What is Symantec Messaging Gateway?
The Symantec™ Messaging Gateway is an on-premise email security solution that provides inbound and outbound protection against the latest messaging threats, including ransomware, spear phishing, and business email compromise (BEC).It catches more than 99 percent of spam and provides built-in data protection capabilities to keep your email secure and confidential, and it effectively responds to new messaging threats with real-time antispam and antimalware intelligence.
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80 Likeliness to Recommend
92 Plan to Renew
75 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
+90 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Symantec Messaging Gateway?
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Generous Negotitation
- Helps Innovate
Emotional Footprint
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Feature Ratings
Anti Spam and Bulk Email Detection
Data Loss Prevention
Anti Phishing and Spear Phishing
Anti Malware Signature Detection
Email Retention and Archiving
End User Spam Visibility and Controls
Reporting Components
Encryption and Decryption
Hosted Email Support
URL and Malware Detection
Anti Malware Behavioral Detection
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Customization
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Implementation
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Data Integration
Quality of Features
Breadth of Features
Business Value Created
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Vendor Support
Usability and Intuitiveness
Symantec Messaging Gateway Reviews
- Role: C-Level
- Industry: Retail
- Involvement: Vendor Selection and Purchasing
Submitted Jan 2020
Stable security solution but outdated
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Initial Implementation
Submitted Jan 2020
Fantastic product
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
- Inspires Innovation