Mimecast is a British cloud-based software company that specializes in enterprise email management and security services. Founded in 2003, it has grown into a comprehensive provider of risk management and cloud security solutions, with headquarters in London and offices around the globe. Mimecast primarily serves small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that rely heavily on email. The company offers a variety of services, including email security and threat protection, cloud archiving, email continuity, information protection, and data backup. It also provides tools for insider risk management and data governance, along with security awareness training programs. Mimecast operates on a subscription model, charging customers a fee per user per year for access to its services. With over 10,000 corporate customers worldwide, Mimecast has established a strong presence across various industries, including healthcare, financial services, legal, and government sectors. Recent developments include strategic acquisitions to enhance its capabilities and the launch of new products aimed at improving email security and management.
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Organizations and employees are targets for increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks designed to steal money, credentials, customer data, and other valuable intellectual property. Mimecast Targeted Threat Protection defends against spear-phishing, ransomware, impersonation, and other targeted email attacks.
Mimecast has announced a platform-to-platform partnership with CrowdStrike, offering potentially enhanced and integrated cybersecurity protection against AI-driven threats, which is highly relevant for MSPs managing multi-vendor security stacks for clients.
Read moreFounded
2003
Employees
1.8k
Industry
Computer & Network Security
Headquarters
London, England, United Kingdom
Focus Areas
AI-driven solution that identifies and reduces risk caused by human actions within an organization.
AI-powered email security solution that blocks advanced human threats and reduces human risk across the organization.
Mimecast Shadow AI Protection helps organizations discover and manage the use of unsanctioned AI tools within their environment, reducing the risks associated with shadow AI.
Mimecast's Human Risk Command Center now integrates with Google Workspace, providing MSPs with enhanced capabilities to protect clients from phishing and identity-related threats within their Google environments.
Read moreThis new feature automates the investigation of every reported email, allowing for rapid remediation of confirmed threats, which can significantly reduce the manual workload for MSPs and improve incident response times for their clients.
Read moreThis post discusses the evolving landscape and the imperative for innovation in cloud email security, a core service managed by MSPs for their clients. Understanding Mimecast's perspective on this can inform MSPs' strategies and technology choices.
Read moreThis article highlights Mimecast's Cloud Integrated email security solution tailored for small businesses, making it directly relevant for MSPs who serve the SMB market. It suggests a potentially ideal offering for an MSP's client portfolio.
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