# Advanced email security All incoming mail routes through Mimecast's secure gateway first — intercepting threats in line. Deploy across any email platform with advanced mail routing and custom multi-rule policies tailored to your organization. Stay protected and operational even if your primary mail server goes down, with built-in continuity and inline threat inspection. Connect via API in minutes — no MX record changes, no mail flow disruption, no heavy IT lift. Layer advanced, AI-driven threat detection to close the gaps built-in features leave behind. Largely pre-configured settings and automated remediation mean faster time-to-value and less day-to-day management. ## Defend against sophisticated email and collaboration attacks - Protect critical data and accelerate response to insider threats - Proactively support regulatory and corporate standards - Identify human risk and drive behavior change - Discover, govern, and secure AI agents before they cause a data breach. ## Transform your approach to human risk management - Secure your organization with AI-powered solutions - Address all forms of insider threats - Simplify data management with real-time insights - Re-envision security awareness with human risk signals - Allow employees to collaborate securely - Protect your brand and reputation - Ensure email works and data is never lost Next-generation protection for human risk in the age of AI. ## Expertise in licensing, product fulfillment, and more - Deliver security services and solutions to customers - Seamless product integrations via our API platform - Professional services for security and implementation - Security integration that protects business ## What we've accomplished with our partners - Integrate your custom application or workflow - Unlock tools with your partner credentials - Join our community of innovative customer solutions - Partner with leading technology alliance network - Curated research, product guides and more ## Integrated protection for email and collaboration Unify email and collaboration security with a powerful platform that integrates tools, detects threats, and scales reliably for operational efficiency. With organizations using up to 45 tools to secure their perimeter, integrate Mimecast to share threat intelligence, automate tasks, and respond to threats across your organization faster. ## Stop dangerous email-borne attacks Effortlessly manage complexity while securing M365, Google Workspace, and on-premise email, blocking advanced threats. ## Advanced Email Security Gain full visibility into zero-day exploits, phishing, BEC, and ransomware. Advanced machine learning and algorithms enable best-in-class protection and minimize risk across email and collaboration tools. ### AI-powered, world-class detection Apply the power of purposely built AI to make security reporting smarter and stop even the most sophisticated threats. ### Deployment flexibility Choose your deployment option - email security delivered with or without a gateway. ### Security operations simplified Integrate Mimecast with other security tools to unify visibility and automate workflows. ## Gartner® Magic Quadrant™: Mimecast named a Leader Mimecast recognized for its Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security. ## Total deployment flexibility based on your needs - **MX-Based Deployment:** Perimeter protection that blocks malicious and unwanted email in line. - **API-Based Deployment:** Seamless, integrated protection layered directly into your cloud email platform. ## Threat protection that fits your organization's needs Mimecast offers multiple tailored plans to defend your organization against weaponized phishing, ransomware, and BEC. ## FEATURED USE CASE **Prevent business email compromise threats** Stop advanced business email compromise threats and gain visibility into your most targeted users - all from one integrated AI powered platform with Mimecast Advanced Email Security. ## The Human Risk Management Platform To effectively safeguard an organization’s collaboration, a unified platform with integrated protection across all communication channels—email, chat, and file-sharing—is essential. This approach ensures comprehensive threat detection and mitigation, eliminating gaps in security and streamlining operations. ## Trusted by over 42k customers Mimecast is proud to protect and support 42,000+ organizations globally, helping them navigate the ever-expanding threat landscape since 2003. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How does Mimecast use artificial intelligence (AI) for securing emails? Mimecast protects customers with multiple detection engines that pair advanced AI and machine learning with industry-leading technologies tuned and improved over the past 20 years based on trillions of emails and millions of users. ### Is email protection required for all types of organizations? All email users are potential targets for cyber criminals. Any organization that uses email, regardless of location, industry, size, or any other factor, is at risk of suffering the consequences of a cyber attack. ### What is advanced email protection? Advanced email protection is a comprehensive, cloud-based enterprise-grade protection solution that guards email systems from a range of cyber attacks such as spam, viruses, and malware. ### What are the essential features of advanced email security products? Advanced email security products should provide organizations with: - A threat protection solution to stop spam, viruses, and malware. - Scans of every email, attachment, and URL to detect and prevent impersonation fraud, ransomware, whaling, phishing and spear-phishing attacks. ### How can email security solutions help safeguard your business data? Advanced email security products safeguard your business data by stopping the cyber attacks that lead to data exfiltration. ### How to choose the right email security products for your needs? While every organization requires some form of advanced email security, the needs of each organization can vary based on their own specific environment.