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Sophos is a world leader in IT security and control. Sophos offer complete protection and control to business, education and government organisations – defending against known and unknown malware, spyware, intrusions, unwanted applications, spam and policy abuse, and providing comprehensive network control (NAC). Sophos’s reliably engineered, easy-to-operate products protect over 100 million users in more than 150 countries.
The Sophos vision is commitment to research and development, and rigorous attention to quality have enabled Sophos to maintain strong year-on-year growth and the highest levels of customer satisfaction in the industry.
• Easy to set up and use
Sophos Control Center centralizes installation, configuration, updates and cleanup of malware and PUAs. At-a-glance threat summaries for Windows and Macs across your whole network makes management simpler. |
• Protects automatically, and fast
Rapid automatic updates direct from Sophos-Labs require no user intervention, and happen as frequently as every hour. You get up-to-date protection that doesn't slow down your system. |
• Inclusive 24/7 support
Expert help is available when you need it, with unlimited 24-hour telephone, email and online technical support. Automatic updates and product upgrades are also included in your license cost. |
• All-in-one protection against viruses, hackers and spam
Combining anti-virus, firewall and email security reduces the cost of protecting your Windows and Mac file servers, computers, laptops and Microsoft Exchange email servers. |
 FEATURES
Sophos Anti-Virus
Complete defence against viruses, spyware, adware and PUAs across the widest range of platforms of any vendor. Sophos Anti-Virus is 100% Checkmark-certified for spyware detection.
PureMessage for Microsoft Exchange
Integrated gateway and messaging protection from spam, viruses and spyware. It scans all inbound, outbound and internal email messages and Exchange message stores to protect against new or unknown email-borne threats and prevent loss of sensitive and confidential data.
Sophos Auto-Update
The smallest, fastest protection is automatically distributed at pre-set times or on-demand. Failsafe updating and bandwidth throttling ensures remote laptop users stay protected. |
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• Centralized cleanup
Computers can be completely disinfected in a single operation. Unwanted registry entries, running processes, and even files on disk are removed. |
• Intrusion prevention
Sophos Client Firewall offers zero-day protection, preventing intrusion by hackers and application hijacking, and blocking malware and spyware from stealing and distributing confidential information. |
• Proactively protect against known and unknown threats
Behavioural Genotype® protection identifies malicious code and blocks it before execution, giving the benefits of a Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS). |
• High performance scanning
Scanning can be performed on access, on demand and automatically at scheduled times. Decision Caching™ technology means only those files that have changed are rescanned. |
Note that discounts are available for certain market sectors:
Product type |
Education |
NHS |
Charity |
Endpoint security (desktop/server) |
75% |
50% |
50% |
Gateway security (including appliance) |
75% |
50% |
50% |
Product bundles (endpoint and gateway) |
75% |
50% |
50% |
Sophos beats McAfee and Symantec in independent review
“Symantec doesn't match Sophos in terms of day-zero effectiveness, usability, or scanning performance.”
Independent reviewer, Cascadia Labs, compared the three leading endpoint security software packages for large businesses from industry-leaders Sophos, McAfee, and Symantec.
Sophos outperformed Symantec and McAfee in installation and deployment, usability and management, scanning performance and effectiveness against day-zero threats.
It matched Symantec and beat McAfee in basic effectiveness, and was rated the best endpoint security product in the review overall.
Sophos was shown to catch 97% of new threats overall, compared to 82% and just 58% caught by Symantec and McAfee respectively. Of this, Sophos detected 86% prior to execution, compared to 43% for McAfee and 51% for Symantec.
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