{
  "slug": "mimecast",
  "month": "2026-09",
  "status": "current",
  "themes": {
    "Leadership": {
      "rank": 12,
      "score": 33.3
    },
    "Job Security": {
      "rank": 18,
      "score": 33.3
    },
    "Interview Experience": {
      "rank": 16,
      "score": 33.3
    }
  },
  "company": "Mimecast",
  "country": "United Kingdom",
  "history": [
    {
      "rank": 33,
      "month": "2026-02",
      "visibilityScore": 2.3
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Mimecast is tracked across AI employer visibility rankings in the Cybersecurity sector. When candidates research the company through AI, it appears in a moderate share of employer-related queries — ranking #23 out of 66 Cybersecurity companies in the PerceptionX index.\n\nAI models most frequently position Mimecast alongside Darktrace, BAE Systems, and BT when discussing Cybersecurity employers.\n\nThe company shows strongest employer visibility in Interview Experience, Job Security and Leadership. Visibility gaps exist in Application & Communication, Candidate Feedback and Career Opportunities, where competitors tend to dominate the AI narrative.\n\nMimecast's Visibility Score has risen from 2.3 to 8.1 across its last 2 measurements (since February 2026), climbing 10 places in the Cybersecurity rankings. Over that period it has moved ahead of Check Point Software and F-secure. It now trails Thales by 2.7 points.\n\nThis analysis is based on AI-generated responses from ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Perplexity. Data is refreshed regularly to reflect changes in AI employer perception.",
  "website": "mimecast.com",
  "industry": "Cybersecurity",
  "profileUrl": "https://employers.perceptionx.ai/company/mimecast",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-09-20",
  "modelScores": {
    "chatgpt": 18.2,
    "googleAi": 0,
    "perplexity": 7.7
  },
  "overallRank": 355,
  "industryRank": 23,
  "mentionCount": 3,
  "topCompetitors": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "slug": "darktrace",
      "company": "Darktrace",
      "visibilityScore": 62.2
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "slug": "bae-systems",
      "company": "BAE Systems",
      "visibilityScore": 59.5
    },
    {
      "rank": 3,
      "slug": "bt",
      "company": "BT",
      "visibilityScore": 48.6
    },
    {
      "rank": 4,
      "slug": "sophos",
      "company": "Sophos",
      "visibilityScore": 40.5
    },
    {
      "rank": 5,
      "slug": "deloitte",
      "company": "Deloitte",
      "visibilityScore": 27
    }
  ],
  "otherIndustries": [],
  "visibilityScore": 8.1,
  "totalCompaniesInCountry": 1415,
  "totalCompaniesInIndustry": 66,
  "methodology": {
    "version": "1.0",
    "url": "https://employers.perceptionx.ai/api-docs/#methodology",
    "description": "Visibility Score (0-100) is the share of AI model × candidate-experience-theme combinations within an industry and country where the company was mentioned in AI-generated answers to candidate-style questions. Ranks are computed per industry and country; ties break by mention count, then company name. Responses from other assistants (e.g. Claude, DeepSeek) are collected for research but not included in index scoring.",
    "models": [
      "ChatGPT",
      "Google Gemini",
      "Perplexity"
    ]
  }
}