Case Study
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Relies on Mimecast for Low- Friction Defence Against Advanced Email Threats
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council Relies on Mimecast for Low- Friction Defence Against Advanced Email Threats
Case Study ADVANCED EMAIL SECURITY HELPS LOCK OUT URL, ATTACHMENT AND IMPERSONATION ATTACKS, PREPARES THE COUNCIL FOR GCSX RETIREMENT, AND CUTS EMAIL SECURITY ADMIN BY 50% - AT THE RIGHT PRICE AND WITHOUT DISRUPTING USERS. NEW THREATS In recent years SMBC has seen an increasing number of attack attempts using email as the attack vector. They included malicious URL and attachment exploits and impersonation style attacks as well as more traditional spam and malware. Whilst our existing system coped with the situation, it was proving inefficient. Network Manager, John Lees, explained: “Our email security solution was simply no longer up to scratch. It was not moving with the times or giving us the protection we needed, particularly against URL and attachment- based attac