Mimecast Secure Email Gateway

About the Device

The Mimecast Secure Email Gateway enables you to: Improve security and system performance by thwarting known and advanced email threats before they reach your network. Simplify cloud email security with a single email cloud platform and continually updated threat intelligence. It Applies cloud email security policies across the organization with greater visibility and centralized control for your administrators.

Device Information

 Entity

Particulars

 Entity

Particulars

Vendor Name

Mimecast

Product Name

Secure Email Gateway

Type of Device

Cloud

Collection Method

Log Type

 Ingestion label

Preferred Logging Protocol - Format

Log collection method

Data Source

Log Type

 Ingestion label

Preferred Logging Protocol - Format

Log collection method

Data Source

 Mimecast

 MIMECAST_MAIL

API - KV

 C2C

https://cloud.google.com/chronicle/docs/reference/feed-management-api#mimecast-mail

Device Configuration

To enable logging to your account

  1. Log in to Administration Console and navigate to Administration > Account > Account Settings.

  2. Select Enhanced Logging Section

  3. Select all type of logs, below are the choices:

    1. Inbound - logs for messages from external senders to internal recipients

    2. Outbound - logs for messages from internal senders to external recipients

    3. Internal - logs for messages between internal domains

  4. Select Save

To create API Application

  1. Log in to Console with credentials.

  2. Click Add API Application

  3. Fill the details as below:

    1. Application Name - Provide a name for the application that you can easily identify.

    2. Category - Select category as SIEM Integration.

    3. Description - Provide a description of the application.

  4. Click Next

  5. Fill the Settings as below:

    1. Developer - Add the name of the application's developer.

    2. Email - Add the email address of the application's developer.

  6. Click on Next

  7. Review the information displayed in the Summary to ensure all details are correct.

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  1. Click Add.

To get Application ID and Application Key

  1. Navigate to Administration > Services > API Applications

  2. Click API Application which you have created in previous step.

  3. You will see the Application ID and Application Key. Copy these details for Integration.

To create API Access and Secret Key

To generate access and secret key, please refer section Creating User Association Keys in the below document:

https://community.mimecast.com/s/article/api-integrations-managing-api-1-0-for-cloud-gateway#Creating-User-Association-Keys

The above steps are applicable for API v1

Integration Parameters

Property

Default Value

Description

Property

Default Value

Description

 AUTHENTICATION HTTP HEADER CONFIGURATION

 N/A

The configuration in the key-value format that is used to construct the authentication header.
Eg -
secret_key:{base 64 encoded secret key}
access_key:{access key}
app_id:{application id}
app_key:{application key}

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