Beyond the Quadrant: An Analyst's Guide to Evaluating Email Security in 2026

The email security market is crowded with vendors making bold AI claims, but how do you separate genuine innovation from marketing noise? As organisations face increasingly sophisticated threats—from AI-generated phishing to business email compromise—choosing the right email security solution has never been more critical or more complex. Join former Gartner analyst Ravisha Chugh and Abnormal’s Director of Product Marketing, Lane Billings, for an insider’s perspective on evaluating email security vendors in 2026. Drawing on years of vendor evaluation experience and deep market analysis, this session gives security leaders a practical framework for making informed decisions. You’ll learn: - How Gartner analysts assess the email security landscape, and the evaluation criteria that matter most - The questions to ask vendors — and the red flags to watch out for - A practical framework for building your vendor shortlist - How to use analyst reports such as the Gartner Magic Quadrant effectively - How to structure vendor comparisons to reveal real differentiation and real-world performance Whether you’re replacing a legacy SEG, augmenting existing defences, or evaluating your current solution, this session provides the independent analysis and actionable guidance needed to make the right choice for your organisation. **Webinar attendees are eligible for 1 CPE credit through ISC2. Please claim your ISC2 CPE credit here: https://bit.ly/4f3xas3