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We performed a comparison between N-able Mail Assure and SendGrid based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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  • "It's a user-base subscription."
  • "From the pricing point of view, like any other product in the market, there is scope for negotiation."
  • "Defender is a little bit more expensive as compared to others. We are in the manufacturing environment. So, we don't have a high budget for all of our endpoint devices. Its cost is a major concern for us."
  • "For licensing, it's usually a yearly package for customers who are subscribed to Office 365, but they can also pay on a monthly basis."
  • "Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is an add-on to the Office license. Many customers are purchasing this solution."
  • "Microsoft Defender for Office 365 comes with Microsoft Windows. It is free with the operating system."
  • "The solution saves money so we have seen a return on investment."
  • "Defender for 365 comes in various plans and licenses, along with other Microsoft security solutions. Purchasing this kind of package or security bundle gives good value for money, and that's what I recommend."
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  • "We are using the Advanced plan,10K. That is about $100 per month but sometimes we do go over the limit of the plan."
  • "I use the essential plan which is $20 a month. After that, we use the pro which is $90 a month, and had all our costs bundled in."
  • "Its cost can vary. It can go as low as $10 or $15 to $1,000 depending on how much you use it."
  • "The basic plan starts at €90 per month."
  • "My company pays for SendGrid monthly, and though I cannot share the amount, my feedback is that the vendor should accept other modes of payment apart from a credit card."
  • "The solution is relatively inexpensive."
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    Also Known As
    MS Defender for Office 365
    SolarWinds MSP Mail, SolarWinds Mail Assure, SolarWinds MSP Mail Assure
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    Overview

    Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is a comprehensive security solution designed to protect organizations against advanced threats in their email, collaboration, and productivity environments. It combines the power of Microsoft's threat intelligence, machine learning, and behavioral analytics to provide real-time protection against phishing, malware, ransomware, and other malicious attacks.

    With Microsoft Defender for Office 365, organizations can safeguard their email communication by detecting and blocking malicious links, attachments, and unsafe email content. It employs advanced anti-phishing capabilities to identify and prevent sophisticated phishing attacks that attempt to steal sensitive information or compromise user credentials.

    This solution also offers robust protection against malware and ransomware. It leverages machine learning algorithms to analyze email attachments and URLs in real-time, identifying and blocking malicious content before it reaches users' inboxes. Additionally, it provides advanced threat-hunting capabilities, allowing security teams to proactively investigate and respond to potential threats.

    Microsoft Defender for Office 365 goes beyond email protection and extends its security features to other collaboration tools like SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams. It scans files and documents stored in these platforms, ensuring that they are free from malware and other malicious content. It also provides visibility into user activities, helping organizations detect and mitigate insider threats.

    Furthermore, this solution offers rich reporting and analytics capabilities, providing organizations with insights into their security posture and threat landscape. It enables security administrators to monitor and manage security incidents, track trends, and take proactive measures to enhance their overall security posture.

    N-able Mail Assure helps safeguard against spam, viruses, malware, ransomware, spear phishing, social engineering attacks, impersonation, spoofing, business email compromise, and other email-borne threats.

    • Collective threat intelligence and machine learning to detect and protect against email threats in real time.
    • Advanced threat protection for inbound and outbound email, with full support for SPF/DKIM/DMARC.
    • Seamless integration with Microsoft 365 via an add-in for a native experience.
    • 24/7 email continuity via web console to keep email always available.
    • Encrypted, long-term email archiving with unlimited storage.

    SendGrid is a versatile email delivery platform for sending transactional and marketing emails, with APIs for connecting with existing email marketing software. It is used by Fintechs, e-commerce stores, and event management platforms for sending high volumes of emails while following compliance requirements. 

    The platform offers easy integration and automation, a stable and scalable solution, flexible API, and a high deliverability rate. SendGrid has helped organizations automate communication with clients for commercial campaigns, marketing activities, and transactional tasks, and is the preferred way to communicate with clients for guaranteed delivery.

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    Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is trusted by companies such as Ithaca College.
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    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company16%
    Manufacturing Company16%
    Comms Service Provider13%
    Financial Services Firm6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Government7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company26%
    Comms Service Provider11%
    Insurance Company8%
    Construction Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company20%
    Wholesaler/Distributor9%
    Educational Organization7%
    Manufacturing Company6%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business42%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise42%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business30%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise51%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business36%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise47%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business75%
    Large Enterprise25%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise57%
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    N-able Mail Assure is ranked 41st in Email Security while SendGrid is ranked 1st in Cloud Email with 12 reviews. N-able Mail Assure is rated 1.0, while SendGrid is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of N-able Mail Assure writes "This is a dud product with inferior spam filtering". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SendGrid writes "Clean and simple to use with good integration capabilities". N-able Mail Assure is most compared with Microsoft Exchange Online Protection (EOP), whereas SendGrid is most compared with Mailgun, ZeptoMail, MailChimp, Amazon WorkMail and Zoho Campaigns.

    We monitor all Email Security reviews to prevent fraudulent reviews and keep review quality high. We do not post reviews by company employees or direct competitors. We validate each review for authenticity via cross-reference with LinkedIn, and personal follow-up with the reviewer when necessary.