Mimecast Email Security vs Check Point Email Security

Mimecast Email Security9.3Visit Check Point Email Security9.2Visit

Higher score Mimecast Email Security #1 in Secure Email Gateway Software 9.3/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Mimecast

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Check Point Email Security #2 in Secure Email Gateway Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Check Point

• Mimecast Email Security fits best

  Teams needing mature cloud email security

• Check Point Email Security fits best

  Organizations protecting email and collaboration apps

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Side by side

Feature	Mimecast Email Security 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Check Point Email Security 9.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	9.2
Ranking	#1 in Secure Email Gateway Software	#2 in Secure Email Gateway Software
Best for	Teams needing mature cloud email security	Organizations protecting email and collaboration apps
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	30 days	14 days
Free trial length	30 days · no card needed	14 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Integrations	300+ integrations	10 integrations
Features Mimecast Email Security 0/5 · Check Point Email Security 0/5
Malware sandboxing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Outbound DLP	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Email encryption	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Continuity spooling	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Email archiving	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, on-premises, and hybrid email Combines MX gateway and API-based cloud email protection Offers sandboxing, malicious-URL protection, quarantine, and continuity	Covers incoming, internal, and outgoing email threats Combines sandboxing, URL protection, and attachment sanitization Integrates with Microsoft, Google, and collaboration apps
Cons	Plan pricing requires contacting sales No perpetual free plan Plan feature sets differ across Critical, Advanced, and Premium	Pricing is quote-based There is no free plan Data Loss Prevention is listed under Complete Protect
Our verdict	Mimecast Email Security protects organizations using Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, on-premises, and hybrid email. Its phishing, business email compromise, malware, spam, malicious-URL, and attachment controls suit teams seeking… Read the review →	Check Point Email Security protects SaaS email and collaboration applications against phishing, malware, data leakage, and account takeover. Its coverage spans incoming, internal, and outgoing email, making it relevant to organizations… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Mimecast Email Security — where it wins

  • Supports Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, on-premises, and hybrid email
  • Combines MX gateway and API-based cloud email protection
  • Offers sandboxing, malicious-URL protection, quarantine, and continuity

  Where it doesn't

  • Plan pricing requires contacting sales
  • No perpetual free plan
  • Plan feature sets differ across Critical, Advanced, and Premium

• Check Point Email Security — where it wins

  • Covers incoming, internal, and outgoing email threats
  • Combines sandboxing, URL protection, and attachment sanitization
  • Integrates with Microsoft, Google, and collaboration apps

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is quote-based
  • There is no free plan
  • Data Loss Prevention is listed under Complete Protect

• Mimecast Email Security9.3/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  A cloud email gateway with MX and API protection, sandboxing, URL analysis, and continuity options.

  Visit MimecastFull verdict →
• Check Point Email Security9.2/10 · Pricing on request · 14-day trial

  Email and collaboration protection with sandboxing, attachment sanitization, and DLP.

  Visit Check PointFull verdict →