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MimecastMimecast secures humans, data and AI.

Advanced threat protection for email and collaboration

Overview

Mimecast is a leading cybersecurity platform that helps organisations strengthen their email and collaboration security while building long-term cyber resilience. As email remains one of the primary entry points for cyberattacks, Mimecast delivers advanced protection against phishing, ransomware, business email compromise (BEC), and other sophisticated threats.

Through intelligent threat detection, security awareness training, email continuity, and risk management capabilities, Mimecast helps businesses reduce human and technical risk across their organisation. Its cloud-based solutions integrate seamlessly with Microsoft 365 and other leading platforms, enabling organisations to protect communications, maintain business continuity, and support compliance requirements.

Working with SCC and Mimecast, organisations can take a proactive approach to cybersecurity – protecting employees, securing critical data, and staying resilient against an evolving threat landscape.

A Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Email Security, recognized for both Completeness of vision and Ability to Execute.

A Strong Performer in the Forrester Human Risk Management Solutions Wave, demonstrating undeniable momentum for the Mimecast Human Risk Management Platform.

Recognized by Gartner® as a Representative Vendor helping security and risk leaders align their DLP strategies.

A Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for DCGAS, recognized for both Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.

Products

Mimecast helps organisations reduce cyber risk through an integrated Human Risk Management platform that protects communications, data, and users across email, collaboration tools, and cloud environments. The platform combines advanced threat protection, user awareness, insider risk management, and compliance capabilities to help businesses strengthen their overall security posture.

Email & Collaboration Threat Protection

Defend against phishing, ransomware, business email compromise (BEC), and other advanced attacks targeting email and collaboration platforms.

Security Behaviour Management

Improve employee security awareness and reduce human risk through targeted training and behaviour-driven insights.

Insider Risk Management & Data Protection

Identify and mitigate insider threats while protecting sensitive business data.

Data Governance, Compliance & Insights

Support regulatory requirements, data governance initiatives, and compliance objectives with improved visibility and control.

Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace Security

Enhance the native security capabilities of leading productivity platforms with additional layers of protection and resilience.

Together, these solutions help organisations build cyber resilience, protect critical communications, and empower employees to make smarter security decisions.

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Why SCC?

As a Mimecast Elite Partner, SCC combines industry-leading cybersecurity expertise with Mimecast’s proven email security and cyber resilience platform to help organisations defend against today’s evolving threat landscape.

Our experienced security specialists work closely with customers to assess risk, design tailored solutions, and deliver seamless deployment and ongoing support. By partnering with SCC, organisations gain access to trusted advisory services, deep technical expertise, and best-practice guidance that maximises the value of their Mimecast investment.

Together, SCC and Mimecast help businesses strengthen email security, reduce human risk, improve cyber resilience, and protect critical communications – enabling organisations to operate with greater confidence in a digital-first world.

FAQs

Why do I need Mimecast if I already use Microsoft 365?

Microsoft 365 provides foundational security capabilities, but many organisations choose Mimecast to add advanced threat protection, email continuity, security awareness training, and enhanced visibility across their email environment.

How does Mimecast protect against phishing attacks?

Mimecast uses advanced threat detection, threat intelligence, URL protection, and impersonation protection to identify and block malicious emails before they reach users.

Can Mimecast help reduce human risk?

Yes. Mimecast combines security awareness training, behavioural insights, and risk-based education to help employees recognise threats and make safer security decisions.

Does Mimecast support compliance and regulatory requirements?

Mimecast helps organisations meet compliance and governance obligations through capabilities such as email archiving, data retention, monitoring, and reporting.

Can Mimecast protect against Business Email Compromise (BEC)?

Yes. Mimecast provides targeted protection against impersonation attacks, CEO fraud, supplier fraud, and other forms of BEC by using advanced detection and identity-based security controls.

Is Mimecast suitable for organisations of all sizes?

Absolutely. Mimecast solutions are scalable and can support small businesses, mid-sized organisations, and large enterprises across a wide range of industries.

Why choose SCC for Mimecast?

As a Mimecast Elite Partner, SCC provides expert consultancy to help organisations maximise the value of their Mimecast investment and strengthen their security posture.

Protect email and reduce organisational risk

Whether you’re looking to enhance email security, reduce human risk, or maximise your Microsoft 365 protection, SCC’s security specialists are here to help. As a Mimecast Elite Partner, we can help you identify the right solutions for your organisation and build a security strategy that keeps your business protected.

Get in touch with our security specialists today to discuss your Mimecast requirements and discover how SCC can help you achieve greater cyber resilience.

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