Mimecast Secure Messaging
Share sensitive information with confidence.
Overview
Mimecast Secure Messaging is a component of Mimecast's comprehensive email security platform. It allows users to send encrypted messages and files from their regular email client. The service is policy-driven, automatically encrypting emails based on content, or can be user-initiated. Recipients access messages through a secure web portal, which also allows them to reply securely.
✨ Key Features
- Policy-driven and user-initiated encryption
- Secure web portal for recipients
- Message expiration and access controls
- Read receipts and audit trails
- Large file send (up to 2 GB)
- Integration with Mimecast's broader security suite (DLP, Archiving)
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Fully integrated into a single cloud platform (MimeOS)
- Strong focus on email continuity and archiving in addition to security
- 100% service availability SLA
Unique Value: Mimecast provides a fully integrated, highly resilient platform that combines email encryption with advanced threat protection, archiving, and continuity, simplifying email management for IT.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Financial services firms sharing client data with external auditors
- Healthcare providers sending patient records to specialists
- Corporations transmitting M&A documents
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Individuals or small teams who do not need a full email security suite
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike point solutions for encryption, Mimecast offers a single vendor and administrative console for managing all aspects of email security and lifecycle, reducing complexity.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies by plan tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
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