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Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange vs. Scanmail

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricSymantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange

by Broadcom

Scanmail

by TrendAI

Overall rating4.34.6
Review count1311
Ease of use9.39.5
Ease of setup9.38.6
Quality of support9.48.4
Meets requirements9.59.3
NPS46.15384680
Small Business7.7%9.1%
Mid-Market53.8%54.5%
Enterprise38.5%36.4%
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Total LLM citations3131

Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange

Symantec Mail Security for Microsoft Exchange (SMSMSE) combines Symantec anti-malware technology with advanced heuristics and file reputation to provide real-time protection for email against viruses, spyware, phishing, and other malicious attacks. For additional protection, SMSMSE offers Symantec Premium AntiSpam (additional license), powered by Brightmail technology. Together, these protections help to stop 99 percent of incoming spam with less than one false positive per million.

Pros

    Scanmail

    ScanMail Suite for IBM Domino stops highly targeted email attacks, such as spear phishing, by using document exploit detection, enhanced web reputation, and sandboxing as part of a custom APT defense. ScanMail also blocks traditional threats with reputation technology and correlated global threat intelligence from Trend Micro Smart Protection Network cloud-based security.

    Pros