We primarily use the solution to protect against phishing attempts and for ant-spam.
Information Security Officer at a financial services firm with 51-200 employees
Good phishing protection, expandable, and offers good technical support
Pros and Cons
- "It is mostly stable."
- "Sometimes malicious email gets past the email gateway."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
The protection against phishing is great.
It is mostly stable.
The product can scale.
Technical support is helpful.
What needs improvement?
Sometimes malicious email gets past the email gateway. This needs to be improved.
It would be nice if they offered an extra layer of security. They could, for example, have multi-factor authentication or encryption.
Pricing is high.
For how long have I used the solution?
I've been using the solution for a half year.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The solution is stable and reliable. The only issue is when emails get through the gateway. However, for the most part, it is reliable.
I'd rate the general stability eight out of ten.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
The solution is scalable and easy to expand.
More than 100 people are using the solution right now.
How are customer service and support?
We have contacted technical support. They are good. They are helpful and responsive.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
I did not previously use a different solution.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup was a bit complex as it was the first time I attempted to use the tool.
I'm not sure how long the deployment took. The implementation was mostly completed when I joined the company.
This is a POC. We're still in the middle of the assessment. We're not sure f we will continue with this solution or try something new.
The maintenance is pretty minimal at this time.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The solution is a bit expensive. I'm not sure what the licensing terms for the product are.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
We've looked into other options; however, we haven't started using anything else.
What other advice do I have?
We're a customer and end-user.
I've been using the latest version of the solution.
I'd rate the solution eight out of ten. It's pretty good email security overall.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
On-premises
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.

Gerente de operaciones at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Efficient, secure, and good support
Pros and Cons
- "The most valuable feature of Trend Micro Email Security is the security level it provides. The solution is efficient."
- "Trend Micro Email Security could improve by advancing its artificial intelligence in email security. There are rules that have to be configured. There should be less configuring."
What is our primary use case?
We use Trend Micro Email Security Protect customers from email spam, suspicious IPs, or domains.
What is most valuable?
The most valuable feature of Trend Micro Email Security is the security level it provides. The solution is efficient.
What needs improvement?
Trend Micro Email Security could improve by advancing its artificial intelligence in email security. There are rules that have to be configured. There should be less configuring.
In a future release, the dashboard should bring visibility of the risk to the organization. More executive dashboards of the level of security that we could have inside of the organization. The dashboards or reports could help us to bring more visibility at an executive level, it would be useful.
Mm-hmm. And have you seen the ROI?
For how long have I used the solution?
I have been using Trend Micro Email Security for approximately four years.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
In my office, we have approximately 60 people using Trend Micro Email Security.
How are customer service and support?
We are receiving good support from Trend Micro Email Security since we are partners.
What was our ROI?
I have not seen ROI from Trend Micro Email Security.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The price of Trend Micro Email Security is annual. There are no additional fees.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
I have evaluated other solutions.
What other advice do I have?
I would prefer us to use the Proofpoint solution.
I rate Trend Micro Email Security an eight out of ten.
It's a good solution, but I think that there are some improvements that they should do to better compete with Proofpoint
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Public Cloud
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.

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