What is Barracuda Email Security Gateway?
The Barracuda Email Security Gateway is an email security gateway that manages and filters all inbound and outbound email traffic to protect organizations from email-borne threats and data leaks. As a complete email management solution, the Barracuda Email Security Gateway lets organizations encrypt messages and leverage the cloud to spool email if mail servers become unavailable..
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88 Likeliness to Recommend
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100 Plan to Renew
93 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
+99 Net Emotional Footprint
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Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
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Administrator Email Processing
Email Account Protection
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Administrator Dashboard and Reporting
Anti-Spoofing Protection
Managed Services Offering
Malware Blocking
Phishing Protection
Bulk Remediation
O365 integration
End-User Warnings in Email Client Software
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Quality of Features
Business Value Created
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Barracuda Email Security Gateway Reviews
Anjaneyulu P.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Feb 2023
Product is a reliable choice for organization.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Barracuda Email Security Gateway from other similar products?
In Email security so many products are there I remember few products like MacAfee, Cisco, Checkpoint, Sophos like so many products are there. Robust security features Easy to use Integration Reports & analysts Cost effective Support also good However, some users may experience occasional false positive alerts, complex configuration, limited customization, compatibility issues, and performance issues.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Barracuda Email Security Gateway offers several best attractive features list in below, Multi- layer security User friendly Easy to integration support is good These features make Barracuda Email Security Gateway a robust and comprehensive solution for protecting organizations against email-based threats.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Barracuda Email Security Gateway has some limitations False positives: Some users have reported occasional false positive alerts, meaning legitimate emails were mistakenly marked as spam. Configuration difficulties: Some users have found the product's initial configuration to be complex and time-consuming, requiring technical expertise to set up. Limited customization: Some users have reported that the product's features and settings cannot be fully customized to meet the unique needs of their organization.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Some recommendations for individuals considering using Barracuda Email Security Gateway Evaluate your needs Research the product Try a free trial Consider integration Get in touch with support
Pros
- Saves Time
- Client Friendly Policies
- Acts with Integrity
- Helps Innovate
MS C.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Feb 2023
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Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Barracuda Email Security Gateway from other similar products?
Barracuda Email Security Gateway is a powerful and comprehensive solution for email security that is designed to protect an organization's email from malicious attacks, including phishing, ransomware, and data loss. It is distinguished from other similar solutions by its advanced threat protection capabilities, which include anti-spam and anti-virus protection, malware protection, email encryption, and advanced URL filtering. Additionally, the Barracuda Email Security Gateway enables organizations to customize their email security policies to meet their specific needs and provides them with detailed reports and audit trails.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of Barracuda Email Security is its ability to protect businesses from sophisticated email threats such as phishing, ransomware, and spoofing. It also provides powerful content filtering, secure data loss prevention, and integrated continuity features to keep your organization secure.
What do you dislike most about this product?
I don't like that Barracuda Email Security has limited support for certain providers. For example, certain providers are not supported at all, or have limited support for certain features. Additionally, some of the features can be difficult to set up and configure, which can be time consuming and frustrating. powershell Set-Content -Path 'C:\ProgramData\Barracuda\Barracuda Email Security\settings.xml' -Value $xml
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you are considering Barracuda Email Security, here are some recommendations: 1. Invest in a good email security solution that can provide you with real-time protection against malicious content, ransomware, phishing attacks, and spam. 2. Utilize email filtering to detect and prevent malicious content from entering your system. 3. Analyze email traffic to identify and block malicious emails. 4. Securely store emails in the cloud and access them from anywhere. 5. Automate email security processes with comprehensive policy enforcement. 6. Deploy advanced analytics to detect threats in emails.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Respectful
- Client Friendly Policies
Kevin B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Initial Implementation
Submitted Feb 2023
Very powerfull solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Barracuda Email Security Gateway from other similar products?
Good detection of phishing and Spears phishing
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing yet
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Good detection of malware, phishing and Spear phishing
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing