Articles from Mimecast Limited

Global study reveals disconnect between security awareness and technical controls — as AI-powered attacks accelerate and collaboration tools expand the attack surface

Bringing together AI, behavioral analytics, and automation to turn human risk into measurable resilience 

The latest report leverages insights from Mimecast’s threat analysis of more than 24 trillion data points for its 43,000 customers, flagging more than 9.13 billion threats

Seasoned go-to-market leader promoted to drive customer success and accelerate global revenue growth

LEXINGTON, Mass., Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast, a global cybersecurity leader redefining how organizations secure human risk through precision-engineered AI, today announced that Leslie Nielsen has joined the company as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).

Mimecast to demo real-time risk scoring and adaptive insights and policy controls backed by behavioral science

Technology integrated into Google Workspace enables end-to-end AI-powered compliance, governance and insights for Google Workspace customers across the globe

Technology integration enables real-time detection and consistent data protection

Industry veteran to drive innovation and accelerate leadership in securing human risk

Advancements to Human Risk Management Platform will be on display during RSA Conference at booth #654

Despite investments in training and AI-enabled defenses, The State of Human Risk 2025 report reveals email and collaboration security risks persist while GenAI opens new doors for bad actors

LEXINGTON, Mass., Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast, a global cybersecurity leader transforming the way businesses manage and mitigate human risk, announced today the appointment of Adenike (Nikki) Cosgrove as Chief Marketing Officer.

LEXINGTON, Mass., Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast, a leading cybersecurity company transforming the way businesses manage and mitigate human risk, today announced it has achieved ISO 42001 certification through the certification body, Schellman.  

LEXINGTON, Mass., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast, a leading cybersecurity company transforming the way businesses manage and mitigate human risk, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the inaugural Magic Quadrant for Digital Communications Governance Archive.1 The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed the company’s overall completeness of vision and ability to execute. Prior to this report, Mimecast was recognized as a Leader seven times in the Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Information Archiving.

LEXINGTON, Mass., Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast, a leading cybersecurity company transforming the way businesses manage and mitigate human risk, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Email Security Platforms.1 The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analyzed the company’s overall completeness of vision and ability to execute.

Mimecast recognized by AWS Partners in EMEA as leaders in helping customers drive innovation

LEXINGTON, Mass., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast, a leading global Human Risk Management platform, today announced the launch of its Partner ONE™ MSP Program, an advancement to their industry-leading partner program.

New features utilize NLP to block BEC threats and prevent insider-driven data loss

The company marked a period of rapid expansion and organizational momentum

LEXINGTON, Mass., Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast, a leading global Human Risk Management platform, today announced the appointment of Amol Kulkarni to its Board of Directors effective October 1, 2024.

Recent acquisitions and investments in product development cement Mimecast’s positioning as a key player in this growing market

Research finds a composite customer using Mimecast’s solution experienced benefits of $2.13 million over a three-year period, including $1.53 million in net present value

This new report leverages insights from Mimecast’s threat analysis of more than 1.7 billion messages per day across 42,000+ customers

Embedding Aware’s AI-Powered Collaboration Security Solution in Mimecast’s connected Human Risk Management platform will strengthen collaboration security and compliance offerings and accelerate innovation

Building on the success of the companies’ tech partnership announced earlier this year, Mimecast will add the Code42 solution suite into its platform to enhance insider threat detection and response

Organizations can now transform the way they mitigate employee risk with a new human risk dashboard and adaptive education offering

Expands leadership team with appointment of Chris Wey as Chief Transformation Officer

Annual research report explores the State of Email and Collaboration Security, finding that 74% of all cyber breaches are caused by human factors

Cybersecurity veteran Marc van Zadelhoff will lead as new CEO; Co-Founder and CEO Peter Bauer continues on Mimecast’s Board of Directors

LEXINGTON, Mass., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast Limited (Mimecast), an advanced email and collaboration security company, today announced its acquisition of Elevate Security, a provider of human risk management solutions. The acquisition strengthens Mimecast’s offerings by providing proactive insights and deeper visibility into human behaviors and risk, helping customers better protect the digital workplace. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Email Security solutions score high marks for strategy & innovation, customer experience and solution breadth.

LEXINGTON, Mass., Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mimecast Limited (Mimecast), an advanced email and collaboration security company, today announced the executive appointment of Janet Prosper to the position of Chief Human Resources Office (CHRO), effective immediately. Prosper had served as interim CHRO since October 2022, and Vice President, Human Resources, since May 2021. Reporting to Peter Bauer, Mimecast Chief Executive Officer, Prosper will collaborate with the executive team to shape the company’s people and organization strategy.

Streamlined partner program emphasizes Mimecast’s commitment to enhancing the partner experience, bringing new incentives, investments, and competencies

New product offering supported by first-of-its-kind research highlighting a looming disconnect between collaboration security posture and organizational confidence

Company to strategically invest to grow brand awareness

David Call Joins Corporate Leadership Team as Company Focuses on Customer Centricity

Jeff Hess and Purnima Jandial Join Corporate Leadership Team as Part of Amplified Organizational Focus on Customer Centricity

Global Sales Executive Joins Email and Collaboration Security Company to Build on Momentum

Experienced Cybersecurity Executive to Lead Mimecast’s Legal and Compliance Team

Flexible API Integration Automates Response Action to Mitigate Damage of Compromised Account Activity; Companies Will Demo Integration at Oktane22

Strategic Marketing Leader Joins Global Email and Collaboration Security Company at Pivotal Time of Growth

Award-winning Email Security Leader Expands Best-in-Class Offerings with Gateway-less Deployment Solution that Streamlines Security, Increases Visibility and Enhances Efficacy for IT Teams