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What is a capability of Cisco Secure Email Cloud Gateway compared to Cisco Secure Email Gateway?

The correct answer is C. Secure Email Cloud Gateway protects email without having to deploy an infrastructure, and. Cisco Secure Email Cloud Gateway protects email as a cloud-based service, eliminating the need for customers to deploy and manage on-premises infrastructure, unlike the appliance-based Cisco Secure Email Gateway.

Submitted by fatima_kr· Mar 30, 2026Content Security

Question

What is a capability of Cisco Secure Email Cloud Gateway compared to Cisco Secure Email Gateway?

Options

  • ASecure Email Cloud Gateway is an add-on that is deployed to a web browser by using a group
  • BSecure Email Cloud Gateway requires that a proxy be deployed to a web browser, and Secure
  • CSecure Email Cloud Gateway protects email without having to deploy an infrastructure, and
  • DSecure Email Cloud Gateway requires an ASA to redirect email by using WCCP, and Secure

How the community answered

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  • A
    3% (1)
  • C
    95% (36)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

Cisco Secure Email Cloud Gateway protects email as a cloud-based service, eliminating the need for customers to deploy and manage on-premises infrastructure, unlike the appliance-based Cisco Secure Email Gateway.

ASecure Email Cloud Gateway is an add-on that is deployed to a web browser by using a group

Secure Email Cloud Gateway is a comprehensive cloud service for email protection, not an add-on deployed to a web browser via group policy.

BSecure Email Cloud Gateway requires that a proxy be deployed to a web browser, and Secure

Neither Secure Email Cloud Gateway nor Secure Email Gateway fundamentally requires a proxy deployed to a web browser; they primarily deal with the SMTP email flow and security at the gateway level.

CSecure Email Cloud Gateway protects email without having to deploy an infrastructure, andCorrect

The Cisco Secure Email Cloud Gateway (Cloud Email Security) is a SaaS offering that provides email protection without requiring the customer to deploy or manage any hardware or virtual infrastructure, as all services are hosted and managed by Cisco in the cloud. In contrast, the Cisco Secure Email Gateway (Email Security Appliance) is typically deployed as an on-premises physical or virtual appliance.

DSecure Email Cloud Gateway requires an ASA to redirect email by using WCCP, and Secure

The use of ASA with WCCP for email redirection is typically associated with directing email traffic to an on-premises Cisco Secure Email Gateway, not a capability or requirement for the cloud-based gateway.

Concept tested: Cisco Email Security deployment models (Cloud vs. Appliance)

Source: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/security/secure-email-cloud-gateway/index.html

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#Cisco Secure Email Cloud Gateway#cloud email security#email infrastructure#SaaS email

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