In this article, you will learn how to integrate Mimecast with Real-Time Coaching. Once you set up this integration, data provided by Mimecast will be available under the Coaching tab of your KnowBe4 console. This data can be viewed in Real-Time Coaching reports and used to create detection rules for Real-Time Coaching categories. For general information about Real-Time Coaching, see our Real-Time Coaching Product Manual.
Set Up the Integration in Mimecast
To set up the integration in Mimecast, follow the steps below:
- Log in to your Mimecast console.
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Select the Administration Console tile.
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From the drop-down menu on the left, navigate to Services > API and Platform Integrations.
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In the Available Integrations section, find the Mimecast API 2.0 tile and select Generate Keys.
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Read the terms and conditions and select Next at the bottom-right corner of the page. You’ll be taken to the Fill in your Application Details page.
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In the Application Name field, enter a name for this integration, such as “KnowBe4”.
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In the Category field, select Business Intelligence.
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In the Products field, select all of the following options:
- Threats, Security Events, and Data for CG
- Email Security Cloud Gateway
- Threat Management
- Audit Event
- Security Events
- Connector
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Then, click Apply at the bottom-right corner of the Products drop-down menu.
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In the Application Role field, select Basic Administrator.
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In the Description field, enter a description for this integration.
- Click Next at the bottom-right corner of the page.
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On the Notification Settings page, enter the name of a Technical Point of Contact and their Email.
- Click Next at the bottom-right corner of the page.
- On the Review your information page, click Add and Generate Keys.
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Copy the Client ID and Client Secret and save them to a secure place you can easily access.
Set Up the Integration in Real-Time Coaching
To set up the integration in your KSAT console, follow the steps below.
- Log in to your KSAT console and navigate to Coaching > Setup > Security Vendor Integrations.
- Locate Mimecast and click Configure.
- Paste your Client ID and Client Secret that you copied earlier.
- Click Connect.











