Trend Micro Email Security
Cloud email security gateway with AI-powered BEC detection and XDR integration
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Pricing: Custom pricing / per-user licensing
Reviewed by the Cyber Vendor Guide editorial team against the public sources cited below · Last reviewed February 2026 · How we review listings
What is Trend Micro Email Security?
Trend Micro Email Security is a cloud-hosted email gateway that protects against phishing, BEC, ransomware, and advanced malware targeting email channels. Part of Trend Micro's broader Vision One platform, it leverages Trend Micro's extensive global threat intelligence network and integrates with XDR capabilities for cross-layer detection. Its Writing Style DNA technology uses AI to detect BEC attacks by analyzing the writing patterns of executives and flagging emails that deviate from established styles.
Best for: Organizations wanting capable email security integrated with Trend Micro's broader Vision One XDR platform
Pros
- Writing Style DNA provides innovative AI-based BEC detection
- Strong integration with Trend Micro Vision One XDR platform
- Competitive pricing compared to Proofpoint and Mimecast
- Good detection of ransomware and advanced malware threats
- Protects both Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace environments
Things to check
- Overall detection efficacy below Proofpoint for advanced threats
- Writing Style DNA requires training period to build executive profiles
- Administration spread across multiple Trend Micro consoles
- No native email archiving or compliance capabilities
- Brand recognition in email security lower than Proofpoint or Mimecast
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Key facts
- Pricing
- Custom pricing / per-user licensing
- Model
- Per-user subscription
- Founded
- 1988
- Cloud
- Yes
- Self-hosted
- No
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Certifications
ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II