- ### "Pretty good software\!" — 4.0/5 > **Lindsey** | *26 August 2019* | Law Practice | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: It always functions as promised. Every software can glitch from time to time, but rarely do I run into major technical issues with this software. > > **Cons**: Every once in a while it will hold back emails that I have definitely allowed to come into my inbox, and the app is pretty clunky, but it functions well most of the time which in the end is all that matters. > > I have had a great experience with this software. If they could update their app to be more user friendly, I think they would be unstoppable\! ----- ### "Great email Security software" — 5.0/5 > **Manny** | *6 November 2018* | Nonprofit Organisation Management | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Ideal for monitoring emails and very simple setup for retrieve old emails. Integrates easily with O365 and user's can simply access their emails at anytime. > > **Cons**: The software every now and then with some user's has ongoing errors with client credentials when passwords are reset, annoying some users. > > Mimecast can be made more user-friendly and there could always be more improvements made. ----- ### "Great cloud-based email scanning and filtering service." — 5.0/5 > **Nathan** | *19 June 2018* | Law Practice | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Highly configurable. Very flexible. Provides multiple layers of protection on both inbound and outbound messages. Includes great tools for tracking and reporting. > > **Cons**: Some of the layout in the admin console can be a bit confusing as to where certain settings are configured. > > Highly-scalable and customizable email scanning and filtering in the cloud. ----- Page: 1 / 4\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/241931/mimecast-email-security?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/241931/mimecast-email-security) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data