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Avast Email Security vs. MailGate SC

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Avast Email Security
Score 8.1 out of 10
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Avast Email Security is a service available and delivered through the company's CloudCare security management console. Three features of Avast Email Security service allow employees and customers to manage their email more safely: Anti-spam to keep email boxes free of unwanted email, encrypted emails ensure that incoming and outgoing email are securely delivered , and email archiving allows users to manage the size and storage for inboxes.N/A
MailGate SC
Score 6.0 out of 10
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MailGate SC, formerly from Axway and now from an independent Mailgate, is a email security solution that protects organizations from a wide range of advanced threats. The MailGate platform provides end-to-end email security with patented technology with advanced threat protection, outbound security, a data loss prevention engine, secure file sharing, and end-user APIs.N/A
Pricing
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Features
Avast Email SecurityMailGate SC
Secure Email Gateway
Comparison of Secure Email Gateway features of Product A and Product B
Avast Email Security
9.1
1 Ratings
7% above category average
MailGate SC
5.7
1 Ratings
39% below category average
Anti-malware9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Customizability9.01 Ratings5.01 Ratings
Data Loss Protection10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Threat Detection9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Sandboxing9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
End-to-End Encryption9.01 Ratings5.01 Ratings
Management Tools9.01 Ratings7.01 Ratings
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Avast Email SecurityMailGate SC
Small Businesses
Barracuda Essentials
Barracuda Essentials
Score 9.2 out of 10
Barracuda Essentials
Barracuda Essentials
Score 9.2 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies
Barracuda Essentials
Barracuda Essentials
Score 9.2 out of 10
Barracuda Essentials
Barracuda Essentials
Score 9.2 out of 10
Enterprises
Cisco Cloud Email Security
Cisco Cloud Email Security
Score 7.7 out of 10
Cisco Cloud Email Security
Cisco Cloud Email Security
Score 7.7 out of 10
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User Ratings
Avast Email SecurityMailGate SC
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(1 ratings)
6.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
Avast Email SecurityMailGate SC
Likelihood to Recommend
Avast Software
Avast Email Security is ideal for people who care [about] email security. With Avast Email Security you need not worry about spamming and malware attacks. Also, if you regularly share confidential information, Avast Email Security comes in handy when it comes to encrypting emails to ensure no unauthorized access. Therefore, the software is ideal for many companies and professionals such as doctors, accountants, and insurance firms.
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MailGate
MailGate is well suited for organizations that have sensitive information with the need to securely transport via email, it is less appropriate for larger organizations as the overhead for administrators becomes more complex
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Pros
Avast Software
  • Avast Email Security is so easy to use and anyone can decrypt and encrypt emails
  • The software offers better protection to emails
  • The software is relatively affordable
  • With Avast Email Security, it is easy to manage inbox sizes of individual emails
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MailGate
  • Ability to alert a variety of statuses to administrators via email
  • Shows health status of the appliance to ensure proper functionality
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Cons
Avast Software
  • I have not experienced any issues that I can list here.
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MailGate
  • External storage configuration is complex to set up
  • Customer support is average, can be slow depending on the type of issue or request
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Alternatives Considered
Avast Software
Avast Email Security is a great tool more so if your have other Avast products. It is easy to use, very secure and offers great features to protect your emails. It is the best I have used
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MailGate
MailGate works well with administrative control and ease of use for setting up TLS connectivity between clients
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Return on Investment
Avast Software
  • By keeping spamming and other online threats away, we do not have to worry about corrupt emails or hacking instances.
  • With Avast Email Security, we do not have to worry about data loss
  • Avast Email Security makes it easy to encrypt and decrypt emails thereby ensuring data privacy
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MailGate
  • MailGate has allowed the organization to accept more clients with their knowledge of our ability to securely send emails
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