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| Product | Mimecast Email Security by Mimecast View product | Zix Email Encryption by Zix View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Evaluating Mimecast Email Security? See how this Email Security tool handles attachment sandboxing, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. | Get the facts on Zix Email Encryption: mobile secure email. Built for confidential legal messaging. Compare it with other Email Encryption options before you decide. |
| Product type | Advanced Cloud Email Security Gateway | Policy-Based Automated Email Encryption & Secure Messaging Suite |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Finance, Legal, Healthcare, Retail, Education | Healthcare, Financial Services, Legal, Insurance, Government, Education |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS Email Security Gateway | Cloud SaaS; Email Gateway; Cloud SaaS; Cloud Email Gateway |
| Data residency | United States; European Union; Australia; South Africa | United States; European Union; AWS / Azure Cloud Infrastructure |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceOn-premises Exchange | Corporate Email SystemsCloud MailboxesWeb BrowsersMobile Devices |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAA | HIPAAGLBAGDPRSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceExchange ServerSplunk | Microsoft 365Google WorkspaceMicrosoft ExchangeCiscoProofpointBox |
| Industries | Cross-industryFinanceLegalHealthcareRetailEducation | HealthcareFinancial ServicesLegalInsuranceGovernmentEducation |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Mimecast | Zix |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom | Dallas, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 20,000+ (parent: OpenText) |
| Founded | 2003 | 1998 |
Overview
What it is
Mimecast Email Security
Evaluating Mimecast Email Security? See how this Email Security tool handles attachment sandboxing, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Zix Email Encryption
Get the facts on Zix Email Encryption: mobile secure email. Built for confidential legal messaging. Compare it with other Email Encryption options before you decide.Product type
Mimecast Email Security
Advanced Cloud Email Security GatewayZix Email Encryption
Policy-Based Automated Email Encryption & Secure Messaging SuiteBest for
Mimecast Email Security
Cross-industry, Finance, Legal, Healthcare, Retail, EducationZix Email Encryption
Healthcare, Financial Services, Legal, Insurance, Government, EducationPricing
Pricing model
Mimecast Email Security
Contact VendorZix Email Encryption
Contact VendorFree trial
Mimecast Email Security
Free trial: yesZix Email Encryption
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Mimecast Email Security
Zix Email Encryption
Deployment details
Mimecast Email Security
Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS Email Security GatewayZix Email Encryption
Cloud SaaS; Email Gateway; Cloud SaaS; Cloud Email GatewayData residency
Mimecast Email Security
United States; European Union; Australia; South AfricaZix Email Encryption
United States; European Union; AWS / Azure Cloud InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
Mimecast Email Security
- Targeted Threat Protection (TTP)
- Real-time URL scanning
- Attachment sandboxing
- DMARC/SPF/DKIM enforcement
- Internal email monitoring
- Advanced email threat protection
- Spear-phishing prevention
- DMARC enforcement
Zix Email Encryption
- Automated policy-based encryption
- ZixDirectory transparent decryption
- Secure recipient web portal
- Automated HIPAA/GLBA compliance filters
- Mobile secure email
- Automated HIPAA compliant email encryption
- Financial data transmission protection
- Confidential legal messaging
Platform & access
API access
Mimecast Email Security
API access: yesZix Email Encryption
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Mimecast Email Security
SSO: yesZix Email Encryption
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Mimecast Email Security
RBAC: yesZix Email Encryption
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Mimecast Email Security
Multi-tenant: yesZix Email Encryption
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Mimecast Email Security
Mobile app: noZix Email Encryption
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Mimecast Email Security
Zix Email Encryption
Compliance
Mimecast Email Security
Zix Email Encryption
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Mimecast Email Security
Zix Email Encryption
Industries
Mimecast Email Security
Zix Email Encryption
Regions
Mimecast Email Security
Zix Email Encryption
Vendor
Company
Mimecast Email Security
MimecastZix Email Encryption
ZixHeadquarters
Mimecast Email Security
London, United KingdomZix Email Encryption
Dallas, Texas, USACompany size
Mimecast Email Security
5,000+Zix Email Encryption
20,000+ (parent: OpenText)Founded
Mimecast Email Security
2003Zix Email Encryption
1998