

Signatures and heuristics – Sophos uses signatures for high-accuracy detection of known malware and combines them with signatureless next-gen protection against new threats.ĭevice control – Sophos makes device control simple and fast. Machine learning – Sophos has a long history of malware detection based on deep learning, an advanced form of machine learning.īehavioral ransomware protection and rollback – Sophos has specific anti-ransomware technology that detects both file and boot record ransomware behavior, and rolls back any affected files.Įxploit prevention – Sophos has more than two dozen exploit prevention techniques attackers use to exploit software vulnerabilities (Symantec stops less than half). Compromised endpoints are automatically isolated and remediated. Synchronized Security – Sophos shares security information across endpoint, firewall, and other security products.

Integrated EDR management – Sophos offers integrated endpoint protection and EDR management. Multi-platform management – Sophos protects Windows, Mac, and Linux devices from a single cloud console. Unified cloud management – Sophos uses one cloud-native management platform for multiple security products. Single agent – Sophos utilizes a single agent for endpoint protection and management. Threats never stop evolving, and neither do we. Unlike Symantec, Sophos continues to invest heavily in endpoint protection and detection.
