TechValidate Research on Cisco Email Security


Cisco Email Security Case Study

Large Enterprise Health Care Company Safeguards Office 365 Email with Cisco Email Security

Introduction

This case study of a large enterprise health care company is based on a February 2018 survey of Cisco Email Security customers by TechValidate, a 3rd-party research service. The profiled company asked to have their name blinded to protect their confidentiality.

“We started with Microsoft’s built-in tools but they do not do a good enough job. Cisco Email Security is much better.”

“Unlike Microsoft, it works.”

Challenges

The business challenges that led the profiled company to evaluate and ultimately select Cisco Email Security:

  • To protect against advanced threats (ransomware, business email compromise (BEC) or phishing)
  • To enhance Microsoft O365 email security (Exchange Online Protection)

Purchased Cisco Email Security over the following competitive solution:

  • Proofpoint

Use Case

The key features and functionalities of Cisco Email Security that the surveyed company uses:

  • Currently deploying Cisco Email Security in the cloud to enhance Microsoft O365 Exchange Online Protection.
  • Reason for deploying Cisco Email Security in the cloud:
    • Falls inline with their IT strategy
  • Other Cisco security products used in addition to Cisco Email Security:
    • Umbrella
    • Identity Services Engine (ISE)
    • AnyConnect

Results

The surveyed company achieved the following results with Cisco Email Security:

  • Is very satisfied with their purchase of Cisco Email Security.
  • Cisco Email Security enables the organization to:
    • Detect threats faster
    • Accelerate incident response




About This Data

This data was sourced directly from verified users of Cisco Email Security by TechValidate.

TechValidate verifies the identity and organizational affiliation of all participants that contribute to published research data. When research participants so desire, we also guarantee their anonymity so that they may share information honestly and freely.


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